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Portland Hosting Forum on Maine-Montreal Rail Proposal - WABI

Portland Hosting Forum on Maine-Montreal Rail Proposal
WABI
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A plan to run passenger train service from Portland to Montreal will be the subject of a public forum in Maine’s largest city. The event is scheduled for 6:00 pm on Thursday at the Stroudwater Distillery at Thompson’s Point.

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Residents of Portland Homeless Encampment Appear to Have Moved On - Maine Public Broadcasting

Residents of Portland Homeless Encampment Appear to Have Moved On
Maine Public Broadcasting
PORTLAND, Maine – A day before a deadline set by Portland police, most or all of the people living in a longtime homeless encampment on privately-owned land behind a shopping center near Westbrook have moved on. Police department officials said …

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Maine governor's outburst tests limits of anger politics - Reuters

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Maine governor’s outburst tests limits of anger politics
Reuters
The governor infamously joked in 2013 that he would like to blow up the offices of the Portland Press Herald newspaper, which he felt treated him unfairly. On Wednesday, LePage told reporters he had met with Gattine and apologized, and that he had no …
Maine Gov. Paul LePage says he’s considering resigningToledo Blade
Maine’s Governor Openly Calls for Race War Against People of ColorTruth-Out
If Maine Elected Paul LePage, Could Donald Trump Win?Newsweek
Heat Street -The Guardian -Portland Press Herald -Portland Press Herald
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Portland hosting forum on Maine-Montreal rail proposal - The Daily Progress

Portland hosting forum on Maine-Montreal rail proposal
The Daily Progress
Speakers will include Portland City Manager Jon Jennings and Montreal train advocate Francois Rebello. The rail plan would link Portland with Lewiston and Montreal. Portland is the largest city in Maine and Lewiston is the second largest.
Advocates to hold forum on Portland-Lewiston-Montreal rail servicePress Herald

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Portland hosting forum on Maine-Montreal rail proposal - Washington Times

Portland hosting forum on Maine-Montreal rail proposal
Washington Times
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A plan to run passenger train service from Portland to Montreal will be the subject of a public forum in Maine’s largest city. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday at the Stroudwater Distillery at Thompson’s Point. It is …
Advocates to hold forum on Portland-Lewiston-Montreal rail servicePress Herald

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The giant snakeskin found in Westbrook came from an anaconda - Bangor Daily News

Bangor Daily News

The giant snakeskin found in Westbrook came from an anaconda
Bangor Daily News
PORTLAND, Maine — The massive snakeskin found in Westbrook earlier this month has been identified as belonging to the world’s largest species of snake, a predator native to South America and made infamous by Hollywood thrillers. “It’s a 100 percent …

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Maine Gov. Paul LePage considers resigning after going on expletive-laden rant - Palm Beach Post

Palm Beach Post

Maine Gov. Paul LePage considers resigning after going on expletive-laden rant
Palm Beach Post
PORTLAND, ME – AUGUST 04: Maine Governor Paul LePage, (R), greets the crowd before Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the Merrill Auditorium on August 4, 2016 in Portland, Maine. (Photo by Sarah Rice/Getty Images).
After profanity laced voicemail, Maine Gov. Paul LePage says he’s considering resigningFOX 61
Maine’s Governor Openly Calls for Race War Against People of ColorTruth-Out
Our View: Maine Republicans should speak out against LePagePress Herald
Newsweek -Maine Public Broadcasting
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LePage says he is considering resignation, apologizes - Press Herald

Press Herald

LePage says he is considering resignation, apologizes
Press Herald
The governor said he’s been keeping a three-ring binder of arrested drug dealers in Maine, and he says 90 percent of the faces in it are black or Hispanic. Several times since, LePage has continued to focus on the race of drug dealers, even as …
Maine’s Governor Openly Calls for Race War Against People of ColorTruth-Out
If Maine Elected Paul LePage, Could Donald Trump Win?Newsweek
Maine Governor Draws Bipartisan Ire, but Action Not LikelyMaine Public Broadcasting
WMTW Portland -Bangor Daily News
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Forest Ave structure fire 8-30 (2) - WCSH6.com

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Forest Ave structure fire 8-30 (2)
WCSH6.com
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Crews are working to extinguish a structure fire on Forest Avenue in Portland. It broke out at 732 Forest Avenue near Sun Tan City. Portland Fire Chief David Jackson said, to his knowledge, all occupants made it out …
Portland apartment fire displaces multiple residentsBangor Daily News
Blaze damages apartment building on Forest AvenuePress Herald

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Portland Hosting Forum on Maine-Montreal Rail Proposal - WABI

Portland Hosting Forum on Maine-Montreal Rail Proposal - WABI

Residents of Portland Homeless Encampment Appear to Have Moved On - Maine Public Broadcasting

Maine governor's outburst tests limits of anger politics - Reuters

Portland hosting forum on Maine-Montreal rail proposal - The Daily Progress

Portland hosting forum on Maine-Montreal rail proposal - Washington Times

The giant snakeskin found in Westbrook came from an anaconda - Bangor Daily News

Maine Gov. Paul LePage considers resigning after going on expletive-laden rant - Palm Beach Post

LePage says he is considering resignation, apologizes - Press Herald

Forest Ave structure fire 8-30 (2) - WCSH6.com

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