Mitt Romney will challenge Maine GOP results | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Maine is sending all Ron Paul delegates to the national Republican convention. Paul supporters accuse Romney supporters of ballot tampering.

Maine to pay $65K to worker demoted after testifying about BPA — State — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Call it the Republican War Against Science, a state worker in Maine was demoted after testifying that the chemical BPA is dangerous to children.

Our View: Governor's mouth gets him in trouble again | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Maine's Tea Party governor Paul LePage insults state employees.

In Maine, Obama raises 10 times more than Romney | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Mainers have donated ten times as much to Obama's re-election as they have to Romney. Guess being a former MA governor and NH vacation homeowner doesn't mean squat when you are looking for support in Maine. So much for the power of identity politics.

Obama's insurance requirement not the only mandate | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

There are plenty of mandates in place already, the mandate in the Affordable Care Act is not that unique.

Maine's example is worst case for health-care decision, insurers say — Politics — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Without the mandate that everyone buy health insurance, insurance companies stop offering policies.

Portland mayor gets 'totally unexpected' lift | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

My two favorite politicians meet, Portland Mayor Michael Brennan and President Barack Obama.

As full-time mayor, Brennan staying busy | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Portland's Mayor, Michael Brennan.

Maine Festival of the Book: Read on! | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

A spirit of Independence and reputiation of right wing extremism is bubbling up in our culture. Former Representaive Tom Allen examines these issues.

Group of mayors announce coalition, focus on state budget — Politics — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

What do you do if you are a mayor and a Tea Party governor takes over your state? Form a coalition with other mayors and FIGHT!

Portland says it can be a model for Maine to reduce welfare spending — Portland — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Maine Mayors are beginning to organize to push back against Tea Party governor Paul LePage.

County inmate sneaks out of cell for jail tryst | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Prisoner caught crawling back to his own cell after visiting the women's cell block in the middle of the night.

King already under attack from Senate Republicans

Independent Angus King, running for Olympia Snowe's Senate seat, under attack from Republicans before he even has enough signatures to get on the ballot. That's no way to get an Independent to caucus with you!

Pingree says she's out of Senate race, will focus on 1st District re-election instead — Politics — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Chellie Pingree declines to run for Olympia Snowe's seat! Paves the way for Independent/Democratic leaning Angus King to represent Maine in the Senate.

Angus King enters race for U.S. Senate — State — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The race to replace Olympia Snowe in the Senate just got stickier as Independent Angus King, former two term governor, declared he will run.

Portland company to launch first tidal-power unit of its kind | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Maine makes strides in develiping tidal turbine technology.

Mike Michaud enters Senate race, four seek U.S. House seats — Politics — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

That was fast! Rep Mike Michaud takes out papers to run for Olympia Snowe's senate seat. Go Mike!

LePage wants Republican presidential nominee chosen during floor fight — Politics — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Maine's Governor LePage doesn't like either Republican candidate, hoping for a new candidate to emerge at the convention.

Sled competition provides old-fashioned good time — Midcoast — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Cheesehead represents Wisconsin in old fashioned sledding competition in Montville, Maine

LePage doesn't want any current candidates to get GOP nomination | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Maine's Governor Paul LePage wants to see a dark horse candidate emerge at the Republican convention.

History's hidden in the floorboards | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Evidence of the Under Ground Railway in Maine.

3-year-old Baileyville girl leaves home, walks nearly a mile to the store — Down East — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Little girl walks to store in the middle of the night in her ruby red shoes, thinking her mother had gone to get a pizza.

Greg Kesich: Senate Dems finally stand up against governor's overreach | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Maine Democrats finally standing up to Tea Party Governor

Working All Day for the I.R.S. - Common Sense - NYTimes.com

I thought Mr. Romney’s 13.9 percent federal tax rate would be hard to beat. But among the 400 Americans with the highest adjusted gross incomes in 2008, 30 of them paid less than 10 percent and another 101 paid less than 15 percent.

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