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Published on Mar 26, 2025

Everything you need to know before going to your Maine town meeting

Maine’s town meeting season has begun. Dozens of municipalities across the state will vote over the next several months on their budgets for the next fiscal year. But those meetings, resident-led and dependent on resident input, can be daunting, especially …

Source: centralmaine.com - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Maine super PAC cap could affect Wisconsin

A new law in Maine aims to make a big change to the state’s campaign finances, and by extension, political advertising. If applied in swing states like Wisconsin, the law could restrict the substantial influence that super PACs, and their billionaire …

Source: Oconto County Times Herald - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announces campaign for Maine governor

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says she's running for governor next year. As Steve Mistler reports, Bellows is the second Democrat to announce their intent to replace Gov. Janet Mills. Bellows has been involved in state politics for two …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows will run for governor in 2026

AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Wednesday she will run for governor in 2026, making the Democrat the first well-known politician to officially declare a bid to succeed Gov. Janet Mills. Bellows, who became Maine’s top …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on Mar 24, 2025

From The Mercury to The Washington Post, top-down press restrictions threaten journalism, democracy as a whole

On Feb. 26, Jeff Bezos announced changes in The Washington Post’s opinion section, positioning the paper around “personal liberties and free markets” and further normalizing editorial restraint in press coverage — a concern all too close to home for UTD …

Source: The Retrograde - Texas - Label Pending
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Trump Demands Apology From Maine Gov. Janet Mills for Defending Trans Women

U.S. President Donald Trump took to his social media platform Truth Social on Saturday to demand an apology from Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Democratic, after the two had a heated exchange at the White House in February over an executive order banning …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Yes, democracy is frustrating. But if we succumb to the cult of the strongman we will end up with something far worse... ...

No nation can make itself great again by choosing a leader who would be a figure of fun if he were not so powerful: an incoherent mountebank and serial liar with a string of corporate bankruptcies, sexual assault allegations and a fraud conviction to his …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Maine Capitulated to Trump, But Now He Wants an Apology. Is He Going Too Far?

After weeks of defiance of President Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order banning men from participating in women’s sports, the University of Maine System (UMS) gave in on Wednesday: the Department of Agriculture now affirms that Maine’s universities are now in …

Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Mar 27, 2025

CT lawmakers consider ranked-choice voting — again

A bill to allow ranked-choice voting (RCV) in some elections was approved by the Connecticut Legislature’s Government Administration and Elections Committee late Wednesday night. The measure has failed in Connecticut in previous sessions. If it passed this …

Source: WSHU Public Radio - Connecticut - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Democrats Must Avoid the Anti-Tariff Trap

Since taking office, Donald Trump’s seesawing tariff announcements have left elected Democrats uncertain over how to respond. Consumer sentiment is dropping precipitously in anticipation of higher prices, and recent polls suggest a majority of Democratic, …

Source: Compact Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Are You One of the Lucky Ones That Gets to See Jon Stewart Here?

If you got tickets to see Jon Stewart in Portland, Maine, you are one lucky duck. Jon Stewart is coming to Portland, Maine's Merrill Auditorium on June 21. Word spread fast, and tickets to see the Emmy-winning comedian sold out in about three hours. …

Source: 94.9 WHOM - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Trump’s threats force Canadians to cancel vacation in US

MONTREAL: Rosalie Cote and her parents vacationed in the US state of Maine every summer for 25 years — but this year they are staying home, incensed like many Canadians by Donald Trump’s threats of annexation and tariffs. The United States was the top …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on Mar 26, 2025

“We don’t want to support the United States'' - Canadians cancel summer trips to America

The United States has long been the top destination for Canadian tourists, with the US Travel Association reporting 20.4 million visits last year. This influx contributed approximately US$20.5 billion to the American economy and supported 140,000 jobs. …

Source: Alexa.ng - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Sec. of State Shenna Bellows announces run for Governor in hometown

HANCOCK, Maine (WABI) - Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ sights are now set on the Governor’s Office. Bellows kicked off her campaign trail in Hancock Wednesday, to announce her candidacy right where her story began: “It was wonderful to launch my …

Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Attorney General Bonta Issues Open Letter Urging Legal Community to Stand Together in Defense of Rule of Law Amid ...

“Lawyers are not spectators to the Constitution; we are its agents…Law firms must refuse to bow to illegal and unconstitutional threats of retribution for having the temerity to represent clients and cases opposing the administration.” OAKLAND – …

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Published on Mar 26, 2025

IRE selects ULN as one of seven newsrooms for 2025 Total Newsroom Training cohort

The Uvalde Leader-News is one of seven small to medium-sized newsrooms that will soon benefit from the Investigative Reporters and Editors’ Total Newsroom Training program. The grant-funded program provides two days of intensive, personalized training for …

Source: Uvalde Leader News - Texas - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Trump tariffs spark Canada fury: 'Polite' neighbour ditches all things American

In 2025, United States President Donald Trump imposed significant tariffs on Canadian goods, including a 25 per cent duty on steel and aluminium with a bulk due in early April, accusing its neighbour of “ripping off” the American land. The move to impose …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Vacation buzzkill: Canadians cancel summer trips to Trump's America

Rosalie Cote and her parents vacationed in the US state of Maine every summer for 25 years -- but this year they are staying home, incensed like many Canadians by Donald Trump's threats of annexation and tariffs. The United States was the top …

Source: Warrick News - Label Pending
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Letters: Tim Walz is doing what the party wants

Doing what the party wants Tim Walz has been Minnesota governor since 2019. He has been elected twice with just over 50% of the vote. In the time as governor he certainly has been in the news often. The George Floyd riots in the spring of 2020 gave the …

Source: Pioneer Press - Minnesota - Neutral

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Government Communications hosts activities to commemorate 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy, 27 to 28 Mar

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), in partnership with the Apartheid Museum and Gibela Rail Consortium, will host activities to commemorate the 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy on 27 and 28th March 2025 in Gauteng province. A …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

The AI Democracy: Power to the People

AI Democracy-Power to the People Open-source communities fuel 40% of machine learning breakthroughs. From high school coders to neural mapping AI is 4 everyone NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI Democracy: …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

ODIHR opens limited election observation mission in Romania

BUCHAREST, 25 March 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an election observation mission for the 4 May repeat presidential election in Romania, following an official invitation from the national …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

NAREB Presents Second Annual National Building Black Wealth Day on April 12, 2025, in Over 100 Cities Across the U.S.

