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Maine Elections: Chellie Pingree won a 10th term in Congress, while the closely watched Susan Collins–Troy Jackson Senate race remained too close to call; ranked-choice counting could delay a final result. Hannah Pingree was favored in the governor’s race as votes came in. Cultural Legacy: Sister June Carpenter, 88, one of the few remaining Shakers, has died in Maine, marking the loss of a rare link to the state’s Shaker community. Higher Education: UMaine reported record enrollment of 530 students using GI Bill benefits, with veterans finding a path from military service to studies in fields including psychology and exercise science.

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Oct. 24, 2026

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5 hours ago

Maine gubernatorial election results: AP calls race for Democrat Hannah Pingree

WMTW 8 - Maine |

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WMTW 8 - Maine

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.wmtw.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Westbrook
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Collins concedes to Jackson in Maine’s high-profile US Senate race

Michigan Advance |

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Michigan Advance

Left-wing

Owned By	States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded	2018
Website	michiganadvance.com
Domain Registration Year	2018
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Lansing
Owner Country	United States

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23 minutes ago

Maine Senate race: Sen. Susan Collins concedes to Democrat Troy Jackson, ending her run for a sixth term

Chicago Tribune - Illinois |

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman info about owner

Chicago Tribune

Center-right

Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital & Tribune Publishing
Year Founded	1847
Website	www.chicagotribune.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Religious freedom is back on trial — and pre-K kids could win big

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Owner: Murdoch Family info about owner

New York Post

Right-wing

Owned By	Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust & News Corp.
Year Founded	1801
Website	www.nypost.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Maine elects Democratic senator after race that featured Canada-U.S. trade war

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North Shore News

Center-left

Owned By	Madison Venture Corp. through Glacier Media
Year Founded	1969
Website	https://www.nsnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Vancouver
Owner Country	Canada

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an hour ago

Maine's Senate election results: AP calls race for Jackson after Collins concedes

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WMTW 8 - Maine

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.wmtw.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Westbrook
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3 hours ago

Maine Sen. Susan Collins concedes to Democrat Troy Jackson, ending her run for a sixth term

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Action News 5 - Tennessee

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1948
Website	www.actionnews5.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins concedes to Democrat Troy Jackson. The Associated Press has not yet called the race

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WISC-TV Channel 3000 - Wisconsin

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Owned By	Brian R. Burns & Kate Murphy Doty through Morgan Murphy Media
Year Founded	1956
Website	www.channel3000.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country	United States

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