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The IN DEPTH features take a closer look at a major issue in the news this year in Maine. We provide background, timelines, photos, links and more.
Casinos in Maine: Worth the gamble?
Should Maine's law prohibiting casino gambling be overturned? Find more news and background information on the issue and how Maine communities are responding, plus a timeline, links, and a place to offer your opinion, here.
A Long, Dry Season
Find more news and background information on the drought in Maine, where to look for help, resources and links, as well as a place to offer your opinion, here.
A Computer on Every Student's Lap
Find more news and background information on Governor King's proposal to give laptops to 7th and 8th graders in Maine, as well as a place to offer your opinion, here.
To spray or not to spray?
Casco Bay communities wrestle with the browntail moth invasion. See our special report.
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Other special sections in MaineToday.com:
Find recent news stories, columns and voting information in MaineToday.com's Election section.
A special report on how September 11, 2001, affected Maine.
AMERICAN JOURNEY
Exploring the lives of immigrants moving to Portland
This is an ongoing series, by the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, that examines the growing trend by immigrants to call Greater Portland and southern Maine their home.
Visit Census 2000,
an ongoing special report on the census information and how it affects Maine's cities and towns. We've got news, analysis, charts, maps and more.
For four days in July, Portland, Maine celebrated its proud maritime history by playing host to 24 tall ships for the final stop of OpSail 2000, a series of special events, public tours, parades and maritime education programs that took place all along the eastern seaboard. Commemorate OpSail Maine through the words and images compiled by Portland Press Herald and MaineToday.com staff. Look for event highlights for each day, news, photo albums, video clips, ship profiles and onboard accounts.
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