Supporters of the Protect Maine Equality campaign hold signs prior to a debate on referendum Question 1, the proposal to rescind the Legislature's approval of same-sex marriage, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, at the University of Southern Maine in Portland, Maine.Supporters of the Protect Maine Equality campaign hold signs prior to a debate on referendum Question 1, the proposal to rescind the Legislature's...
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Analysis: Loss In Maine Could Be Staggering Blow To Gay-marriage Movement NationwideThe stars seemed aligned for supporters of gay marriage. They had Maine's governor, legislative leaders and major newspapers on their side, plus a huge edge in campaign funding. So losing a landmark referendum was a devastating blow, for activists in Maine and nationwide.In an election that had been billed for weeks...
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Maine to get $96 million for \`smart-grid\` tech < ');" class="arial11blue1"> RateThe state of Maine is going to get almost $96 million to modernize the state's electrical grid.Maine's congressional delegation says the administration of President Barack Obama is allocating the money to Maine as part of a $3.4 billion national investment in Smart Grid technology.The money will be used to expand the...
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NEWPORT, Maine (AP) -- Authorities in Maine have captured a man after several days of searching and charged him with murdering his father.The Maine State Police say 45-year-old P......
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Gay-marriage supporters, opponents square off < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateA supporter and an opponent of same-sex marriage made their respective cases on live television Wednesday, less than a week before a statewide referendum on whether to allow gay marriage in Maine.The referendum is about equality under the law, Mary Bonauto of Protect Maine Equality said in a debate before an audience of nearly...
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people argue their differences regarding same-sex marriage in front of City Hall in Portland, Maine, on Wednesday, a day after voters rejected the gay marriage law.SAN FRANCISCO | Stunned and angry, national gay rights leaders Wednesday blamed scare-mongering ads - and President Barack Obama's lack of engagement - for a bitter election setback in Maine that could alter the dynamics for both sides in...
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