Sarah Matthews, a former employee of former President Trump, announced on Monday that she will not vote for her former boss in November. Instead, she indicated that she might vote for President Biden. “During an interview on MSNBC’s ‘Inside with Jen Psaki,’ Matthews stated that if there is a candidate on the ballot who will...
On Tuesday, United Methodist delegates made significant changes to their policies on sexuality. They voted to reverse a series of policies that were against LGBTQ individuals, without any debate. The delegates decided to remove the requirement for strict punishments for performing same-sex marriages and to eliminate the rules that prohibited LGBTQ individuals from becoming ministers...
Representative Elise Stefanik, a Republican from New York, submitted an ethics complaint against special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday. She accused Smith, who is in charge of the federal investigations into former President Trump, of attempting to unlawfully interfere with the 2024 presidential election. Stefanik, who is the House GOP conference chair and a close...
The Biden administration is thinking about bringing certain Palestinians to the United States as refugees. This would provide a permanent safe place for some of those who are escaping the war-torn Gaza. The information comes from internal documents from the federal government that CBS News obtained. According to the documents, senior officials from various U.S....
When Donald Trump said he couldn’t be prosecuted for trying to overturn the 2020 election because he was the president, legal experts ABC News talked to thought it wasn’t a strong argument. Last week, during a discussion that lasted almost three hours, some Supreme Court justices appeared to be considering the idea of providing certain...
Former President Donald Trump’s wealth has increased by $1.8 billion. Trump’s wealth has increased because of his recently made public company, Trump Media & Technology Group. The company’s main asset is a social media platform called Truth Social. The company gave Trump an extra 36 million shares as a bonus for the stock price staying...
Maine State Credit Union is happy to share that its commercial lending team is growing. Bruce Harrington has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending, and Brandon Clark has been promoted to Assistant Vice President, Commercial Lending. “Bruce has spent the last seven years developing a strong team for commercial and small business lending,”...
The Maine Republican Party recently approved a platform that includes positions against gender-based education, abortion, and marriage equality. They also express opposition towards unions and aim to establish stricter voting requirements. The party platform, which was talked about at the Maine Republican Party Convention in Augusta, includes many conservative policy positions. The GOP is preparing...
York, a coastal town in Maine, is currently discussing the possibility of implementing regulations for short-term rentals. Next month, residents will have the opportunity to vote on a proposed ordinance. This ordinance would make it mandatory for all short-term rental units to be registered with the town. Owners of properties would need to obtain a...
Maine Governor Janet Mills, who is a Democrat, announced on Monday that she will allow one of the remaining two gun safety bills to become law without her signature. This particular bill involves implementing a waiting period for gun purchases. The decision comes in response to the recent mass shooting in Lewiston. The governor said...