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State capital: Augusta
Entered Union: March 15, 1820
Population: 1,317,253 (2004 estimate)
Area 30,862 sq mi. (79,933 sq km)
Governor: John Baldacci (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 2
State nickname: Pine Tree State

Maine Headlines

  • Maine's 10 lowest-achieving schools identified

  • More Maine National Guard soldiers heading to Afghanistan

  • Panel to vote on modified version of sick-time bill

  • Maine's February marked by warmth, lack of snow

  • Skowhegan, MCI take regional drama contests

  • Maine adopts roller ski-safety law

  • Maine bill would ban importation of firewood

  • Taking a hard look at government

  • 9 Maine Airports Receive FAA Grants

  • Thousands of Mainers Saved from Losing Unemployment Benefits

  • Potential remains for Spring flooding

  • Aligning Mind, Body, and Spirit in Midcoast Maine

  • Governor unveils budget changes

  • Maritime film series set

  • Maine legislative panel hears testimony on proposal for cell phone warnings on cancer risk

  • $99M Maine bond package proposed

  • Maine panel weighs cell phone cancer warning

  • Maine tribe seeks casino ballot question

  • Maine Gov Lauded By AMA

  • Lobster harvest sets record, but value of the catch sinks

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  • 5 pages found in Society and Culture:

    A Family for ME
    A recruitment initiative whose goal is to find families for Maine children in state care.
    http://www.afamilyforme.org/

    Imagine Maine
    Explores the state through photographs, local recipes, and historical documentation.
    http://imaginemaine.com/

    The Lobsterman's Page
    An educational site about lobster fishing in southern Maine.
    http://lobstermanspage.net/

    Maine Mentoring Partnership
    Group representing both private and public sector with the mission to support and foster youth mentoring programs.
    http://www.jmg.org/programs/mmp/

    Pine Tree Folk School
    Educational resource for progressive issues and activists.
    http://www.ptfolkschool.org/



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    Maine official website | Maine at 50 States



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