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Something in the water: how kelp is helping Maine’s mussels boom

When a US firm saw the seaweed was making their shellfish the ‘biggest and best’ scientists realised they’d hit upon a natural way to combat ocean acidification

The Guardian - UK

Hannah Pingree, daughter of Maine congresswoman, enters race for governor - Roll Call

Former Maine House Speaker Hannah Pingree, the daughter of Rep. Chellie Pingree, launched a bid for governor Tuesday.

Roll Call

Canadian wildfires prompt air-quality alerts across five US states

Officials in New York, New Jersey, Iowa, New Hampshire and Maine issued alerts due to smoke from fires in Canada

The Guardian - US

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Convicted former Catholic priest exposed by Spotlight investigation dies at 87

James Talbot, a former Catholic priest convicted of sexually assaulting boys in Maine and Massachusetts, has died

The Independent UK

Six Travel Destinations for Retirees Worthy of the Next Season of 'The White Lotus'

Whether you're a retiree looking for adventure or relaxation, we have the perfect luxury vacation idea for you.

Kiplinger

Paul Mescal hits out at ‘lazy and frustrating’ comparisons between new movie and Brokeback Mountain

‘The History of Sound’ stars Mescal opposite Josh O’Connor as two young music students who travel to rural Maine together in the summer of 1919 to record local folk songs

The Independent UK

Two dozen Maine residents to begin 40-day hunger strike in solidarity with Gaza

Maine Coalition for Palestine to join Veterans for Peace, as well as college and university students on shorter strikes

The Guardian - US

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Supreme Court Orders Maine Legislator Censured for Social Media Post Must Get Voting Rights Back

On Monday, the court granted an emergency injunction allowing Rep. Laurel Libby to resume voting and speaking after she was censured for a post criticizing trans women in women's sports.

Reason

Does Justice Jackson See The Irony In Her Libby Dissent?

KBJ found the representative's vote would not "impact the outcome" of any vote; ditto for KBJ's dissent.

Reason

Ms. Rachel makes emotional plea for Gaza’s children as UN warns 14,000 babies could starve under Israeli blockade

A former child educator from Maine, Ms. Rachel has built an audience of nearly 15 million subscribers on YouTube with her mix of educational videos and songs for young children

The Independent UK

US supreme court restores Maine lawmaker’s right to vote after censure from legislature

Laurel Libby was punished by state house after she posted picture of transgender student athlete on social media

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court orders Maine House to restore vote of GOP lawmaker who ID-ed trans teen athlete online

The Supreme Court is siding with a GOP state lawmaker in Maine who was blocked from voting after she identified a transgender student athlete in a critical social-media post

The Independent UK

Supreme Court Restores Maine Legislator's Voting Rights Pending Outcome of Appeal

The Maine legislature has sought to silence and disenfranchise one of its members due to objections to things she said.

Reason

Jared Golden opts for reelection bid over statewide campaign in Maine - Roll Call

Rep. Jared Golden, the Maine Democrat who won a district that delivered its Electoral College vote to Trump, is running for reelection.

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The Mary Sue

‘This is how horror movies begin’: Woman buys old house. Then she finds a secret door behind the shelves a year later

In a scene not unlike that of Barbarian (2022), one Maine woman finds a secret room hidden inside a house–except instead of an Airbnb, its her own home she purchased a year ago. TikToker Zara (@zara_braley) takes followers through her journey of discovering a door to the attic that she…

The Independent UK

Still finding trouble in the woods: 'Blair Witch Project' star at center of Maine road dispute

Heather Donahue starred in the low-budget hit movie “The Blair Witch Project” and has been embroiled in a spat with locals in her tiny Maine town after she started marking trees to help people find their way in the dense forests

The Independent UK

Fishermen battling with changing oceans chart new course after Trump's push to deregulate

Commercial fishermen are eager to see if President Donald Trump's command to shed federal fishing regulations will boost one of the nation's oldest industries

The Independent UK

A vacation in a flowerpot... and a Chinook? 10 incredible US homes that make Airbnb’s ‘most wishlisted’ ranking for 2025

From California to Maine via Utah, they are unique stays that offer ‘immersive experiences’

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The Guardian - US

Will Republican senator Susan Collins stay on the sidelines or take on Trump?

Collins has broken with Trump in the past, but so far has been unwilling to use the full power of her committee

Roll Call

Angus King III, son of Maine senator, is running for governor

Angus King III, the eldest son of the independent Maine senator, is running for governor — an office his father held for two terms.

Roll Call

Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage running for Congress - Roll Call

Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage announced Monday that he was running for the state's 2nd District represented by Democrat Jared Golden.

The Independent UK

Trump will unfreeze Maine funding after state’s trans athlete lawsuit. ‘We took him to court and we won,’ says governor

Democratic governor Janet Mills hails ‘victory’ after legal battle over trans student athletes

The Independent UK

More than 40 years after an 18-year-old woman was murdered along Maine shore, cops have arrested a suspect

Linda Maxwell disappeared and was found dead two days later near a river in Maine

Reason

Maine Legislator Barred From Voting Over Social Media Post

Earlier this year, state Rep. Laurel Libby made a post criticizing trans women in women's sports. Her refusal to apologize has cost Libby her right to speak on the House floor and vote on legislation.

Reason

How Quickly Should A Justice Call For A Response On The Emergency Docket?

Is Justice Jackson trying to set a new standard?

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