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Maine university system trustees approve $650 million budget that includes tuition increases
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo Finance· 17 hours agoMay 20—The University of Maine System board of trustees unanimously voted Monday to raise student tuition as part of next year's $648.6 million budget and ...
Louisiana ready to ban ranked-choice voting
The Washington Times· 8 hours agoGov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, is expected to sign it into law, making Louisiana the eighth state to enact legislation prohibiting ranked-choice voting....
Teachers union urges Maine to divest from Israeli ‘human rights abuses’
Bangor Daily News· 15 hours agoMaine’s teachers union is urging the state pension system to divest from corporations “complicit” in...
Missouri voters will see ‘ballot candy’ in 2024 election
KY3 Springfield· 14 minutes agoOn the final day of Missouri’s 2024 legislative session, lawmakers passed a joint resolution to place a question on a statewide ballot asking voters whether they want to ban ranked-choice voting ...
Hope House receives state funding, possibility of closure still looms
WCSH 6 Portland· 6 days agoMaine Legislature voted to include $7.5 million in its supplemental budget to support low barrier...
Contaminated water / Israel divestment / Maine worming festival
Bangor Daily News· 9 hours agoContaminated water has forced residents in this Maine town to put life plans on hold. Maine’s...
Maine will finally vote this November to change the state flag
Bangor Daily News· 6 days agoJanet Mills and her fellow Democrats in the Legislature. A measure that would have pushed the vote...
Ignore Maine: Abandon the National Popular Vote Compact | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 5 days agoWhen it comes to election policy in particular, I urge other states to consider Maine the standard...
Opinion: Why I spoke out on tribal judicial issues
Bangor Daily News· 3 hours agoJennifer Poirier of Skowhegan represents District 70 in the Maine House of Representatives. In a May 9 column titled, “Harmful misinformation can’t...
Guest column: Maine again takes the spotlight in the Electoral College odyssey, and how we got to...
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 4 days agoThe plan Maine just voted to join would take effect only if places with at least half the number of electoral votes sign on. At the same time Maine made ...
