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2 hrs ago | WBZ TV

Obama's Plan Draws Praise, Ridicule In Maine

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Olympia Snowe, Barack Obama

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Maine delegation mixed on troop surge plan

When President Barack Obama stood in front of cadets at West Point Military Academy in New York Tuesday night and announced that 30,000 more troops would be deployed to Afghanistan, he acknowledged that the move would not be universally popular.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Susan Collins, US Senate, Republican, Olympia Snowe, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, New York

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Daily Kos

Cheers and Jeers: Thanksgiving

Things for Which I am Thankful: 2009 Barack Obama is our 44th president and John McCain is not Joe Biden is our vice president and Sarah Palin is not That somehow we didn't fall into Great Depression II The hope of semi-significant healthcare reform - Howard Dean The Congressional Progressive Caucus Michelle and those arms Olbermann, Maddow, ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Nov 27, 2009

WMTW-TV Auburn

Maine's Congressional Field Takes Shape 7min

It may seem early for the 2010 congressional campaign to start, but the fields in both of Maine's congressional districts are starting to take shape.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Baldacci seeks extension on Real ID waiver

Gov. John Baldacci is submitting a request to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to continue Maine's waiver from requirements of the Real ID law that take effect Jan.

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Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Susan Collins, US Senate, Republican

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Maine delegation talks turkey

Thanksgiving is a day for family, friends and altogether too much food. Even the Maine congressional delegation, whose day-to-day lives are different than most - weathering elections and long floor battles, allocating billions in federal funds to help the folks back home - will give their power suits a break and celebrate a largely traditional ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Susan Collins, US Senate, Republican, Olympia Snowe, Maine, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, East Millinocket, ME

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Sun Journal

Universal health care

I'd like to thank U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree and Mike Michaud for voting for the health care bill.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Sun Journal

If the health care system in

The nation's health care "system" is the Titanic. Comparable ships of state cost half as much to operate, but are twice as seaworthy.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Islanders flock to unveiling of wind turbines

Vinalhaven residents Jessie Creelman, 11, and Hannah Noyes, 11, celebrate the three wind turbines in their community with pinwheels during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Vinalhaven, ME, North Haven, ME, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WVII

Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22

The Fox Islands wind project dedicated its turbines in a morning ceremony on the island of Vinalhaven, Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Bangor, ME, Vinalhaven, ME, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy

Sat Nov 14, 2009

SeacoastOnline

Federal funds for bridge a 'longshot'

With most of Maine and New Hampshire's congressional delegations throwing their support behind an application to rehabilitate the Memorial Bridge with federal funds, all that remains is to gear up for the federal government's decision on that application.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Judd Gregg, US News, US Senate, Republican, Representative Carol Shea-Porter, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Maine

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Seacoast Online

Signs of hope as unemployment numbers rise?

With the nation's unemployment rate reaching a 26-year high at 10.2 percent, there was one hopeful sign - for the third straight month, there was a rise in temporary help jobs being filled in October, which can serve as a prelude to growth in permanent jobs.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, NH, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Carol Shea-Porter

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WMTW-TV Auburn

Pingree Lauded For Health Care Vote

Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, was greeted with cheers upon her arrival at the Portland International Jetport on Sunday after casting a vote in favor of health care reform.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Seacoast Online

Poll: Gov. Baldacci isn't popular in Maine

Mainers are more concerned about the economy and job loss than they are about health care, give District 1 Congresswoman Chellie Pingree a mixed review, don't like Gov.

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Related Topix: Maine, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Maine Government, Democrat, Olympia Snowe, 2008 Presidential Election, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Wind Power

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Sun Journal

Michaud, Pingree support health care bill

LEWISTON a ' U.S. Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree, both Democrats, voted in support of the health care reform bill that passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday by a vote of 220-215. Michaud, who represents Maine's 2nd District, had said Friday he wasn't certain how he would vote.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Lewiston Metro, Lewiston, ME, Healthcare Law, Law

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Unemployment insurance extension to aid Mainers

More than 2,000 Mainers who have exhausted their unemployment insurance benefits will get new aid within weeks, after President Obama signed the latest benefits extension into law last week.

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Related Topix: Maine, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Susan Collins, US Senate, Republican, Olympia Snowe, Maine Government

Bangor Daily News

Protesters target Michaud's vote a

On the eve of a landmark health care reform vote in the U.S. House of Representatives, protestors gathered outside the offices of Rep.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Health Insurance, Health

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Sun Journal

Michaud continues to mull health care bill vote

Several dozen people gathered in front of U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud's office on Lisbon Street in Lewiston on Friday for a candlelight vigil to encourage the Maine Democrat to support health care reform.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Lewiston Metro, Lewiston, ME, Maine, Healthcare Law, Law

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Unions call for Michaud to back a

Union leaders in Maine are calling on U.S. Rep. Michael Michaud to endorse a health care bill recently introduced in the House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: Michael Michaud, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maine, Medicare, Health

Tue Nov 03, 2009

TheWeek.com

Judgment day for gay marriage

A same-sex marriage protestor stands on a Gay Pride flag. Maine voters will decide Tuesday whether to uphold a law signed in May allowing gay couples to get married.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

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