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Democrats want to retake the Senate. Why are they afraid to run against the Maine Senator who upsets both sides?

Susan Collins is the only blue-state Republican senator and Democrats think they can beat her, Eric Garcia writes. But first, they have to find a candidate

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Maine’s boat-only island hides a crime that shouldn’t be possible

Police are seeking answers.

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Police investigating mystery death of paddleboarder near popular campground

Police in Maine are investigating the death of a paddleboarder near a campground as a homicide

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NIMBY Lawsuit Accidentally Abolishes City's Entire Zoning Code

Plus: The Supreme Court declines to hear major eviction moratorium case, Maine passes zoning reform, and why tourist traps are good, actually.

Reason

Maine Police Insist AI Photo of Drugs Seized in Bust Was Legitimate Before Finally Copping to the Fake

A Maine police department doubled down on the authenticity of a drug seizure photo — only to later admit that the photo had been altered by AI.

International Business Times

Seven and counting? Tally of open Senate seats continues to climb - Roll Call

There are currently seven open Senate seats, above the average for an election cycle, with potentially more departures to come.

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Second cause of death released after 2 hikers, father and daughter, found dead near Mount Katahdin summit in freezing conditions

The bodies of Tim Keiderling and his daughter Esther were found near the summit of Maine's highest peak in challenging weather conditions

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Too many seniors are falling and can’t get up. So this Maine fire department hiked fees 2200% for a lift

The Bangor Fire Department is now charging nursing homes $550 every time they request help in lifting a senior who has fallen

The Independent UK

Cooper Flagg Selected No. 1 by Mavericks: How His Basketball Fit Translates to NBA

The 18-year-old from a small Maine town has transcended the talent level at every stop through quick study and hard work.

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Maine governor scrambles to reassure Canadians that traveling to the US is safe: ‘It’s a terrifying thing going down there right now’

Canadians raised concerns Tuesday with Maine Governor Janet Mills about traveling to the US during a joint conversation with the Premier of New Brunswick, Susan Holt.

The Independent UK

The best places to potentially see the Northern Lights this week

From Alaska to Maine, skywatchers will be able to see the colorful displays that light up the night sky

The Independent UK

Cooper Flagg’s Natural Talent Through His Hoops Journey Portends Limitless NBA Potential

The former Duke star and presumptive top NBA draft pick’s uncanny skill set combines athleticism, hoops IQ and a preternatural calm.

Sports Illustrated

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.

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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 Independent UK

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

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Six Dreamy Travel Spots for Retirees to Indulge in Luxury Adventures

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

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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

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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

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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.

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - US

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 Independent UK

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

Reason

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.

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