Time is on Troy Jackson’s side | LetterLike most Mainers, I have followed the U.S. Senate race with great interest. In the past, I have voted for Sen. Susan Collins. Ms. Collins has served us with determination and, at times, representation. Lately, however, her votes in the Senate have disappointed me and many Mainers. Let’s talk about Ms. Collins’ age. At 76 […]Portland Press Herald4d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
Collins and Jackson Bring Longtime Rivals Manchin, AOC Into Maine FightManchin and Ocasio-Cortez are supporting opposing candidates in Maine's U.S. Senate race, a critical race in the midterms.Newsweek4d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
Senator Elizabeth Warren stumps for Troy Jackson in MaineShe had delivered similar remarks six months earlier on behalf of Graham Platner.The Boston Globe7d agoWhole story →GovernmentElizabeth Warrenmaine senate race
AOC to take part in Portland town hall with Troy Jackson next weekThe progressive New York congresswoman will join a 'Students vs. Billionaires' town hall Thursday, her campaign says.Portland Press Herald8d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
Jackson Faces Campaign Finance Disclosure Pressure in Maine Senate RaceThe deadline for third-quarter federal campaign expenditure filings is Thursday, October 15.Newsweek10d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
Trump Hands Susan Collins an Olive Branch as She Faces Tight Maine RaceCollins' announcement that the Trump administration is releasing 315,000 barrels of heating oil comes as she faces a close race.Newsweek3d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentmaine senate race
Trump releases heating oil to the northeast to reduce surging pricesThe release from the reserve comes amid a tight Maine Senate race.POLITICO3d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetmaine senate race
AOC Motivates Dem Base for Troy Jackson in Maine Battleground Senate RaceJackson and Ocasio-Cortez appeared together at a Students vs. Billionaires town hall in Portland, Maine on Thursday.Newsweek2d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
Fox News Poll: Nail-biter in Maine Senate raceSusan Collins and Troy Jackson are tied at 49% in the Maine Senate race, as more than 6 in 10 voters disapprove of Donald Trump's job performance.Fox News2d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
What Dueling Visits by Ocasio-Cortez and Manchin Say About Maine’s Senate RaceSenator Susan Collins, a Republican in a tight race, is keying her closing pitch to the middle, while her progressive challenger, Troy Jackson, is seeking to excite the left.The New York Times2d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate race
Senate Democrats Blocked Bill to Lower Electric RatesSen. Jon Husted told Breitbart News Saturday that Democrats blocked his bipartisan bill to lower electric rates, saying they wanted to play politics instead of addressing affordability.Breitbart News Network7d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetJon HustedHR 9340electric rate bill blocked
Vote to keep money coming to Maine | LetterWhether Mainers like Sen. Susan Collins or not, the fact remains that she is the chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee. If voters choose to elect a junior senator (like Troy Jackson), they can kiss hundreds of millions of dollars for Maine goodbye. Are people really willing to lose this Maine funding, by voting for another candidate, just because […]Portland Press Herald8d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentmaine senate election
Senate is set to vote on a sweeping college sports bill. Here's what it would doThe bipartisan Protect Student College Sports Act would give the NCAA more power to govern national rules and regulations in college sports.Los Angeles Times26d agoWhole story →EducationCulturecollege sports bill vote
College student died after being drugged, raped, prosecutors sayA 19-year-old man is facing federal charges for allegedly drugging two college students with fentanyl and raping one of them before she died.WIS107d agoWhole story →JusticeHealth
Protect College Sports Act passes first vote in Senate; minority groups oppose billA bill aimed at regulating college sports took an important step towards becoming official this week, even as minority groups continue to oppose the bill.FOX 4 News1mo agoWhole story →EducationCultureprotect college sports act vote
Maine women over 60 turn on Susan Collins over Kavanaugh voteMany women in their 60s who backed the Republican incumbent for years now point to her role in confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court as the moment when she lost their trust.The 19th*2mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentBrett Kavanaughkavanaugh vote backlash
Trump Tells Warsh to Lower Interest Rates to 1% or LessThe Federal Reserve hiked rates Wednesday for the first time in 3 years. President Trump said the FOMC should cut.Business Insider1mo agoWhole story →Economyfed rate hike decision
Maine should vote against Trump | LetterAs we cast votes in Maine’s U.S. Senate race this year, we should remember that President Trump has asked voters to pretend that he’s on the ballot. For once, I agree with him. Trump’s domestic and foreign policies have been disastrous, with tariffs, rising inflation and and war in Iran at the top of a […]Portland Press Herald18d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmaine senate race
