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Money Is Pouring Into Race for Susan Collins’ Senate Seat

DAVID SHARP and BRIAN SLODYSKO / The Associated Press Aug 21, 2019 Observers predict the race will set a Maine spending record, although Collins has yet to officially announce that she's seeking reelection. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Women of Maine

Jeff Danziger / Truthdig Aug 30, 2016 Dig deeper

Maine Governor Leaves Vulgarity-Laced Voicemail for Lawmaker Who Accused Him of Insensitivity

Staff / Truthdig Aug 28, 2016 Paul LePage spouts obscenities, denies he's a racist and says he wishes he could challenge Rep. Drew Gattine to a duel. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Romney’s Bain Discrepancy, Limbaugh’s Thwarted Theory, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jul 13, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Mitt Romney's Bain Capital controversy and Maine's governor making another Nazi comparison. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Maine Teens Can Work More Under New Law

Staff / Truthdig Jun 2, 2011 Maine's Republican Gov. Paul LePage, the same man who ordered the removal of a mural depicting American workers from a state office building, this week signed into law a bill that should please the business community. It allows 16- and 17-year-olds -- who make considerably less than older co-workers -- to work longer hours and later into the evening on school nights. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )