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While Democrats in some left-leaning states are pledging to respond to Texas Republicans' attempts at gerrymandering, Maine's constitution requires the redistricting process to be bipartisan. -
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine's 1st District is signing onto a draft letter with roughly a dozen Democratic colleagues urging the Trump administration to recognize Palestine as a state. -
The Trump administration is reportedly considering clawing back $7 billion in national grants to help low-income people connect to inexpensive solar power. -
Last summer was Maine's hottest on record and data show the state is getting hotter. -
Chief Matthew Clancy was arrested Friday after and charged with misdemeanor assault and resisting arrest. The Department of Public Safety says Clancy is on leave pending a review of the incident.
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Erin Patterson was convicted last month of killing her estranged husband's relatives with a meal laced with toxic mushrooms. Newly unsealed evidence alleges she previously poisoned his meals too. -
James prosecuted the president and his companies, winning millions in fines linked to fraud allegations. Her attorney called the probe "an attack on the rule of law." -
The Trump administration plans to end a $7 billion Biden-era program that helps low-income households get solar power. -
Germany will stop exporting military equipment to Israel that could be used in the Gaza Strip, in a swift response to Israel's decision to expand its operations in the Palestinian enclave's main city. -
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