The Republican viewed as key to confirming Trump’s choice says she wouldn’t vote for someone who wants to overturn the decision on the right to choose, which she considers settled law.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Blistering weather expected in southern Maine for most of week
But coastal locations could get some relief from sea breezes, the National Weather Service says.
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Maine’s U.S. House members respond to Trump’s latest tweets on immigration
While Rep. Bruce Poliquin notes the U.S. is a ‘nation of laws,’ Rep. Chellie Pingree says the president’s lack of understanding ‘is just shocking.’
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King says current immigrant wave at southern border should be seen as refugees
Maine’s junior U.S. senator says they are fleeing for their lives, not seeking economic opportunity.
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First marker in Maine honoring Gold Star families is unveiled in Brunswick
The Harpswell Garden Club installs a marker and garden dedicated to the families of soldiers killed in action.
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Man sought in New Hampshire slaying found dead in Maine
Denis Bisson, suspected of killing his wife, shot himself late Friday in Rumford during a manhunt, Maine State Police say.
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Collins opposes family separations at border, but calls Democratic bill too broad
Instead, Maine’s Republican senator calls for again trying to pass the bipartisan immigration deal that fell apart in February.
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Biggest-ever Pride Portland parade boasts 160 marching groups
A June tradition for more than 40 years, Saturday’s event draws huge crowds of cheering supporters along the route.
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Berwick police identify 4 people killed in crash
A Buxton man, a Wells woman and two North Berwick residents died in the head-on collision Saturday, police say.
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Two men injured in Limington head-on crash
The accident on Sokokis Avenue on Saturday remains under investigation.