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Debate Schedule for Maine Senate & Congressional Races

U.S. Senate Debates Oct. 13 at 7pm - Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Troy Jackson (D) on WABI/WAGM - streaming at https://www.youtube.com/@wabi-tv5 Oct. 15 at 8pm - Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Troy Jackson (D) hosted by NEWS Center Maine, Portland Press Herald & Maine Public with live audience at Gracie
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Trump Terminates Collective Bargaining Rights for Most Federal Workers, Including Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Togus VA Employees, DFAS Limestone, SUPSHIP Bath at BIW & more

Trump Terminates Collective Bargaining Rights for Most Federal Workers, Including Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Togus VA Employees, DFAS Limestone, SUPSHIP Bath at BIW & more

On Thursday, President Donald signed an

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Members at an AFGE rally with their kids holding a sign saying "Dignity, Fairness, Respect."
Take Action: The White House Just Ripped Up Union Members’ Contracts

Take Action: The White House Just Ripped Up Union Members’ Contracts

Last night, the Trump administration took its most blatantly anti-worker, anti-union action yet: an executive order stripping the right to organize from hundreds of thousands of federal workers at more than 30 agencies.

 

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Maine Nurses Protest Proposed MaineCare & CubCare Cuts at Sen. Collins’ Office

Maine Nurses Protest Proposed MaineCare & CubCare Cuts at Sen. Collins’ Office

Maine’s $4.2 billion in Medicaid funding is on the chopping block so lawmakers can give tax cuts for corporations and billionaires. On March 20, Maine Medical Center nurses gathered at the district office of U.S.

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Maine Teachers, Parents & Students Protest Department of Education Cuts in Portland

Maine Teachers, Parents & Students Protest Department of Education Cuts in Portland

On Wednesday, educators, students, parents and community leaders gathered before school at Deering High School, Rowe Elementary, and Presumpscot Elementary in Portland to show support for public schools.

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Maine AFL-CIO Applauds Rehiring of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Workers, Calls on VA & Other Federal Agencies to Rehire Workers on Administrative Leave

Maine AFL-CIO Applauds Rehiring of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Workers, Calls on VA & Other Federal Agencies to Rehire Workers on Administrative Leave

The Maine AFL-CIO applauds the rehiring of five Portsmouth Naval Shipyard civilian employees who were let go at the directive of billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

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