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The real race is for second place, with nobody seemingly able to derail Donald Trump’s path to the Republican nomination.

Not since the late 1960s has the generational divide in the Democratic Party been so striking, writes columnist Sandy Maisel.

With voters likely facing a choice of two unpopular major nominees in 2024, some thoughts turn to an alternative.

In interviews with the Press Herald last week, Angus King, Susan Collins, Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden reflected on the near-shutdown of the federal government followed by the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy – and what happens next.

The right to vote has a central role in the movement for equal justice, especially when that right is threatened by state action in dozens of states.

The right to vote has a central role in the movement for equal justice, especially when that right is threatened by state action in dozens of states.

The right to vote has a central role in the movement for equal justice, especially when that right is threatened by state action in dozens of states.

The right to vote has a central role in the movement for equal justice, especially when that right is threatened by state action in dozens of states.