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Secretary of State Declines to Rule on Troy Jackson Ballot Eligibility as Court Fight Appears Likely

Jon FetherstonJon FetherstonAugust 1, 2026
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Editorial: Leadership Isn’t Loud. It’s Effective.

By Jon FetherstonAugust 1, 20260 News
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X Having Fun With Kissin’ Cousins AKA Maine Democrat Senate Candidate Who Has Two Kids By Common Blood

By Ted CohenJuly 31, 20260 News
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Collins Bill Blocking Transfer of Key Education Offices Advances in Bipartisan Senate Vote

By Jon FetherstonJuly 31, 20260 News
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Federal Appeals Court Considers Maine’s Limits on Super PAC Contributions

By Libby PalanzaJuly 31, 20260 News
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Woman Found Dead In Massachusetts Pol’s Husband’s Property Was A Homicide Victim

By Ted CohenJuly 31, 20260 News
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Elon Musk’s America PAC Plans $100 Million-Plus Push to Help Republicans Win Midterms

By Jon FetherstonJuly 31, 20260 News
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LePage Campaign Fires Back After Dunlap Uses Healthcare Press Conference to Push Medicare for All

By Jon FetherstonJuly 31, 20260 News
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Democrat Senate Candidate Troy Jackson, Married(?) To Cousin, Dishes Dating Advice from DC Dinner Table

By Ted CohenJuly 31, 20260 News
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Angus King Introduces Legislation Expanding Rural Access to Mental Health Services

By Libby PalanzaJuly 30, 20260 News
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Maine’s Congressional Delegation Urges DEA to Clarify Guidance for EMS Agencies

By Libby PalanzaJuly 30, 20260 News

Editorial: Leadership Isn’t Loud. It’s Effective.

August 1, 2026

Collins Announces JetBlue Will Continue Essential Air Service Between Presque Isle and Boston

August 1, 2026

Portland Police Plan Enhanced Traffic Enforcement Operation Under Vision Zero Initiative

August 1, 2026

LGBTQ+ Advocates Protest Lack Of ‘Gay Spaces’ At Nation’s Annual Scouting Jamboree

August 1, 2026

Secretary of State Declines to Rule on Troy Jackson Ballot Eligibility as Court Fight Appears Likely

August 1, 2026

3/4 of Mainers Perceive State as Unaffordable, 30% Likely to Leave Within 5 Years

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Editorial: Leadership Isn’t Loud. It’s Effective.

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From Mortgage Questions to Platner Loyalty, Troy Jackson Carries Political Baggage Into Senate Race

By Jon FetherstonJuly 29, 20260 News
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Maine Democrat Columnist Claims Collins Didn’t Win Landslide – Then Reverses Himself

By Ted CohenJuly 28, 20260 News
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NYC Shock Jock Calls Bowdoin College Grad Zohran Mamdani Everything But A Cockroach

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Secretary of State Declines to Rule on Troy Jackson Ballot Eligibility as Court Fight Appears Likely

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RELATIVE ATTRACTION: Troy Jackson’s Longtime Lover Is His Second Cousin

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Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment More Than 100 Times During Heated Senate Hearing; Rand Paul Plans Contempt Vote

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Lewiston Unveils New Initiative to Combat Youth Gun Violence, Pushes for Juvenile Justice Reform

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Fauci Returns to Capitol Hill as Rand Paul Renews Scrutiny Over COVID Origins, Research Funding, and Pandemic Records

By Jon FetherstonJuly 29, 2026
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PETA Again Trying To Shut Down The Annual Maine Lobster Festival After Failed Lawsuit To Do Just That

By Ted CohenJuly 28, 2026

Collins Announces JetBlue Will Continue Essential Air Service Between Presque Isle and Boston

By Jon FetherstonAugust 1, 2026

Portland Police Plan Enhanced Traffic Enforcement Operation Under Vision Zero Initiative

By Jon FetherstonAugust 1, 2026

LGBTQ+ Advocates Protest Lack Of ‘Gay Spaces’ At Nation’s Annual Scouting Jamboree

By Ted CohenAugust 1, 2026

Secretary of State Declines to Rule on Troy Jackson Ballot Eligibility as Court Fight Appears Likely

By Jon FetherstonAugust 1, 2026

3/4 of Mainers Perceive State as Unaffordable, 30% Likely to Leave Within 5 Years

By Libby PalanzaJuly 31, 20262K Views

X Having Fun With Kissin’ Cousins AKA Maine Democrat Senate Candidate Who Has Two Kids By Common Blood

By Ted CohenJuly 31, 2026

Collins Bill Blocking Transfer of Key Education Offices Advances in Bipartisan Senate Vote

By Jon FetherstonJuly 31, 2026

Federal Appeals Court Considers Maine’s Limits on Super PAC Contributions

By Libby PalanzaJuly 31, 2026

Woman Found Dead In Massachusetts Pol’s Husband’s Property Was A Homicide Victim

By Ted CohenJuly 31, 2026

Elon Musk’s America PAC Plans $100 Million-Plus Push to Help Republicans Win Midterms

By Jon FetherstonJuly 31, 2026

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