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PublishedApril 14, 2019
Lawmakers consider bills to reinstate asylum seekers’ access to welfare benefits
Welfare reforms pushed by former Gov. Paul LePage and the Republican-controlled Legislature eight years ago eliminated access to some assistance programs for non-citizens.
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PublishedApril 11, 2019
Maine Compass: Trump should run Homeland Security like a business
Choose candidates with proven abilities and relevant experiences for critical leadership positions – don't leave them empty or hire presidential pals.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
Bill Nemitz: Welcome to America – one backpack at a time
Seventeen church congregants from Yarmouth, most of them retirees, head for Texas to see the border crisis for themselves.
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PublishedApril 3, 2019
Our View: Cutting aid won’t help stop border crisis
President Donald Trump's plan for the problems at the border would only make them worse.
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PublishedApril 2, 2019
Newspaper that serves Maine’s immigrant community launches website
The free newspaper prints 10,000 copies a month, which are distributed through 200 locations.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2019
Number of asylum seekers sent back over border to grow
About 60 people a day are returned to Mexico and officials say they hope increase that number to 300.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2019
House fails to override Trump’s veto of challenge to border emergency
Congress had tried to block the president's declaration of a national emergency in order to use military funds to build his border wall.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2019
Lawmakers denounce plan to divert military money for wall
Both Republicans and Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee said there is little support for tapping military construction projects for the wall.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2019
Maine Voices: After Christchurch attack, a call to prayer – and to action
Reject extremism, reach out to your neighbor and resist 'us versus them' rhetoric.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2019
Mayor Nick Isgro criticized for anti-immigrant tweets from Maine Republican account
In a series of tweets late Thursday night the state party took aim at migrants and the city, falsely connecting immigrants to outbreaks of infectious diseases.
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