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Immigrant rights advocates condemn Golden s inhumane border bill

Immigrant rights advocates condemn Golden s inhumane border bill
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Aroostook senator wants Maine to form trade commission with Ireland

The development of a Maine bilateral trade commission with Ireland would expand economic and educational opportunities for Mainers, according to Sen.Trey Stewart, R-Aroostook.

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Feds deny request to accelerate work permits for Maine asylum seekers

The state asked for a waiver of the federal six-month waiting period to let asylum seekers go to work, but no such provision exists in federal law.

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Feds deny request to accelerate work permits for Maine asylum seekers

The state asked for a waiver of the federal six-month waiting period to let asylum seekers go to work, but no such provision exists in federal law.

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Making Maine s housing fossil-free and affordable

Maine has a unique opportunity to tackle its housing crisis and the climate crisis at the same time, advocates say, but it will need to be careful.

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