In a CBS interview, the attorney general also defended Trump.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Program that pays farmers to provide food for hungry Mainers threatened
State lawmakers are weighing whether to allocate $3 million to continue a hunger relief program, which buys fresh produce from 75 Maine farms, for two more years.
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Former Gov. Kenneth Curtis and the emergence of the modern Maine government
He is the last governor of Maine to have been born at home, the last to have been raised on a farm and the last to have begun his education in a one room schoolhouse. He has, nevertheless been anything but primitive in his outlook, mindset and philosophy. Meet Kenneth Curtis, the Democrat who won […]
Posted inNation / World, News
FEC approves free cybersecurity for campaigns despite influence concerns
A nonprofit plans to give free security tools and run cyber bootcamps for campaigns.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Senate passes bill to allow more medical professionals to perform abortions
The measure, which passed 19-16 with largely Democratic support, was previously approved by the House and has the backing of Gov. Janet Mills.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Golden protests ‘gotcha politics’ move by House leaders
Lewiston Democrat says measures with bipartisan backing should be allowed to go the Senate without tying them to bills the GOP won’t support.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Public has chance to weigh in on marijuana regulation
National experts have already suggested ways to improve rules, from allowing online purchases and retail delivery to banning hazardous extraction methods and most forms of advertising.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion, Perspective
There’s no vaccine to prevent an epidemic of legislative stupidity
The Maine Senate voted on Tuesday to approve a bill, LD 798, eliminating religious and philosophical exemptions from vaccination requirements for children attending school in the state. The Senate’s 18-17 vote reversed the chamber’s previous stance on the measure earlier this month, squared its position with that of the House, and put the legislation on […]
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Why propaganda is more dangerous in the digital age
The techniques are the same, but now anyone can go viral.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Donald Trump delays imposing auto tariffs on auto imports and parts
President Donald Trump is delaying any decision to impose auto tariffs on car and auto part imports for now