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As Lake Powell shrinks, marinas are having to adapt to dwindling water levels
PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — Matt Barrett has seen Lake Powell drop nearly every year since 2013 or so, when he started making annual treks to the reservoir on the Utah-Arizona border. Some very snowy winters…
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5mMorning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
What we're talking about in Maine today.
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9mAt Cadillac Mountain, a missing Wabanaki marker and the fight over what national parks should tell
It was among 30 markers removed from Acadia under a Trump administration campaign to strip national parks of materials deemed disparaging to American history.
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7mVoters want the next Congress to focus on costs and Iran, not on Trump, a new AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regardless of the outcome in the coming election, a new AP-NORC poll shows voters from both major political parties want the next Congress to focus on making life more affordable and ending the war in Iran, while fewer are looking for an emphasis on President Donald Trump — whether it’s investigating him […]
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8mVoting-related measures on November ballots include a voter ID push targeting mail-in ballots
Advocates for greater voter identification requirements are pursuing a new approach in some states: a mandate to place driver’s license or partial Social Security numbers on mail-in ballots. Variations of the voter ID proposals are being decided in the midterm elections in California, Colorado and Nevada — three states where conservative activists collected petition signatures […]
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2mLetter: Don’t miss this chance to reelect Susan Collins
“Her background comes from rural Maine and picking potatoes as her first job, which gives her a perspective of appreciation of Maine’s working population and she has continually supported working people in Maine.”