Tag: Maine

In Minnesota and Maine, two Democratic electors attempted to vote for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

2 ‘faithless electors’ try to vote for Bernie Sanders instead of Hillary Clinton

Kyle Feldscher · December 19, 2016 7:58 pm

With about 60 percent of the vote reported, voters by a margin of 55 percent to 45 percent backed a constitutional amendment to raise the minimum to $12 an hour from $8.31. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Four states OK minimum wage hikes

Sean Higgins · November 9, 2016 4:24 am

Washington may go for a $13.50 minimum wage, which would be the highest anywhere. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)

Vote for economic reality at a minimum

Washington Examiner · October 30, 2016 5:00 am

A vote to legalize recreational marijuana in Nevada could help tip the scales in Democrats' favor. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Beltway Confidential

Guide to Election Day’s 10 most important ballot proposals

Jason Russell · October 20, 2016 5:00 pm

As polling numbers become clearer, there seem to be four simple ways for Hillary Clinton to win the White House. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

State of the race: 7 swing states, 4 easy ways for Clinton to win

Jason Russell · October 7, 2016 6:53 pm

Hillary Clinton carries a 4-point lead over Donald Trump in the latest Fox News poll of likely voters nationwide. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Poll: Trump and Clinton tied in 4-way race in Maine

Ryan Lovelace · September 20, 2016 9:18 pm

"I will no longer speak to the press ever again after today," LePage said. "And I'm serious. Everything will be put into writing. I'm tired of being caught in the gotcha moments." (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Maine Gov. LePage quits the press, but not his job

Kelly Cohen · August 31, 2016 4:07 pm

"I think some things I've been asked to do are beyond my ability. I'm not going to say that I'm not going to finish it. I'm not saying that I am going to finish it," Paul LePage said. (AP Photo)

Maine Gov. LePage shoots down his rumor that he might resign

Kelly Cohen · August 30, 2016 2:40 pm

The economic impact of a $15 rate is hard to gauge. A July study by the University of Washington of Seattle's increase to $11 an hour found that the region's low-income workers were marginally worse off because of it. (AP Photo)

Four states to ask voters to raise minimum wage

Sean Higgins · August 28, 2016 4:01 am

Maine governor says most drug dealers are ‘people of color’

Ryan Lovelace · August 27, 2016 1:11 pm

Maine Gov. LePage leaves expletive-laden voicemail after racist accusations

Kelly Cohen · August 26, 2016 3:25 pm

Maine governor: 90 percent of drug dealers arrested in my state are black, Hispanic

Becket Adams · August 25, 2016 5:38 pm