Central Maine – Politics
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Features news from the Kennebec Journal of Augusta, Maine and Morning Sentinel of Waterville, Maine. This section of the news website covers political updates and news.
Central Maine – Politics
11h ago
An evening normally devoted to presidents, journalists and comedians taking outrageous pokes at scandals and each other often seemed this year to illustrate the difficulty of putting aside the election and the troubles in the Middle East and elsewhere ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
11h ago
The jokes are the latest attempt to crack the code on how to clap back at Trump, whose own insult comedy schtick has redrawn the boundaries of what is acceptable in modern politics ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
11h ago
'Biden is the worst president in the history of our country, worse than Jimmy Carter by a long shot,' Trump said in a variation of a quip he has used throughout the 2024 campaign ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
21h ago
Some approved legislation still awaits action by the governor, and lawmakers will return for at least one more day to address vetoes ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
1d ago
On the second day of the party's convention, the GOP adopts a platform that takes positions on school curriculum, foreign policy and news coverage ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
1d ago
The Guardian obtained a copy of Noem's soon-to-be-released book, 'No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
1d ago
The week began with a moment for the history books, with prosecutors for the first time presenting a jury with a criminal case against a former American president ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
2d ago
Most economists say the underlying momentum of the U.S. economy remains strong. But growth and jobs – which have been surprisingly sturdy – have generated little tangible benefit to Biden’s hopes for reelection ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
2d ago
The bill would have required companies leasing state land for clean energy projects to enter into contract with labor unions ..read more
Central Maine – Politics
2d ago
The newly signed law, which the governor proposed in the wake of the Lewiston mass shooting, expands requirements for background checks to include private, advertised sales and also updates the existing yellow flag law ..read more