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Supreme Court hears challenge to Catholic preschools' exclusion from Colorado-funded program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration joined the Archdiocese of Denver on Tuesday in urging the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling allowing a state-funded preschool program in Colorado to…
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3mWhat happens next in Penobscot County Jail move vote
Penobscot County faces uncertainty as officials determine the certification process for a failed jail relocation referendum, leaving the future of the $80 million project in limbo.
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5mDemocrats are already fighting over who blew 2nd District race
Democrats grapple with internal divisions after Paul LePage’s victory in Maine's 2nd District, sparking a finger-pointing blame game over strategy, candidate quality, and the party's future election prospects.
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5mTroy Jackson inherits Susan Collins’ seat but not her federal funding clout
As Senator-elect Troy Jackson prepares for Washington, Maine faces potential declines in federal earmark funding following the departure of influential Appropriations Committee leader Senator Susan Collins.
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3mVoters in 8 Maine towns approved measures capping or freezing mobile home lot rents
Voters in eight Maine towns have approved rent stabilization measures to protect mobile home residents from drastic lot rent hikes driven by out-of-state corporate park owners.
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4mKen Fredette wins back his old job leading Maine House Republicans
Maine Republicans re-elected Ken Fredette as House Minority Leader, signaling a strategic shift toward proactive governance rather than opposition as they navigate a challenging legislative landscape under Democratic control.