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Maine Rep Laurel Libby Fights Back After Censure Over Trans Athlete Post, Takes Battle to Appeals Court

Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby is refusing to back down after being censured by the Democrat-led legislature for a social media post that identified a ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/23/2025

4 min read

Biden-Appointed Judge Rejects Maine Rep. Laurel Libby’s Bid to Overturn Censure in Trans Athlete Dispute

A federal judge has shot down Maine Rep. Laurel Libby’s attempt to overturn a censure that’s kept her silent and sidelined in the state legislature fo...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/19/2025

4 min read

Maine’s Hidden ‘Sistine Chapel’ Stuns Visitors With 70-Year-Old Frescoes

From the outside, the South Solon Meeting House in Waterville, Maine, might not turn many heads. But step inside, and you’re suddenly surrounded by a ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/19/2025

3 min read

Maine Lawmaker Libby Blasts Governor Mills Over DOJ Trans Athlete Lawsuit Fallout

Tensions are running high in Maine after U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the state over its policies on transgender athletes in gir...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/18/2025

3 min read

Maine Democrats Push to Cement Trans Athletes’ Rights in Girls’ Sports—State Constitution Now in Play

The Maine House of Representatives, with Democrats at the helm, has passed a bill aimed at writing protections for transgender athletes directly into ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/18/2025

4 min read

Maine's Governor Mills Clashes with Trump Over Transgender Athletes, Turns Dispute into Fundraising Gold

Maine's Gov. Janet Mills is leveraging her recent high-profile squabble with former President Donald Trump over transgender athletes in her state. The...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

2/26/2025

4 min read