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- Oct. 7, 2022: With abortion debate stumble, LePage highlights GOP quagmireIn this week’s Pulse: LePage stumbles on abortion debate question, Mills more poised, but cagey on some issues, LePage's dark portrayal of Portland, and control of the Maine Senate.19 min
- Sept. 30, 2022: Mills runs safe, LePage runs risky as Maine race for governor intensifiesIn this week’s Political Pulse: The election is coming...this week we recap the trends and themes we've seen so far.19 min
- Sept. 23, 2022: From health care to land conservation, LePage has a hard time outrunning his pastIn this week’s Pulse: LePage's history with Medicaid expansion, LePage gets an "incomplete" from sportsmen, money dumps, police union calls out ‘misinformation’ in high-profile race, and upcoming debates.9 min
- Sept. 16, 2022: Why Maine politicians are brandishing their lobster bona fidesIn this week’s Pulse: Maine pols unite over lobster "red listing," channeling book-ban fever, GOP candidates decline to answer BDN survey questions, swamped election officials, and a few programming notes.16 min
- Sept. 9, 2022: Emptying the reporters' notebook with two months to go till Election DayIn this week’s Pulse: Democrats target LePage's policies instead of character, an up-and-coming GOP governor's visit to the state, and who tracks the trackers?13 min
- Sept. 2, 2022: How the GOP’s battle over public education could affect the Maine race for governorIn this week’s Pulse: The national GOP effort to ban books could come to Maine's gubernatorial race, new life for CMP corridor (or just life support?), and a posthumous endorsement?14 min
- Aug. 26, 2022: Could student loan forgiveness factor into Maine's races?In this week’s Pulse: The political wake of Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, the Libertarian argument in support of abortion rights, and the six-year anniversary of The Voicemail.14 min
- Aug. 19, 2022: LePage’s selective worries about voter fraud, explainedIn this week’s Pulse: Why LePage is praising small-town elections while casting doubt on larger ones, Kyle Fitzsimons' Jan. 6 trial draws to a close, Maine's U.S. senators briefed on Trump investigation and LePage gets combative.10 min
- Aug. 12, 2022: Maine GOP candidates jump to Trump's defense after FBI raids Mar-a-LagoIn this week’s Pulse: Maine GOP candidates jump to Trump's defense after FBI raids Mar-a-Lago, House readies IRA vote, insulin relief, and climate provisions impacting Maine.11 min
- Aug. 5, 2022: For Maine Democrats and beyond, hope is in a place like KansasIn this week’s Pulse: Democrats find hope in Kansas, the Reproductive Freedom For All Act, Green Party co-founder dies, and leftovers from the notebook.13 min
About Maine's Political Pulse
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The Maine Political Pulse features news and analysis of politics and government by correspondents Steve Mistler and Kevin Miller. Both have extensive experience covering the Maine Legislature, U.S.…
Congress and state elections for newspapers like the Portland Press Herald and now for Maine Public. The Pulse is offered as a podcast and a newsletter and is excerpted for broadcast segments during All Things Considered and Morning Edition. You can subscribe to the newsletter here and you can find the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other streaming services.
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