Wealth Day follows resounding success of NAREB Mid-Winter Conference, where Realtists were equipped with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to thrive ST. LOUIS , MO, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: New data reveals large number of deaths in 2024 ― Controversy surrounding recent shipwreck and pushbacks ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) data reveals that 2,452 people lost their lives in the Mediterranean in 2024 The Cypriot government has refused to investigate recent pushbacks despite a journalist’s offer to present key evidence. The Greek …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:08 GMT

International Women’s Day

By Phumzile Mahlangu A word of appreciation and recognition often goes a long way, as are occasions that cause us to pause and reflect. The yearly commemoration of International Women’s Day is one such occasion. Marked every year on 8 March 2025, …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa at the National Water and Sanitation Indaba

Programme Director, Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms. Pemmy Majodina, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa, Premier of Gauteng, Mr. Panyaza Lesufi, President of the South African Local Government …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

OP360 Celebrates International Women’s Month with Pride, Purpose, and Progress

OP360 celebrates Women's Month with "HERstory" events, highlighting 50% female leadership and ongoing gender equity initiatives across global teams. RIDGEFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 27, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

Rolli Partners with the Cato Institute to Advance Public Understanding of Policy and Civil Liberties

This collaboration connects journalists with the Cato Institute’s expert insights to enhance coverage of policy, liberty, and free-market solutions. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rolli, the AI-powered …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Uniting for a Cure: Experts and Advocates Push for Research Breakthroughs on Youth Neuroimmune Illnesses

DC gatherings target PANS/PANDAS solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advocates, researchers and clinicians from around the country are set to gather in Washington, DC, April 10-12, to accelerate …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

California Governor Candidate Sharifah Hardie Urges California to Lead as Federal Health Cuts Raise Concerns for Jobs

Amid federal uncertainty, Sharifah Hardie outlines a plan to safeguard California jobs and expand community care LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a candidate for Governor of California, is …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 16:55 GMT

California Governor Candidate Sharifah Hardie Sees a Brighter Future for the State

Sharifah Hardie’s “California Comeback” initiative blends economic reform with values-based leadership. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a 2026 candidate for Governor of California, is offering …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

23 Members of Congress Call on Teleperformance to Respect Labor Rights

OPEIU and CWA Applaud Call for FCC to Hold Teleperformance Accountable Teleperformance (CAC 40:TEP) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and 21 other …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:47 GMT

Javier Palomarez Commends Reps. Escobar and Salazar for Reintroducing the American Families United Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the leadership of Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL). They have reintroduced the …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

Javier Palomarez Applauds Trump Administration’s Revisions to Corporate Transparency Act Implementation

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) welcomes the Treasury Department’s decision to provide critical relief to American small businesses by adjusting the …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

A New Approach to Afro Hair Transplantation in Turkey

ISTANBUL, TURKEY, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advancements in Afro Hair Transplantation Techniques in Turkey Turkey has established itself as a leading destination for medical tourism, particularly in the field of hair transplantation …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY LEADER TAPPED FOR SENIOR NASA POSITION

Society’s VP of Space Development Nominated as NASA Chief Financial Officer KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society welcomes the nomination of Dr. Greg Autry as the Chief Financial Officer …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

'Centered: Joe Lieberman' to Screen at Miami Film Festival on April 7

A Powerful Story of Integrity, Leadership, and One of the Most Pivotal Elections in U.S. History MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era of deep political division, the documentary "Centered: Joe Lieberman" …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: New data reveals large number of deaths in 2024 ― Controversy surrounding recent shipwreck and pushbacks ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) data reveals that 2,452 people lost their lives in the Mediterranean in 2024 The Cypriot government has refused to investigate recent pushbacks despite a journalist’s offer to present key evidence. The Greek …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria – 2024 Update

|Published on: 27th March 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Bulgaria provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

OSCE strengthens border and customs officers’ mental preparedness at the Uzbek-Afghan border

In response to security challenges in the region, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department held a training course on building psycho-emotional resilience for 32 border and customs officers working at the Uzbek-Afghan border, as well as private sector …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

OSCE Presence in Albania strengthens environmental governance at municipal level

The OSCE Presence in Albania has completed a series of thematic training sessions aimed at enhancing environmental inspection and control at the municipal level. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen environmental governance and security …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

CACFP Week Proclaimed in Eleven States and Recognized in Congress

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National CACFP Week, an annual education and information campaign sponsored by the National CACFP Association, is observed every year during the third week of March. From March 16-22, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Education ...
Published on March 27, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Global Release of NEVER A VICTIM – The Ultimate Guide to Women’s Safety

NEVER A VICTIM by Robert Kaiser empowers women worldwide with real-world safety strategies and survivor-led guidance. Now available at womens-safety.com. WETHERBY, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

NCLA Asks Supreme Court to Stop FINRA’s Illegal ‘Private’ Enforcement Regime

Washington, DC, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief in Alpine Securities Corporation v. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) asking the U.S. Supreme Court to enjoin FINRA’s illegal …

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