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Barack Obama · Washington

Top Intelligence Officials Clash Over Declassified Claims of Clinton-Led Russia Collusion Plot

58% Right coverage: 74 sources

The declassified files allege a Clinton-led smear operation at the heart of the Russia collusion narrative; veteran CIA analysts have rebutted the claims, spurring a Justice Department review of additional declassification.See the Story

PETA · Maine

PETA sues Maine Lobster Festival to Stop Live Lobster Steaming

62% Center coverage: 29 sources

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Barack Obama · United States

EPA’s Endangerment Finding Repeal Could End Greenhouse Gas Regulations in the Clean Air Act

55% Left coverage: 22 sources

(The Center Square) – Energy advocates are pleased by the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to repeal the Obama-era Endangerment Finding that has imposed strict regulations on the automobile industry and cost the nation $1 trillion, with one saying the move…See the Story

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Top Intelligence Officials Clash Over Declassified Claims of Clinton-Led Russia Collusion Plot

Coast Guard Says Rotten Wood and Poor Inspections Led to Deadly Schooner Mast Collapse

50% Left coverage: 18 sources

The U.S. Coast Guard says rotten wood and poor inspections appear to have played roles in the collapse of the mast of a historic Maine schooner in an accident that killed one person and injured several others.Coast Guard · Portland See the Story

Maine Man Struck, Killed by Projectile From 'Mini Cannon,' Police Say

58% Center coverage: 12 sources

Police say they are investigating the man's death, which happened at the time of a private fireworks display during a gathering at an Oxford County home.Accident · Roxbury See the Story

2 Arrested After Police Find Drugs in Their Car Along with 5-Year-Old Child at Brewer Park

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

A man and woman were arrested late Tuesday night after Brewer police found drugs in their car along with a 5-year-old at a park. Richard Newell, 48, of Old Town has been charged with unlawful possession of Schedule W drugs, and Amanda Brothers, 42, of Old Town has been charged with unlawful possession of Schedule W drugs, endangering the welfare of a child and falsifying physical evidence, according to the Brewer Police Department. An officer fo…Brewer · Brewer See the Story

Portland Planning Board Close to Approving Affordable Housing Complex for Immigrants on City Property

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The Portland Planning Board is close to approving an “affordable housing” complex on city land targeted towards “diverse families and individuals” proposed by pro-immigrant non-profit ProsperityME. [RELATED: Lewiston and Portland to Gain 129 Affordable Housing Units Thanks to $13M State Subsidy…] “It helps our workforce to be able to stay here and to fulfill an [...] The post Portland Planning Board Close to Approving Affordable Housing Complex …Housing · Portland Read Article

Ex-Portland Press Herald Editor Unleashes On New Ownership’s ‘Lack Of Watchdog Journalism’

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A former longtime top editor of Maine’s largest legacy newspaper is blasting its latest iteration as an “embarrassment.” Cliff Schechtman, who oversaw the Portland Press Herald newsroom from 2012 to 2021, is quoted in a Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism analysis of the paper’s new “nonprofit” ownership. “I’m simply embarrassed by what the Press [...] The post Ex-Portland Press Herald Editor Unleashes On New Ownership’s ‘Lack Of…Portland, Maine · Portland Read Article

Quality of Maine's Early Education System One of the Worst Despite Overall High Ranking: WalletHub Study

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The quality of Maine’s early education system was found to be one of the worst in the nation despite a high overall ranking, according to a new study from WalletHub. While the state falls into the top fifty percent in terms access, it’s overall ranking is brought up significantly by its 8th place score for [...] The post Quality of Maine’s Early Education System One of the Worst Despite Overall High Ranking: WalletHub Study appeared first on The…Maine, United States · Maine Read Article

Maine Has Joined 30 Lawsuits Against the Trump Administration so Far, Attorney General Says

Coverage: 2 sources

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey believes his litigation against the White House is protecting the rights of Mainers. His GOP critics frame it as political theater.White House · Maine See the Story

EXCLUSIVE: Meet The Chinese 'Congressman' Accused Of Abusing 21 Kids In US Surrogacy Scheme

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

The man who recently caught police attention for allegedly abusing his 21 children in the U.S. previously served as a high-level Chinese government official for at least two decades, the DCNF found.United States · United States See the Story

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