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Race for open Golden House seat in Maine heads to ranked-choice voting

The race for the Maine House seat represented by outgoing Rep. Election officials announced Thursday that a competitive Maine House race will be decided by ranked-choice voting, as Republican Paul LePage fights to defeat Democrat Matt...

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Washington Examiner33%
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Fact / opinion7/0
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Democrat Hannah Pingree wins race to succeed Janet Mills as Maine governor

The Democratic former Maine House speaker defeated Republican lawyer Bobby Charles and independent state Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.

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Gorham elects Maine’s first openly nonbinary state lawmaker

Seven Siegel, a Gorham town councilor, won 3,229 votes to serve Maine House District 109.

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Live Results: Kansas Senate midterm election

In the battle between Democrats and Republicans for Senate control, the reliably red state of Kansas has moved from the edges to the center of the map. Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska...

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The HillCenter
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Sean Casten launches bid for House Financial Services chair

Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) has formally launched a bid to chair the House Financial Services Committee, setting up a challenge to the panel’s longtime Democratic leader, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.). In a letter to his Democratic...

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House Democrats Eye Their Own Crypto Market Structure Bill With A Bigger SEC Role After Sweep

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House Democrats Eye Their Own Crypto Market Structure Bill With A Bigger SEC Role After Sweep Authored by Micah Zimmerman via Bitcoin Magazine , House Democrats are discussing a plan to turn Rep. Maxine Waters' Crypto Investor and...

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Trump's endorsement now a political poisoned chalice after midterms

Voters demand a new way of doing things in Washington. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 5 are centre.

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JoAnna Mendoza flips Arizona’s toss-up 6th Congressional District seat

Democratic Marine veteran JoAnna Mendoza defeated incumbent Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) in Arizona’s toss-up 6th Congressional District. Mendoza won 53% of the vote compared to Ciscomani, who received 44.9%, according to the Associated...

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Yahoo NewsCenter
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Yahoo NewsCenter

It took one day to start rewriting the Clarity Act

House Democrats are already working on a replacement for the Clarity Act, one day after taking both chambers. Reporting from Eleanor Terrett says the draft would give the SEC a larger role, narrow the CFTC, and add ethics restrictions....

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BBC NewsCenter

Chill to grip Bonfire Night as temperatures dip into single digits

As many as 1,700 officers could be deployed in the biggest Police Scotland operation since last year's visit by President Trump. Covered by 8 outlets: 2 lean left, 5 are centre, 1 lean right.

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These horses will win the VRC Derby and Coolmore Stud Stakes

On one of racing’s biggest days, look for value. And if that fails, trust Chris Waller and James McDonald.

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PBS NewsHourLeans left

Live Results: Maine Senate midterm election

Maine's Senate election pits incumbent Republican Sen. One of Tuesday's midterm races to watch is in Maine, where five-term Republican incumbent Sen. Covered by 27 outlets: 15 lean left, 5 are centre, 7 lean right.

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India5%
United Kingdom5%
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Hong Kong3%
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HT Media7%
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 39 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: 5Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Maine man riding electric unicycle killed in collision

Johnathan Bauer, 28, died at the scene.

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Maine’s professional soccer teams opening Bangor pop-up store

Portland Hearts of Pine and Maine Wildness have been wildly popular, with tickets for both teams selling out in minutes.

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OUT Maine opens new OUT Maine Action Fund

ROCKLAND — On Oct. 30, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization OUT Maine announced the opening of a new 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization to expand their work for LGBTQIA2S+ rights and civic engagement across the state: OUT Maine Action Fund....

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Climate
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Maine is a bright spot in a new study on loon population

Maine's loon productivity — the number of surviving chicks per breeding pair — is growing slightly, according to research from Birds Canada.

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Maine Democrats add seats in the Legislature, giving Hannah Pingree a bigger majority

Democrats said they won at least 87 seats in the 151-member House and 22 of 35 Senate seats as of early Wednesday.

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Maine turnout could reach 70% on a smooth Election Day

By 3 p.m., Secretary of State Shenna Bellows' office had heard of no significant problems at the polls, she said.

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Maine high school field hockey regional title games slated Wednesday

The state championship games will take place on Saturday at Edward Little High School in Auburn.

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The HillCenter
Truth score 42
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Maine live results: 2026 governor’s election

Maine voters on Tuesday pick their next governor, with two-term incumbent Gov. Janet Mills (D) term limited and ineligible to seek reelection, in a race that has been somewhat overshadowed by the high-profile Senate contest in the...

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Maine high school soccer regional title games slated for Tuesday and Wednesday

Orono, Fort Kent, Camden Hills, John Bapst and Wisdom High will have both their boys and girls teams seeking championships.

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Maine island turns shuttered nursing home into apartments at ‘almost unheard of’ cost

HomePort is converting a former Deer Isle nursing home into 23 housing units for older residents and essential workers.

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Fox NewsRight
Truth score 38
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Fox NewsRight

Collins accuses Schumer of pushing attack ads filled with 'outright lies' in tight Maine race

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Collins said Democrats are using a national political strategy to distract voters from local issues, while the latest Fox News poll shows her Maine Senate race tied at 49%.

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Maine Schools Administrator Cites Islam to Ban Dogs from School

Mixed reliabilityElevated risk

A public schools administrator in Maine wants dogs kept out of classrooms, citing Islamic traditions that consider canines unclean, despite the therapeutic and teaching value his critics say the animals can provide.

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Maine woman had her dad taken by ICE

Donald Trump was re-elected as US president with a promise to carry out “mass deportations”. Polls showed it was a popular policy at the time. But two years into the reality of his plan, public opinion has soured. Analysts say it has...

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Maine lobstermen lock down a top Democrat’s support days before Jackson-Collins election

BDN Exclusive U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington held the closed-door meeting Saturday at the Ellsworth Elks Lodge with Troy Jackson.

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Maine school official raises Muslim religious objections to classroom dogs as district weighs policy changes

Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed cited Islamic beliefs about dog saliva as impure during a Portland Public Schools policy committee meeting on classroom pets.

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Maine is better when we work together

“As we confront challenges such as affordable housing, food insecurity, workforce development, and keeping more wealth in Maine communities, cooperation can be part of the solution.”

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Maine lawmaker’s son was arrested by ICE for 10 miles from a new life in Canada

BDN Exclusive The case comes as immigration advocates criticize President Donald Trump’s crackdown for sweeping up nonviolent immigrants who are following legal paths to status.

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Maine to get $2.8M in GM data privacy settlement

The multi-state lawsuit alleged that insurance companies used data sold by GM without drivers' consent to set premiums.

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