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Platner Holds Wide Lead over Mills in Early Primary Poll, as Controversies Mount — REUTERS / pwu404

Graham Platner · Maine

Platner Holds Wide Lead over Mills in Early Primary Poll, as Controversies Mount

47% Left coverage: 17 sources

Maine Food Pantries, Anti-Hunger Programs to Receive $1.25M with SNAP Suspension Looming

Janet Mills · Maine

Maine Food Pantries, Anti-Hunger Programs to Receive $1.25M with SNAP Suspension Looming

Coverage: 7 sources

The $1.25 million is expected to help provide food for the nearly 170,000 Maine residents who rely on SNAP benefits with a suspension of the program looming.See the Story

Janet Mills Calls on Trump to Tap Emergency Reserves to Fund Food Stamps

Donald Trump · United States

Janet Mills Calls on Trump to Tap Emergency Reserves to Fund Food Stamps

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Gov. Janet Mills is calling on President Donald Trump to tap emergency reserves to keep food assistance funded for low-income Americans. In a four-page letter sent to Trump on Wednesday, Mills and the governors of 19 other states called Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ decision to let the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, popularly referred to as its predecessor program, food stamps, lapse beginning Saturday “unacceptable.” “SNAP i…See the Story

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21 Democrat Governors Pressure Trump Over SNAP Funds as Shutdown Sparks Political Blame Game

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Governor Janet Mills (D) joined the chief executives of 20 other states Thursday in calling on President Trump to release U.S. Department of Agriculture contingency funds to sustain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which are expected to end Saturday for 170,000 Maine residents if the federal shutdown continues. In a joint letter to the [...] The post 21 Democrat Governors Pressure Trump Over SNAP Funds as Shutdown Spark…Janet Mills · Maine Read Article

Governor Mills Keeps Low Profile as Democratic Senate Race Heats Up in Maine

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Governor Janet Mills has kept a notably low profile in her campaign for the U.S. Senate, even as her Democratic rival Graham Platner dominates headlines and early polling in the race to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in 2026. Other than using the Government shut down and SNAP benefits as a way to attack President [...] The post Governor Mills Keeps Low Profile as Democratic Senate Race Heats Up in Maine appeared first on The Maine Wire.Janet Mills · Maine Read Article

In the United States, Maine, the Theatre of the Generational Gap Between New and Former Democratic Guard

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A former soldier who became an ostrian farmer, 41-year-old Graham Platner shook the scenario prepared by the Democratic Party leadership for the Senates of 2026, who preferred him to be 77-year-old Janet Mills, more broken than politics but less popular on the ground.Graham Platner · Maine Read Article

Janet Mills Calls on Trump to Tap Emergency Reserves to Fund Food Stamps

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Gov. Janet Mills is calling on President Donald Trump to tap emergency reserves to keep food assistance funded for low-income Americans. In a four-page letter sent to Trump on Wednesday, Mills and the governors of 19 other states called Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ decision to let the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, popularly referred to as its predecessor program, food stamps, lapse beginning Saturday “unacceptable.” “SNAP i…Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Maine Food Pantries, Anti-Hunger Programs to Receive $1.25M with SNAP Suspension Looming

Coverage: 7 sources

The $1.25 million is expected to help provide food for the nearly 170,000 Maine residents who rely on SNAP benefits with a suspension of the program looming.Janet Mills · Maine See the Story

Maine lawmakers press USDA to release SNAP funds while state braces for fallout

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A shopper who receives SNAP benefits slides an EBT card at a checkout counter in a Washington, D.C., grocery store in December 2024. (Photo by U.S. Department of Agriculture)With roughly 170,000 Mainers about to lose federal food assistance and, in the absence of a state contingency plan, dozens of legislators are calling on the federal government to release emergency funds. On Tuesday, 81 Democratic lawmakers sent a letter urging U.S. Secretary…Janet Mills · Rhode Island Read Article

Janet Mills considers ‘alternatives’ to help Mainers facing food stamp cuts

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

BRUNSWICK, Maine — Gov. Janet Mills is talking with legislative leaders about ways the state could help Mainers facing abrupt food stamp cuts due to the federal government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture notified states last week that payments under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program won’t be issued in November. Food pantries across the country are bracing for massive need to bridge the gap for a program that serves 170,0…Janet Mills · Brunswick Read Article

November SNAP Payments Will Not Be Issued Due to Federal Shutdown

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

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Janet Mills, Not Susan Collins, Is the Real Threat to Maine Health Care

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Maine's Democratic governor, Janet Mills, should think hard about what she'll emphasize in her bid to unseat incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins, because talking about health care could cause voters to realize how much harm Mills has done to her own state.Janet Mills · Maine See the Story

Too Old? Janet Mills Happens To Be A Lot Younger Than Bernie Sanders

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

So Democrat Janet Mills, governor of Maine, is running against Susan Collins, the state's Republican senator since 1997. An established political figure would be running against another established political figure, yet the current reportage for Mills tends to start off with "77-year-old Janet Mills." Collins happens to be 72.The Democratic Party is grappling with tensions between its senior leaders and younger challengers who want to replace th…Janet Mills · Augusta Read Article