A public works official near Detroit is worried that toilet flushes at halftime of the Super Bowl may make a sinkhole caused by a broken sewer line worse. One solution is for large numbers of people to hold it.
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Out of U.S. Senate Race
Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspended her campaign for U.S. Senate on Thursday, essentially handing political newcomer Graham Platner the Democratic nomination.
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New Hampshire Republicans Moving to Ban Income Tax Forever
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Maine Conservatives Urge Secretary of State to Add ‘Fairness, Safety’ to Transgender Athlete Ballot Wording
Maine conservatives are urging the secretary of state to revise the wording of a proposed ballot question on transgender athletes to include fairness and safety, as legal and political disputes intensify ahead of a potential November vote.