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Published
October 26, 2012

Maine same-sex marriage PAC raises $963,700

The October figure brings its total for the campaign to $4.3 million, according to preliminary numbers.
Published
October 25, 2012

Obama statement supports Maine’s Question 1

A spokesman for President Barack Obama released a statement today indicating the president’s support for Question 1, Maine’s same-sex marriage ballot question.
Published
October 25, 2012

Maine gay-marriage initiative supported by Obama

A spokesman for the anti-gay-marriage campaign says, “We believe both moms and dads matter and (the president) believes a mom or a dad can be replaced.”
Published
October 25, 2012

Knights of Columbus gives $100K to Maine anti-gay-marriage campaign

The announcement comes just days after same-sex marriage supporters said they got a $125,000 matching grant from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Published
October 25, 2012

House District 83 pits smaller government proponent against advocate for the people

AUGUSTA — Voters in House District 83 will choose between an incumbent Republican who believes in smaller government and a Democratic newcomer who wants to get elected so she can advocate for the people.
Published
October 23, 2012

China voters to consider legal fees to leave RSU 18

CHINA — Town voters will consider a ballot question Nov. 6 that asks if they want to consider withdrawing from Regional School Unit 18, which covers the towns of Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney.
Published
October 23, 2012

China questions staying in RSU 18 on November 6

CHINA — Town voters will consider a ballot question Nov. 6 that asks if they want to consider withdrawing from Regional School Unit 18, which covers the towns of Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney.
Published
October 22, 2012

NYC Mayor Bloomberg donates to Maine gay-marriage effort

Earlier this month, Bloomberg gave $250,000 to a similar effort in Maryland to help win gay marriage at the ballot box.
Published
October 19, 2012

Gay bishop to speak in Portland Tuesday

Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson will discuss topics including civil unions, parenting, and why straight people should care about gay marriage.
Published
October 18, 2012

Free expression also an issue in Maine gay-marriage debate

Christian Civic League cites “environment of intolerance” for a conservative advocate.