‘This is way bigger’: Troy Jackson recalls working on Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign
The Democratic U.S. Senate nominee made his remarks on MS Now’s “Morning Joe.”
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Troy Jackson says he hasn’t heard from Graham Platner in weeks
Jackson said that there wasn’t much daylight between his policy vision and Platner’s message, which galvanized many Democrats.
Troy Jackson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate
The former Maine Senate president from Allagash will now replace Graham Platner on the ballot against U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.
Live updates: Troy Jackson wins 566 of 571 delegates to clinch Senate nod
Delegates will hear speeches from both Troy Jackson and Saundra Pelletier before casting ballots.
Watch live: Maine Democrats prepare to nominate Troy Jackson for Senate
Maine Democrats gather at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor Saturday to formally pick their nominee against U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.
This CEO wants a word with Maine Democrats before Troy Jackson’s coronation
“I want people to know that I am a smart, tenacious, committed woman who’s here to stay. If this isn’t my time, my time is coming,” Saundra Pelletier says.
Budget surplus replenishes Maine’s ‘rainy day fund’
The supplemental state budget for the coming year will withdraw about $291 million from the rainy day fund for relief checks and other projects.
Troy Jackson predicted Donald Trump’s trade appeal. Now he’s fighting tariffs.
Jackson was far ahead of other Democrats in predicting Trump’s threat as an opponent in rural areas like his.
Lincoln scales back conservative-led budget cuts after weeks of backlash
While Lincoln’s budget is being slashed, the change pales in comparison to the original 12.8% budget cut.
Susan Collins dismisses Troy Jackson as a ‘Bernie Bro’
“He was … lead for Senator Sanders’ presidential campaign in Maine. He’s a Bernie bro.”
Planned Parenthood endorses Hannah Pingree for governor
In accepting the endorsement, Hannah Pingree pledged to work to enshrine reproductive freedom rights in the state constitution.
After sightings of deadly sharks, a Maine town will fly warning flags all summer
Harpswell adopted the season-long flag policy nearly six years after it was the site of the first fatal shark attack in Maine history.
A Maine educator resigned after sexual harassment accusations and got hired at another school. Twice.
The man was the impetus for a new state law designed to give school districts more information about potential hires who might have moved to new districts despite unresolved misconduct investigations.
Troy Jackson owed $4,600 in back income taxes during his run for governor
The stumble surfaced just as Jackson prepares to run one of the most closely watched Senate campaigns in the country.
Endangered right whales could wait almost a decade for new US protections
President Donald Trump ‘s administration has thrown its support behind U.S. Rep. Jared Golden in his efforts to further delay new regulations aimed at protecting right whales.
Troy Jackson has raised $1M for US Senate campaign
More than half of that money has been raised since Sunday.
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