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Trump administration to refer Maine to Justice Department over transgender athletes

By The Associated Press on Apr 11, 2025 09:02 am
Federal funding is critical to Maine schools, comprising 10 percent of funding in the 2021-22 school year.
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Donald Trump’s Canada tariffs cause Maine fire truck costs to spike

By Billy Kobin on Apr 11, 2025 01:00 am
A Maine business that builds and sells fire trucks said the 25 percent tariffs will add $80,000 to $90,000 to the price tag.
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Most Mainers disapprove of Susan Collins, new poll finds

By Billy Kobin on Apr 10, 2025 04:52 pm
Collins came in second nationally among senators for disapproval behind U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky.
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Jared Golden sides with Republicans on bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote

By The Associated Press on Apr 10, 2025 03:35 pm
Nearly all Democrats lined up against the bill and warned that it risks disenfranchising millions of Americans who do not have ready access to the proper documents.
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Friday is Maine’s deadline to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports

By Christopher Burns on Apr 10, 2025 01:03 pm
If Maine isn't compliant, the state faces further sanction or the case could be referred to the Justice Department.
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Donald Trump’s latest tariff move matches a proposal from Jared Golden

By Michael Shepherd on Apr 10, 2025 11:34 am
Rep. Jared Golden won his seat in 2018 after saying early during his campaign that he opposed tariffs, but has since vocally backed them.
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