Politics● LowOct 1 · Oct 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
Along U.S. Route 1, Maine voters worry about heating oil, gas and Canadian tariffs
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Home to both Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic candidate Troy Jackson, Maine's senate race has put rural Aroostook County in the spotlight.
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