Representative Laurel Libby discussed her reaction to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court’s decision to uphold the voter ID referendum language, criticizing Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ manipulative wording. Libby also spoke about her recent event in Cumberland County, focusing on free speech and the importance of dissenting voices. She expressed her concern about Maine’s future, particularly for young people, and her active exploration of a run for Governor in 2026. Libby emphasized the need to take the state back from the current Democrat majority to advance a better future for Maine.
While a Family Dollar location is still open in the city, the closure now means that residents will have to drive 40 minutes away to a Walmart in Calais just for fresh produce.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.