• Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 12:03am By Tim McElreavy
    With 87 percent of precincts reporting, the law permitting same-sex couples to marry in Maine has been repealed. Despite the numbers (53% of the vote), gay marriage supporters have refused to concede; however, the hopes of pulling out the referendum...
  • Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 9:24pm By Tim McElreavy
    With polls on the East Coast already closed for more than 3 hours, the referendum on gay marriage in Maine is still too close to call. The early returns show a dead heat with 148 of 608 precincts reporting. Nearly 100,000 Maine residents voted prior...
  • Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 4:01pm By Tim McElreavy
    The Maine Family Policy Council, the Maine Marriage Alliance and the Catholic Diocese of Portland have jointly filed an application for a people's veto referendum on same-sex marriage with the Secretary of State's office in Augusta, ME, today. The...