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Stark political divides overshadow gathering of US governors

Stark political divides are overshadowing a meeting this week of the nation's governors

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

2 insurance companies end relationship with Maine agency after racist Juneteenth sign

An image of the racist sign was shared online Monday, gaining the attention of thousands across social media.

WEKU · Jun 22, 2022

Paul LePage tries to make a comeback in Maine. Will independent voters bite?

Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage, known for his aggressive conservative politics, is challenging sitting Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, who faces an enthusiasm gap. It's shaping up to be a tight race.

WEKU · Jun 14, 2022

Cannabis Regulatory Update: Schumer's Chief Counsel Reveals What's Happening With Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill, Efforts In LA, KS, ME, Italy

Chuck Schumer’s Chief Counsel Reveals What’s Happening With Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill

Benzinga · Apr 29, 2022

Governor thought Trump was having a nervous breakdown during phone rant about George Floyd protests, book claims

‘You gotta sit here and listen to this because I think the president of the United States is having a nervous breakdown or something, and it’s scary’

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

Governor asks tribes, lawmakers to end sovereignty push

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is asking tribal chiefs and legislatives leaders to drop their effort to amend the Maine Indian Land Claims Settlement Act of 1980 to expand tribal sovereignty

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022

Maine governor signs bill letting tribe regulate its water

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law a bill that allows the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point regulate its drinking water

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

Los estados buscan colegios comunitarios para llenar la brecha laborall

Monique Acosta comenzó el mes de marzo como asistente de un aula de preescolar en Arizona, sin más credenciales que su título de preparatoria.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022

States look to community colleges to fill labor gap

Monique Acosta began the month of March as a pre-K classroom assistant in Arizona, with no credential other than her high school degree.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022

Maine lawmakers taking up thorny issue of tribal sovereignty

Native American tribes in Maine gave up some of their rights to the state when they settled their land claims more than 40 years ago

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022