The move just days ahead of the election could lead to resumption of wolf hunts in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin – key battleground states.
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U.S. vetted stars’ politics to showcase Trump virus response
None of the celebrities agreed to participate and the campaign has been put on hold.
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Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics
Wisconsin Republican Party says hackers stole $2.3 million
The GOP’s account was being used to help re-elect President Trump in the key battleground state.
Posted inElection 2020, Maine, News, Politics
Bangor business pulls out of hosting Trump campaign event after state issues warning
The Trump campaign then said the event would be moved to Orrington Calvary Chapel, which has sued Gov. Mills over her COVID-19 restrictions.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World
Supreme Court issues flurry of last-minute election orders
Acting in lawsuits involving absentee ballot deadlines in 3 battleground states, the justices allow extensions for ballots in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to remain in place.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Guns, signs and political attire: What’s allowed and what’s not when voting in Maine?
State and federal laws regulate what’s allowed inside and outside polling places in Maine. From firearms to clothing with political messages, here’s what you can expect if you want to vote in person on Election Day.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Maine, News, Politics
In final debate, Collins and Gideon spar over Supreme Court, health care, abortion
Only the two front-runners in Maine’s closely watched Senate race were invited to participate in WMTW’s debate.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Maine
Maskless Maine Republican candidate faces firestorm after Trump rally
Michelle Kaplan said she’s a firm believer in science and masks.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Supreme Court denies fast, new look at Pennsylvania ballot deadline
The justices’ order leaves open the possibility that they could decide after the election whether a three-day extension to receive and count absentee ballots ordered by the state’s high court was proper.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Biden shuns easy virus answers; Trump vows to ‘vanquish’ it
The Democratic nominee is focusing on COVID-19 in the final days of the election campaign, while the president downplays the threat during a visit to Arizona.