Maine trans athlete battle: Rep Laurel Libby files lawsuit over censure
Maine Rep. Laurel Libby filed a lawsuit against House Speaker Ryan Fecto after being criticised on Feb. 15 for a social media post about a trans high school athlete. The lawsuit seeks to restore Libby's rights to vote and speak. Maine House Clerk Robert Hunt has been appointed as another defendant in the suit. Libby […]
Trump Administration Finds Maine Trans Athlete Policy in Violation of Title IX
The Trump administration has now officially decided that Maine is violating the federal Title IX rules by refusing to comply with the ban on trans athletes playing in women's sports. The US Department of Health and Human Services' Civil Rights Bureau Sent A letter to the Maine Attorney General informs Maine officials that the state's […]
Maine GOP pleads with Dems to save state’s education funding after Title IX violation
Republican state lawmakers in Maine have urged Democrats to abolish state policies, allowed trans women to compete in women's sports, and warned that they could fail to act and endanger public education funds for hundreds of millions of people. The lawsuit confirmed that a spokesman for the Maine Attorney General confirmed Thursday that the Trump […]
Wentworth School in Maine reopened following reported respiratory illnesses
Eleven third and fourth grade students were taken to the hospital as a precaution on Thursday after investigators reported “difficulty in breathing” despite failing to determine the possible cause of the illness. More than 100 students from Wentworth School in Scarborough, Maine, said one student had passed away and others had “began to Riser at […]
Bill Belichick’s girlfriend thanks Trump admin, Sen Collins for Maine fisherman
Bill Belichick's girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, praised President Donald Trump's administration for renegotiating the Maine Sea grant. Hudson, 24, appealed to Trump and the White House to revive Maine Sea grants after the program was cut “suddenly” on Saturday. Social Media Posts. Trump's administration defended her plea and agreed to recover funds on Wednesday. Hudson took […]
Maine Democrat urges Zelensky to 'call and win a new election'
Parliament Jared Golden (D-Maine) urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to “call a new election and win” when negotiating a peace deal to end a three-year war in Eastern Europe. Golden, a battlefield democrat, praised Ukrainian soldiers in his “brave” battle with the Russian army, but argued that the long-term war of “attrition” had “worse, not […]
Protests against Maine governor intensify after public feud with Trump over trans athletes
Maine residents oppose allowing biological men to compete with women organising protests against the nation's Democratic governor after a public feud with President Donald Trump. Gov. Janet Mills was called by the president at a governor's meeting at the White House for refusing to comply with executive orders restricting transgender athletes in sports competitions. Maine […]
Genworth proposes rate hikes up to 233% for Maine policyholders – WGME
Augusta, Maine – Long-term care insurance company Genworth has proposed a significant interest rate hike for policyholders in Maine, offering an incredible 233% increase from a staggering 1.8%. According to the state's health department, about half, or about 1,200 individuals, could face a maximum increase of 233%, due to the impact of these proposed hikes. […]
FACT CHECK: Did Maine Gov. Janet Mills Say Her State Will Stop Paying Federal Taxes?
image Share in thread Janet Mills of the Democratic Maine government claims that her state has said it will stop paying federal taxes. Verdict: False A Mills spokesman denied the validity of the claim in an email to USA Today. Fact check: Maine resident Melissa Moulton has created a petition calling for Mills to be […]
Maine House speaker deletes X account after censuring Rep. Laurel Libby
Ryan Fecto, Democrat Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, deleted his X account early Thursday morning, days after censoring Republican Rep. Laurel Libby. Libby was criticized Tuesday evening by a Democrat majority in a recent social media post pointing to transgender high school athletes winning the girls' competition. The condemnation resolution was passed 75-70 […]