Bangor Daily News
Social Security reform needs open debate, not a fast track
"Social Security is not a handout. It is a promise made to workers who have spent decades contributing to our nation's economy."
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2mLetter: Democratic ads about Susan Collins are wrong
"I think Democrats and their mega-donors cannot find a real argument against a decent, hardworking senator, so they invent one."
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2mLetter: ICE does not belong at the polls
"There has never been a conviction in Maine of a non-citizen voting."
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3m'60 Minutes' opens 59th season on CBS with no direct mention of show's off-season turmoil
NEW YORK (AP) — The venerable newsmagazine “60 Minutes” opened its 59th season on CBS-TV on Sunday night with no direct mention of the turmoil and departures that have unfolded behind the scenes in recent months. Hosts waited until the show’s end to acknowledge that anything different was going on. While speaking about the claim […]
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6mDenmark extends Poland Spring water extraction hearing again
Denmark residents debate Poland Spring's water extraction permit renewal, citing concerns over drought, groundwater levels, and potential impacts on private wells and local water supplies.
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4mSupporters rally behind Maine floating camp after owners forced to remove it from river
A Lisbon Falls family is fighting for the right to keep their beloved houseboat on the Androscoggin River after a new law forced its removal, sparking community-wide support.