Maine's governor plans to sign a bill that would call Columbus Day "Indigenous Peoples' Day."
The Maine Senate passed the bill Thursday, April 18, 19-14, the last legislative hurdle. It was almost a straight party-line vote with only a few exceptions: two Democrats voted no, one Republican voted yes. One Democrat and one Republican were absent. For the rest, Democrats supported it, Republicans opposed it.
Maine's governor plans to sign a bill that would call Columbus Day "Indigenous Peoples' Day."
The Maine Senate passed the bill Thursday, April 18, 19-14, the last legislative hurdle. It was almost a straight party-line vote with only a few exceptions: two Democrats voted no, one Republican voted yes. One Democrat and one Republican were absent. For the rest, Democrats supported it, Republicans opposed it.…
