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Report: Big Number of Overseas Ballots with No Oversight Swings Maine Elections to Democrats

A huge upswing in overseas votes with no oversight won several elections for the Democrats in Maine, a report says. At issue is the state’s UOCAVA ballots (Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act), which allows people who are supposedly citizens of Maine but who are currently living overseas to vote via email, fax, or mail. But the policy has no oversight and allows people who have never lived in Maine, never paid taxes in Maine, and have no intention of living in Maine in the future to vote just because they said they want to.

Maine · 2d

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10 Maine Christmas Light Displays That Look Expensive But Cost Little Or Nothing To Visit

A lighthouse that has guided ships since 1879 gets outlined in holiday bulbs each winter, and looking at it from the park costs exactly zero dollars. Even better, the glow switches back on for an hour before sunrise. Down the coast, people build towering Christmas trees out of stacked lobster...

Maine · 20h

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Maine Households of Four With Up to $73,213 in Yearly Income Can Apply for Heating Aid Through May 29, and Crisis Fuel Help Opened Nov. 1

Maine households of four with gross yearly income up to $73,213 can apply for HEAP through May 29, and crisis fuel help opened Nov. 1, MaineHousing says.

Maine · 3d

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Maine Lands In Top 10 Most Charitable States In America

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Maine · 3d

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Opportunity knocks with decade-long tax breaks for 25 Maine zones

A total of 25 areas across Maine have been designated federal Qualified Opportunity Zones, qualifying them for enhanced tax incentives over the next decade to attract private investment. Already a Subscriber? Log in. Get Instant Access to This Article. Subscribe to Mainebiz and get immediate access to all of our...

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Serving those who served: A Maine veteran’s perspective

“If I could say one thing to all the veterans living in Maine, it would be this: Make sure you are receiving all the benefits you earned when you wore that uniform.”

Maine · 1d

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Maine Cruise Port to Vote on Cruise Ship Scrubber Ban

Portland, Maine's City Council is looking into a ban on cruise ship "scrubbers" while the vessels are in port. The resolution, which will be considered on Monday, would make the popular New England cruise stop the first port in the state to restrict exhaust gas cleaning systems (better known as scrubbers) on visiting cruise ships.

Portland, ME · 4h

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Maine logging program graduates ready to step into high-demand jobs

Many of the 15 graduates of Maine’s 20-week Mechanized Logging Operations and Forest Trucking Program already have jobs waiting for them in a field where demand for skilled operators remains strong. “If you like the logging industry and that’s what you want to do, you’ve got a lot of...

Maine · 2d

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Rat Poison Laws in Maine: What’s Legal, Banned, and Required in 2026

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you set out a box of rat poison in your Maine backyard this year, you could be breaking state law without realizing it. Wildlife officials have documented toxic rodenticide residue in black bears, fishers, owls, and other animals that never touched a trap, and that discovery pushed Maine to overhaul its rat poison rules … This article, Rat Poison Laws in Maine: What’s Legal, Banned, and Required in 2026 , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Rat Poison Laws in Ohio: What Homeowners and Pest Professionals Must Know • Kansas Rat Poison Laws: What Homeowners, Exterminators, and Schools Must Know • Rat Poison Laws in Wyoming: What Homeowners and Farmers Need to Know

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Medicare Advantage members whose plans end Dec. 31 in Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas can buy Medigap without being turned down, and Maine’s window runs to March 31

Medicare Advantage members in Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas whose plans end on Dec. 31 can move to Original Medicare and buy a Medigap supplement without being turned down over their health. Insurance regulators in the first three states and a health plan in Texas have each told members about the right, and Maine’s window […] The post Medicare Advantage members whose plans end Dec. 31 in Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas can buy Medigap without being turned down, and Maine’s window runs to March 31 appeared first on The Money Overview .

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Maine lobstermen celebrate federal right whale policy shift

The Maine Lobstermen's Association is celebrating a change in federal policy surrounding endangered North Atlantic right whales, calling it a victory for the state's lobster industry. Years ago, an appeals court sided with lobstermen who argued the National Marine Fisheries Service had incorrectly interpreted the impact of lobster fishing on...

Maine · 1d

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Maine parent advocate defends special education rule challenged by private schools

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - A Maine parent advocate is pushing back against a lawsuit brought by private schools over a state special education regulation, saying the rule protects students with disabilities from being denied an education or removed from school without enough notice. The Maine Association of Independent Schools and...

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Maine Winter Thanksgiving Travel: Even Salted I-95 Can Freeze

I-95 and I-295 travelers face a hidden winter hazard when road salt loses effectiveness below 20 degrees.

Portland, ME · 1d

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Maine communities canceled Flock contracts, but cameras sometimes remained for months

AUBURN (WGME) -- Some Maine communities that ended contracts with Flock Safety found the company’s automated license plate reader cameras remained in place for weeks and, in one case, months, raising questions about whether the cameras could still collect or share data after local access was shut off. In...

Auburn, ME · 5h

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Patten to name new community center for two hometown heroes

A new community center in the Penobscot County town of Patten will recognize two hometown members of the armed services who died in action. The Friends of the Veterans’ Memorial Library and Community Center announced that the building’s entrance will bear the names of Second Lt. Leslie A. Dickinson Jr. and Army Specialist Dustin J. Harris.

Patten, ME · 1d

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Rent Control Ballot Initiatives Won Almost Everywhere (opinion)

Across the country, voters approved ballot initiatives that cap rents and impose new restrictions on landlords' ability to rent to whom they please. The most eye-catching of these was a successful initiative in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where 68 percent of voters revived a cap on annual rent increases of $20 per month that the city council had axed back in 2023.

Elizabeth, NJ · 1d

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Census data shows foreign-born, naturalized citizenship in Maine slightly increasing

PORTLAND (WGME) - Maine’s immigrant population is up from last year, according to new census data. The numbers show more immigrants have moved to the state, and that many of them also later became U.S. citizens. Roughly 1.4 million people call Maine home. Census data shows about 67,000 of...

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Hannaford makes donation to Maine Veterans’ Homes

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WABI) - Hannaford Supermarkets gifted a sizeable donation to assist Maine’s veterans. The grocery chain announced that it gave $10,000 to Maine Veterans’ Homes in Scarborough. Hannaford also announced that they are giving veterans a 10% discount on their grocery bills Wednesday at all their Maine...

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