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Louisiana GOP Shake-Up: Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming advanced to a June runoff after knocking out Sen. Bill Cassidy in Saturday’s primary—another sign of how “disloyalty” to Trump is punished inside the party. Maine Politics & Scrutiny: In the Maine Senate race, Democrats’ front-runner Graham Platner is facing fresh national heat over his “working class” pitch and past claims, with major outlets weighing in as Susan Collins tries to frame him as too extreme. Maine Economy (Local First): In northern Washington and southern Aroostook counties, the Greater East Grand Economic Council launched a $50,000 Business Grant Challenge aimed at helping residents start and grow businesses without waiting for outside employers. Public Safety: A Searsmont lumber mill explosion left one firefighter dead and 11 injured, with two patients treated in Boston. Tech Backlash: Across the U.S., data-center moratorium efforts are surging as communities push back on power, water, and noise impacts.

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International student enrollment holds steady in Maine, despite nationwide decline

International student enrollment holds steady in Maine, despite nationwide decline

For Maine Communities, Congress Must Fund Defenders, Not Detention and Deportation

For Maine Communities, Congress Must Fund Defenders, Not Detention and Deportation

A somber moment: Watch as a firefighter's body is removed from the fire in Searsmont, Maine

A somber moment: Watch as a firefighter's body is removed from the fire in Searsmont, Maine

Firefighter killed, 11 hurt in Maine lumber mill explosion, large fire

Firefighter killed, 11 hurt in Maine lumber mill explosion, large fire

Grant contest aims to boost self-reliant businesses in East Grand region  

Grant contest aims to boost self-reliant businesses in East Grand region  

Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion

Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion


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