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LePage paid less than every other governor 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 3260

Navy's call for dramatically larger fleet could boost Bath Iron Works 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2107

State says it won't enforce tip credit wage hike next month 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1880

Group has enough signatures to put Medicaid expansion on Maine ballot 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1983

An Opinion 2 old man 76 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1982

I see my first benefit of Trump and LePage for Maine consumers 0 luckyleftyme2 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1816

Gov. LePage claims non-citizens could have voted 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1344

Sen. King goes to sea on aircraft carrier USS George Washington 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1129

Portland landlord sentenced to 90 days in jail, fined $1,000, for deadly fire 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1047

USM School of Music gets surprise $600,000 donation 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1212

State begins recount of legalized marijuana referendum 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1339

Community Health Options' $23M suit to move forward 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 991

The Republican Policy 1 old man 76 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1485

Trump plan could mean Bath Iron Works benefit 6 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Dec 2016 0 1976

Restaurant workers group seeks to bring back tipped wages 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1529

Progress never stops. 0 old man 76 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1665

In Maines Tight Job Market, Businesses Look to Immigrants 0 question everything Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1056

LePage keeps pushing to make it harder for citizens to get referendums on ballot 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 937

Maine PAC says it wont press charges in case of stolen Trump signs 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1005

Jury deliberates for second day without reaching verdict in doctors tax fraud trial 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 934

Secretary of State Dunlap: "Citizens of the United States have an absolute right to vote." 2 eShirl Nov 2016 Nov 2016 10 1661

Maine voters overseas create processing backlog at Secretary of State’s Office 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1248

have we been compromised- really 0 luckyleftyme2 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1423

Maine voters to decide tax on wealthy to support schools 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Nov 2016 5 1247

A simple description of gridlock 0 old man 76 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1213

the right main attack on Hillary=where is the democrats response? 1 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1447

Maine health insurer to drop abortion coverage in 2017 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1052

Judge awards blueberry worker nearly $730,000 in heat stroke collapse 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1172

Panel clears Maine GOP senator of wrongdoing 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1174

Trump coming unglued 8 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 5 5167

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Maine's great team. 6 old man 76 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1482

Democrats off to fast start with absentee voting 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 6 1468

Downeaster’s $13 million layover facility in Brunswick ready to roll 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 1144

LePage accuses media of covering up welfare fraud investigation 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1125

State auditor says that DHHS ‘improperly managed’ more than $13 million in federal funds 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1122

Gov. Paul LePage casts doubts on a 'clean election in Maine' 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1053

Bernie Sanders fires up Bangor for Hillary Clinton 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1146

A vote for a dictatorship 3 old man 76 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 1625

*UPDATED w/video* LePage Melts Down at Press Conference with Russian Nesting Dolls 5 eShirl Oct 2016 Oct 2016 9 2087

what defines sucking the teat? 2 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1956

will you please foward this message to the non -believers 1 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1694

1st Circuit Considers Appeal in Lawsuit Against LePage 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1465

so much for the right wing damage control 2 luckyleftyme2 Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1640

Bath Iron Works to cut 160 positions in engineering, support services 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1477

Maine could face up to $12 million in fines over welfare-to-work rules 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1114

LePage says state agency underbid on $19 million contract to refurbish MBTA buses 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1077

a topic that needs to be seen 1 luckyleftyme2 Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1559

Bath Iron Works loses $10 billion Coast Guard contract 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1216

FairPoint faces $500,000 fine for missing service mark in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1217

Why do so many people admire Paul. 4 old man 76 Aug 2016 Sep 2016 1 1817

Gov. LePage to 'privatize' Maine's $62.5M welfare program 3 n2doc Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1991

‘Black Rifles Matter’ sign stirs controversy in Maine tourist town 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1672

State sues owner of Greenville ski area 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1127

Maine man sentenced for crossing border on air mattress 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 4 1216

Looking to move to Baileyville ME...any advise? 15 angstlessk Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 3572

Gov. LePage's actions spur call to boycott Maine 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1332

Partisan clash on LePage kills special session effort 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1271

Maine GOP, Democrats meet to discuss governor's conduct 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1063

LePage must GO. Period! Here is what you can do right now. (Spread the word.) 8 RBInMaine Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 2334

My last thought on the LePage situation. 1 old man 76 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 8 1334

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FAIL: Maine House Republicans stand by LePage, deciding to take no action (UPDATED) 1 eShirl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 7 1561

THE VERY LEAST THE REPUBLICANS CAN DEMAND 0 luckyleftyme2 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1080

Thibodeau and Fredette (Rs) to meet with LePage before discussing "corrective action." 1 eShirl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1121

LePage public breakdown continues (in Boston) 6 eShirl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1769

I want to share an embarrassing moment. 10 old man 76 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 2016

Rally for LePage to resign, Tues. 6:30-8:00 PM Capitol Park (Maine Democratic Party) 2 eShirl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 8 1496

LePage: All 5 citizens’ referendums are bad for Maine 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 1712

University of Southern Maine class welcomes beer … for the study of chemistry 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1109

Gov. Paul LePage apologizes for obscene language in voicemail 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1561

Gov. Paul LePage calls Khizr Khan a 'con artist' on the radio 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1217

LePage asked to resign over threatening voice mail to legislator 31 eShirl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 48 6047

VOTE: absentee ballot voting by mail has already begun; in-person Early Voting starts Oct. 9 0 eShirl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1230

Bowdoin College sues over home where Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote most of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1090

LePage, state representative spar at town hall in Sanford 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1093

LePage orders scrutiny of welfare benefits for immigrants in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1080

Maine handed off oversight of a $23M program for infants with no bid contract 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1402

Deputy of the Year indicted on 22 counts related to sexual abuse of minors 2 left-of-center2012 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1446

Paul LePage the man 0 Soxfan58 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1649

LePage can’t help owners of damaged roads 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1474

Maine sheriff investigating whether Muslims' rights violated 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1260

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