Por: Portland Press Herald Nation December 23, 2022
Maine Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King celebrated Thursday after a year-long effort resulted in the Senate’s approval of reforms to prevent future attempts to overturn presidential elections by disrupting the electoral vote count. The Electoral Count Act reforms advanced Thursday afternoon as part of the that will keep the federal government funded into the new year. The Senate passed the massive bill on a 68-29 vote. It is expected to be... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 21, 2022
A proposal to allow Maine tribes to benefit from future federal Indian laws failed to advance in Congress after the Senate stripped it from the final version of the omnibus federal spending bill during negotiations on the package this week. Provisions to prevent future efforts... + más
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Op-Ed: A cure for tribal politics? Try learning from actual 'tribal' people | Los Angeles Times
Fox News USA Politics December 20, 2022
Democrats and Republicans have attached legislation rewriting the 19th-century Electoral Count Act to President Biden's $1.7 trillion budget, a move that lawmakers say could help avert a repeat of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the . The bill, which is the byproduct of... + más
Maine’s U.S. Senators celebrate approval of electoral count reforms | Portland Press Herald
Negotiators add Electoral Count Act reforms to year-end government funding package | The Hill
The Hill USA Politics December 20, 2022
The mammoth $1.7 trillion funding bill unveiled early Tuesday includes reforms to the Electoral Count Act pushed in response to the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election. Former President Trump had urged then-Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the vote of the Electoral... + más
Electoral Count Act reforms included within Biden's $1.7 trillion bipartisan budget deal | Fox News
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is endorsing the Electoral Count Reform Act as necessary to save the Electoral College, saying on Monday the system needs to be reformed so it will not be abolished. Paul said in an that recent elections have shown flaws in Congress’s role with the... + más
Portland Press Herald USA Health November 02, 2022
LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare announced Tuesday that it will reimburse tuition for all two- and four-year degree nursing students at the Maine College of Health Professions in Lewiston who work at CMH after graduation. The Central Maine Healthcare Student Loan Program... + más
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‘More than a free college program’: CMCC hits record enrollment with boost from state scholarship | Portland Press Herald
CNN USA Politics October 31, 2022
Washington CNN — The Electoral Count Act proved to be a vital safeguard for democracy when former President Donald Trump sought to overturn the 2020 presidential election in his favor. Though , it makes clear that the vice president cannot overturn the result of a... + más
Poll: Majority supports reforming electoral vote count law | Politico
Ted Cruz’s Weird, Anti-Conservative Posturing on Elections | The Daily Beast
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 24, 2022
Our thoughts are with the millions of people suffering from the force and fury of recent hurricanes, especially those who have lost loved ones. Because the intensity of the storms is determined largely by the temperature of the ocean waters, a warmer climate causes the storms to... + más
Commentary: Maine still treating Indigenous tribes like second-class citizens | Portland Press Herald
What Sustainable Seafood Activists Get Wrong About Maine's Lobsters | Time
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