Articles by Randy Billings

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Susan Collins says Tuesday’s election may be key to ending shutdown

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said Monday she’s optimistic that an agreement to reopen the federal government could be reached by the end of this week. Collins, the top Senate appropriator, said she believes bipartisan talks on ending the shutdown will gain steam after Tuesday’s election, ending what could end up...

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Gov. Janet Mills urges Maine voters to reject Question 1

Gov. Janet Mills on Friday urged Maine voters to oppose Question 1 on the statewide ballot this November, saying if the referendum passes it will only make it harder to vote. Question 1 would require a photo ID to cast a ballot, while adding restrictions to absentee voting, including eliminating...