Republican candidates for #Maine governor explain why they are running continued.

Absentee #voting is underway in Maine's June 9th #primary. Our 2026 Voter Guide has all the information you need for state, local and national level races. It has candidate interviews, how #rankedchoicevoting in #Maine works, campaign finance and more. Check it out: themainemonitor.org/elections/

In 2022, #Maine began an effort to spur #housing production by removing regulatory barriers and encouraging communities to build accessory dwelling units. It was met with fierce debate. Caitlin Andrews sat down with News Center Maine to discuss how a new #law aims to work out the kinks.

Our 2026 #voter guide breaks down the big races, dives into who’s funding them, answers common questions about voting in #Maine and more. As always, let us know if there’s something else you’d like us to dig into! Check out the link to explore the full guide for free. themainemonitor.org/elections/

Maine’s pool of money from taxes on home sales is growing. A community in Maine resists the idea of becoming a town again and new data shows the state has yet to spend nearly two-thirds of its opioid settlement funds. Kate Cough breaks down this week's headlines.

When Graham Platner was in high school, he was voted most likely to start a revolution. As the #Maine #Senate race has been gaining national attention, reporter Josh Keefe spoke with more than 50 people, including Platner and Janet Mills. Deputy editor Stephanie McFeeters breaks down his story.

Late last month, a measure was passed in #Maine that would open state funding to houses of worship to help pay for security upgrades amid increasing threats to religious organizations across the U.S. Reporter Sean Scott breaks down how those funds would be used to help bolster safety.

Today is #LocalNewsDay — a national day to support and celebrate local #journalism that strengthens communities. If you value the work we do — whether it’s holding public officials accountable, covering local schools, or shining a light on neighborhood stories — this is the day to show support.

In 2022, #Maine became the first state to ban the spreading of sludge on land. Our deputy editor breaks down Delger Erdenesanaa's latest story about how nearly all of the state’s sludge now goes to Juniper Ridge, shifting #PFAS #pollution from #farmland to the Penobscot River.

We're interested in reporting on changes to the VA’s health system. If you're a #veteran who is receiving care from the #VA, or an employee or former employee of the Veterans Health Administration, and are interested in talking to us, email @emilykbader.bsky.social at emily@themainemonitor.org.

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In 2021, I had the honor of winning the grand prize for The Smashing Pumpkins’ and Sumerian Records’ #CYRcontest! Grateful for the support from & everyone who believed in my music. The Smashing Pumpkins’ official YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=qkv6... #smashingpumpkins #sumerianrecords

Not Everyone Sees The Good In You Dr. Karri Bryant is Taking Over "Let's Be Clear" with Dr. Khaalida Forbes and Prophetess Tiffany Wilson. Look for the episode on our YouTube Channel! #JamalBryantPodcast #Podcast #JamalBryant #Takeover #KarriBryant #KhaalidaForbes #TiffanyWilson #MentalHealth

Resistance grows with every attempt to quiet us. They can change the rules, but they cannot change our resolve. When we are told to back down, we push forward even harder. This is how real change begins and how victories are earned.

Watch @vanhollen.senate.gov explain how Republicans are focused on giving ICE more and more money without accountability instead of working with Democrats to lower costs and end the war in Iran.

"Francesca Albanese just exposed the ugly truth: The New York Times ignored Palestinian rape testimonies for over a year. "She gave them a lengthy interview in February 2024. Nothing followed." — Ounka

If Your Business Name Is Common, AI Has No Idea Who You Are #AISEO #EntityOptimization #AISearch #BrandDisambiguation #SEOStrategy #AIMarketing #DigitalMarketing

Hustle Marsalis was ahead of his time. Martin made it seem like he was doing the most, but really he was a visionary 🤣

What do you think? Thank you @BearFiorda & @Lady Summer Helene #behindthescenes #hollywood #tipsandtricks #snow #NFLPlayoffs

Critics fear Trump may use war or shootings as excuses to postpone elections. This is a dangerous game that risks provoking more attacks. Nonetheless, unlikely to be enough to postpone elections legally. #USPolitics #Election2024 #Trump #BreakingNews #CurrentEvents

Emergency rental assistance is on the way!

First day of school jitters, am I right? I remember being like Coco and just wanting my drawings to be perfect, not wanting anyone else to see. On the other hand, I love that Qifrey's such a supportive teacher. But it does make you want to make him proud all the more. #WitchHatAtelier

Fun should never come @ cost of another living being's freedom #Elephants #Elephant #ElephantSanctuary #SavetheElephants #FreeTheElephants #AnimalWelfare #BanCircus #BanCircuses #AnimalRescue #NoToAnimalCaptivity #CaptivityIsCruel #EmptyTheCages #FreeTheAnimals #SayNoToCaptivity #SavePigs #BanFur

Last year at DoN, Kazuchika Okada wrestled Speedball Mike Bailey with this mind blowing mid-air reversal. ULTIMA WEAPON INTO HIS DROPKICK. #AEW

📔SOMETIMES WOMEN DON'T STAY SILENT: 📕MISTAKES MEN MAKE by Marlow Stevens. On Amazon and All Good On-Line Bookstores, including Ebay. www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3JB3948 #books, #Booktok, #shorts, #BookReview, #authors,#shorts

