Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most laws in Maine are made by the Legislature at the State House in Augusta. But since the early 1900s, Maine voters have also ...

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Maine oyster farmer Graham Platner is leading Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) by 9 points in polling ahead of their November faceoff. The Pine Tree State Poll from the University of New Hampshire, ...

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is leading Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) in the race for her seat by 7 points, according to a new poll. In the Pan Atlantic Research poll, 48 percent of ...

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A firefighter was killed in a massive fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Maine’s midcoast region that injured at least other 11 people Friday, authorities said. Subscribe to read this story ...

There have been hundreds of hantavirus cases in the U.S. over the 30 years that the CDC has been tracking it -- and most of those cases have been in one region. CDC began tracking laboratory-confirmed ...

Orion Township — A water main break in a transmission line Sunday in Auburn Hills prompted a state of emergency in the city and nearby communities, meaning water should be used only in an emergency, ...

A significant water main break has occurred in Orion Township, Oakland County prompting water restrictions and Boil Water Advisories. (WDIV) Orion Township, MI – The Orion Township Supervisor is ...

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In strikingly different ads, Graham Platner argued that “Susan Collins’s charade is over” while Senator Collins highlighted the economic benefits she has brought to Maine. By Lisa Lerer One of the ...

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