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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Maine 2026 election cycle anticipated to be highly competitive and expensive 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 1 298
Maine's minimum wage increases to $15.10 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 3 210
Incumbent wins Bucksport school board race in runoff election 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 151
So, i've seen some wonderful Poland Spring Water commercials lately. 8 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 21 Dec 25 6 633
Conservative groups push back on Maine law in latest campaign finance court battle filing 0 RandySF Dec 23 Dec 23 2 293
Burt and I 7 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 23 Dec 23 8 523
3 local offices up for election in March 0 RandySF Dec 19 Dec 19 1 193
how Christian nationalist groups, parents' rights orgs etc. are trying to remake Maine's public education system 3 eShirl Nov 20 Dec 19 3 518
Scott Harriman secures Democratic nomination in Lewiston House special election 0 RandySF Dec 15 Dec 15 2 306
anyone going to Dropkick Murphys at the State Theater in February? 5 eShirl Dec 13 Dec 13 3 482
Citizen's initiative wants to roll back recreational cannabis use in Maine 1 RandySF Dec 12 Dec 12 1 361
Bucksport-area school board election in question 0 RandySF Dec 10 Dec 10 1 255
Special election for Lewiston House seat to be held Feb. 24 0 RandySF Dec 2 Dec 2 1 351
Sen. Collins signs petition seeking to roll back trans student access to sports, facilities 1 RandySF Nov 25 Nov 25 2 710
Nearly half of Maine's voters participated in off-year election 0 RandySF Nov 19 Nov 19 3 399
Jordan Wood abandons Senate bid to run for Maine's 2nd District House seat 5 eShirl Nov 12 Nov 12 0 559
As anti-trans petition gains traction, families and advocates concerned about impacts 5 RandySF Nov 7 Nov 7 1 750
Campaign to restrict trans students' rights collecting signatures at polling places Tuesday 3 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 6 2 514
Augusta voters reject school board candidate that sought to overturn transgender protections 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 1 386
Lisbon town council election could cause shake up 0 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 2 371
What to know regarding Question 2 ahead of next week's election 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 1 372
Maine and Texas are the latest fronts in voting battles, with voter ID, citizenship on the ballot 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 0 533
A week before the election, absentee ballot requests outpacing two years ago 0 RandySF Oct 28 Oct 28 0 419
Town of Waldo Moves to a Separate Election Day for Its Municipal Officers 0 RandySF Oct 28 Oct 28 0 400
Portland notifies residents that cruise ship with norovirus outbreak will dock this weekend (Maine Public) 3 eShirl Oct 25 Oct 25 8 907
Wells police department terminates agreement to cooperate with ICE 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 23 Oct 23 11 771
Senate candidate Graham Platner addresses recent controversies at town hall 0 Uncle Joe Oct 23 Oct 23 1 499
Latest filing in campaign finance court battle argues Maine has legal right to regulate super PACs 0 RandySF Oct 22 Oct 22 2 422
Former Maine lawmaker resigns from Graham Platner's campaign over Reddit posts 3 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 17 Oct 22 7 762
Former Maine CDC director, Dr. Nirav Shah, joins Democratic race for governor 0 eShirl Oct 20 Oct 20 4 557

Maine Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
ME-SEN:Maine Senate candidate promoted violent political action in since-deleted online posts 14 RandySF Oct 17 Oct 20 0 1155
The American version of "Doc Martin," called "Best Medicine," will be set in Maine. 5 eShirl Oct 17 Oct 17 2 800
Amid Amazon Prime Ballot Scandal, Shenna Bellows Picks New Election Day Ballot Courier, Ditches UPS 0 RandySF Oct 16 Oct 16 5 595
BREAKING: The Democratic Governor of Maine just announced her campaign to defeat Susan Collins. This is huge. 10 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 14 Oct 16 7 1079
2025 Lovejoy Award for Courage in Journalism, October 24 in Waterville 0 eShirl Oct 16 Oct 16 2 519
A struggling Maine city (Waterville) has staged a dramatic turnaround. Here's how it happened. 1 eShirl Oct 16 Oct 16 6 692
Maine ballot initiative campaigns raise $3.3 million ahead of Nov. 2025 election 0 RandySF Oct 15 Oct 15 1 458
Moon shot - my back yard....taken 20 minutes ago 6 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2025 Oct 10 11 927
Early voting begins in Maine: Here's what you need to know about the two referendum questions 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 501
A look at election procedure as questions remain about Newburgh ballots 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 547
Police investigating allegations of Maine election ballots arriving in Amazon package 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 596
Maine Family Planning will close its primary care practice at end of October 0 eShirl Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 649
Mainers will vote on proposed red flag law this election 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1593
2025 Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election Now Available 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1471
Late September Gardens and views. Central maine. 14 OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 22 2869
Critics, supporters discuss red flag referendum in televised town hall 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1467
Common Ground Country Fair, Sept. 19, 20, 21 0 eShirl Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1648
State lawmaker (D) facing charges for allegedly attempting to influence election 1 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1688
Graham Platner for Senate says John Hodgman 0 eShirl Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1470
live with Bernie Sanders - Fighting Oligarchy in Portland, Maine 2 eShirl Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 938
Senator Susan Collins got an earful from protesters at a ribbon cutting ceremony in Searsport today. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 17 2222
If you like mosses (bryophytes) this new site might be of interest 2 erronis Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 1132
Maine's top elections official tells DOJ to 'jump in the Gulf of Maine' over voter data request 0 eShirl Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 1102
Portland City Council to decide on election date for minimum wage increase 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 923
Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds voter ID ballot question language 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 977
First Circuit rules Maine ban on foreign government election spending likely unconstitutional 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 972
Maine's congressional delegation reacts to Iran bombing 0 Uncle Joe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1385
Dexter school board election set for Aug. 5 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1046
No Kings - Bangor, ME 8 OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 24 1964
list of local Maine Indivisible groups (thanks to Midcoast Maine Indivisible) (NO KINGS) 2 eShirl Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1410

Maine Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
locations of Waterville's "No Kings" Day of Action events 1 eShirl Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1393
Municipal Election Day: How to track results in Maine communities 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 1134
Proposed constitutional amendment to protect paid leave fund one step closer to ballot 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1280
Cape Elizabeth police warn of sign theft ahead of June 10 election 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 1309
Maine gov to receive human rights award amid battle with Trump admin on trans inclusion in girls' sports 0 Emile May 2025 May 2025 7 1319
"We took on Trump and won," USDA will unfreeze money meant for Maine 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2025 May 2025 4 1519
US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes - Reuters 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1959
Trump has been trying to bully Maine Governor Janet Mills. A fight he is not winning. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 1938
Kyle Cheney: A federal judge has barred the Trump admin from freezing funds used by ME to pay for school lunches 0 Dennis Donovan Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1563
Bar Harbor Municipal Candidates Set for June 10th Election 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1317
Saturday April 5 "Hands Off" protest rallies all over the state 2 eShirl Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2252
Orono special election draws 5 candidates 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 1514
National Vietnam War Veteran's Day 0 Submariner Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1415
(1988) A Conversation in Maine with Margaret Chase Smith and Angus King 0 eShirl Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1569
'It's our therapy': Knitting group binds community together (Waterville) 2 eShirl Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 1788
South Thomaston Election Season Starts 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 1360
Trump Administration Forces Maine Parents To Visit Social Security Offices To Register Newborns 4 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1858
Moose Mountain Redevelopment Story in the Eastern Gazzette 0 OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1594
'See You in Court': Maine Governor Clashes With Trump Over Trans Rights 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1947
Voter ID initiative headed to Legislature for consideration 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1516
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