Eat your heart out delia -today Walthamstow beat Tiptree & Maldon who won the league. Next year we plan to win it! We have big plans for the clubs but will only happen if the community backs it- if you want to be part of this please sign up for the club mailing list : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Unitree has revealed their first Mech Prototype, the GD01 #ai #artificialintelligence #news #tech #robot #robots #mecha #china #unitree

✨ Sketching instead of Scrolling! ✨ These animals are from my 100-day journey to swap scrolling for sketching: www.joyousjoyness.com/pages/detox-... Gentle reminder for you to do something other than scrolling, anything is better! #ocean #seadragon #art #timelapse #sketch #DetoxDoodles #sciart

VOTE 1 @JulieCollinsMP Postal votes have arrived #Franklin @AustralianLabor #politas #auspol #Auspol2025 #ausvotes2025 #ausvotes #auspol25 #Election2025

Air Sabu from Briscoe! #AEWDoN

Who’s shaping the NDP leadership race? Tune in for in-depth discussion. #ndp #canpoli @sarahsahagian.bsky.social rabble.ca/podcast/earl...

#Armadillos are so #peaceful. And with their keratin armor they have built-in #protection and #safety.

🇷🇺🇺🇸🇨🇳 Putin follows Trump to Beijing: @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social's Léonie Allard tells #F24Debate why Putin’s #China visit may yield more results than last week’s Trump-Xi summit ➡️https://go.france24.com/sdOD

Constitution? never heard of it...its a mindless cult

"Without You" is about realizing that love isn’t just about feeling good, it’s about becoming a better version of yourself because of someone else. #indierock #alternativerock #romance #emotionalrock

Research assessment is never fully neutral. On 20 May, SNS hosted a discussion on gender bias in academia and more inclusive evaluation practices, bringing together researchers, institutions and the TIER group of CoARA, which presented a toolkit developed through a two-year research project.

📢 In the latest episode of our Polish podcast "E-commerce w pudełku", hosted by Marta Kwiatkowska, Cezary Kożon, CEO at Spyrosoft Ecommerce, talks about something many companies still underestimate: resistance inside organisations.

I am so sick

Old man jacks up his chair 6’’ inches to appear taller (notice the backs of the chairs) while the dudes sitting in the low chairs still over tower him. 🤷‍♀️ Ramble, grubble, ramble … “I’m doing it for the world, dammit !”

I keep seeing this guy in my feed, and just like... what year is it? Every single time I see his posts, it's just him screaming insults. Just the absolute worst of the KHive influencers.

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I’d say more like since Jan 20, 2017 … But @mehdirhasan.bsky.social & @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social are actively working to join Zohran’s orange president buddy in their towering hypocrisy re., their criticism of @kamalaharris.com campaigning w Liz Cheney in 2024. Agree or nah?

TO ORDER: finishinglinepress.com/product/our-... These 45 translations from the Greek of Constantine P Cavafy range from revelatory view of neglected but vital periods of Greek/Western civilization to utterly personal—and, yes, heartbreaking... #Cavafy #irony in #poetry #eroticpoetry #homoerotic

Monday Money Motivation #SLS #TeamSuperior #SuperiorLuxuryStyle

🎧Vendor "feedback" shouldn't feel like a hostage situation. Jared Correia & Caspar Roxburgh reveal how law firms can cut tech overload & spot vendor red flags. Listen to the Adventures In Legal Tech's full conversation on defeating technology overwhelm: https://ow.ly/N2lZ50YsmpT

From the #WSJ, more Americans are leaving the country than ppl moving into America. That hasn’t happened since WW2. #expat #immigration

Tremendous strike from the edge of the penalty area by Mia Corbin, putting @carolinaascentfc.bsky.social ahead at the halftime break of the Final. #GainbridgeSuperLeague

Here's the first trailer for [4‑E.V.A.]: Redemption — the #cyberpunk vampire epic! The campaign is live, the work is underway, and early support makes a huge difference Watch the trailer and back Issue #1 now (please): t.co/kd5oHk9Dwx #GraphicNovel #IndieComics

Did a FW of Jagged Edge last night. It had so many twists and turns crammed into an under two hour runtime that by the end it felt like a ridiculous farce. Still, hard not to like a movie that uses this as it’s last line, and hires Robert Loggia to deliver it.

If you see this, post your getaway vehicle.

If you think I've been sleeping better since the hospital I haven't HA... I donno...I feel like a lost kitten...was it really that easy to toss me out? I always knew if I showed an inkling of my True Mind it'd get me in trouble... I feel like I did before I moved out of my parents all over again.

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Polisin biber gazı ve plastik mermi sıkarak girdiği CHP Genel Merkezi savaştan çıkmış gibi.

I am very pleased 💖🌞 and proud to announce and share the publication of my poem 🖋📃 "Little Moments" in Mediterranean Poetry Magazine!!! 💖🌞🙏🏼🖋📃 🖋📃 "Little Moments": www.odyssey.pm/contributors...

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What a fucking slime ball🤨👿👇🏼

Amanda and West did all of this and West has to be yelled at by the entire cast before he goes after Amanda after she stepped away from the set. Absolutely pathetic. #SummerHouse

No. Mikie Sherrill is responsible for the New Jersey State Police, who are violating the constitutional rights of protestors. This is squarely on Governor Mikie Sherrill, who has blamed protestors for the violence.