Joanne Rogers, the widow of Fred Rogers, the gentle TV host who entertained and educated generations of preschoolers on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” has died
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Maine marijuana shops report brisk business despite pandemic
Maine marijuana shops are reporting brisk business even though the state’s rollout of legal marijuana sales has been muted compared with others because of the coronavirus pandemic
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2nd COVID-19 vaccine set for OK in US with panel endorsement
A U.S. government advisory panel has endorsed a second COVID-19 vaccine.
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Dunlap reflects on myth of broad voter fraud as tenure ends
Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is wrapping up his tenure after a frenetic four-year span in which he stood up to President Donald Trump’s Election Integrity Commission
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A look at Maine’s 2020 general election
The 2020 election in Maine will carry a footnote: It marks the first use of ranked choice voting in a presidential contest in the U.S.
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Woman files ADA lawsuits across US as ‘tester’ of compliance
A disabled Florida woman has paid a virtual visit to Maine and left a trail of lawsuits in her wake
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Some of Maine’s farm fairs try to salvage season online
Summer and fall in Maine are normally a time of pig races, demolitions derbies and piles of fried food at the state’s agriculture fairs