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A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Over the last month, Democratic socialists have notched victories in the liberal strongholds of New York City, Washington, D.C., and Denver. Now Francesca Hong, a single mother…
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5mNirav Shah is joining the race to replace Graham Platner after rape allegation
In announcing his campaign Thursday morning, the former Maine CDC chief pledged to fight for a slate of progressive policies.
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3mMorning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
What we're talking about in Maine today.
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9mMost American Jews don't feel supported by either party or President Trump, new AP-NORC poll finds
NEW YORK (AP) — Yahm Levin is a diehard Democrat who lives in one of the nation’s most liberal cities. And yet the 39-year-old Jewish woman from Los Angeles is sometimes afraid to use her first or last name when meeting people — even those who share her progressive politics. Levin has learned from recent […]
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4mMaine is exploring a path that could bring back Atlantic salmon fishing
The state says the plan could eventually create opportunities for tightly controlled catch-and-release fishing if the species recovers.
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3mHoulton joins Declaration of Independence readings across the US
The town was one of six Maine locations to read the founding document in unison with other voices in all 50 states.