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Maine's secretary of state says the president's comments on a right-wing podcast, along with the FBI's recent raid of election offices in Fulton County Georgia, suggest Trump is trying to preempt voter backlash to his policies in coming elections.
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A group launched a citizen's initiative campaign last year after failing to convince lawmakers or the Maine Principals' Association to change the state's policy allowing athletes to compete based on their gender identity. -
The US-Ireland Alliance announced yesterday that it will remove the name of former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell of Maine from the organization's scholarship program. -
Hundreds of students at five midcoast high schools walked out of classes today and converged on the Sagadahoc Bridge in Bath with signs to protest federal immigration enforcement in the state. -
The program is primarily based out of its Caribou office, and the closure will affect more than 150 clients, according to the Aroostook County-based social services agency.
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Both Democrats are the leading contenders vying to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in a race that could determine control of the U.S. Senate next year. They both trail the five-term incumbent in available cash as outside groups ramp up spending.
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A Jewish heritage foundation has set out to help restore private property appropriated after Syrian Jews left the country. -
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The U.K. government says newly released files related to Jeffrey Epstein suggest that the former British ambassador to the U.S. may have shared market-sensitive information with Epstein. -
Journalist Gabriel Sherman has covered the Murdoch family for nearly two decades. In his new book, Bonfire of the Murdochs, he chronicles the protracted public battle for control the family business.
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