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Gov. Janet Mills slams Trump admin for retaliating against Maine after Feb. confrontation
The governor told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" hosts that the president is using federal funding and other means to coerce the state to ignore a law that allows transgender athletes to compete on girls' ...
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Trump administration ordered to unfreeze funds to Maine despite state rejecting WH ban on trans athletes
A federal judge said the Trump administration must lift their freeze on federal funding to Maine. The ruling reads that the USDA “must immediately unfreeze and release to the state of Maine ...
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Maine defends transgender athletes as federal education money standoff deepens
Maine won't bar transgender athletes from competing in women's sports despite President Trump's threat to withhold federal ...
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USDA Ordered to Unfreeze Federal Funding to Maine
A federal court has ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to restore funding to Maine, granting the state’s request for a temporary restraining order.
Transgender woman to compete in Miss Maine USA, a first for the pageant
St. Cyr owns Blossom Farmstand in Monson and said she is looking forward to using her platform to share her story.
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U.S.-Canadian dual citizen crosses boundaries to speak out for transgender rights
Jones, a trans woman and U.S. veteran living in New Brunswick, says she feels privileged that she can exercise her right to ...
Maine ‘MAGA’ parent silenced at school board meeting during speech opposing trans athletes in girls’ sports
Augusta School Board Chair Martha Witham cut off local parent Nick Blanchard while he discussed the controversial issue and a ...