Jackson vows to fight for universal school meals as Collins declines to back federal legislation
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson is pledging to fight for universal free school meals nationwide, a policy he helped enact in Maine but that Republican Sen. Susan Collins has repeatedly declined to support at the federal level, despite promising more than two decades ago to fight childhood hunger. “I am so proud to have…
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Jackson vows to fight for universal school meals as Collins declines to back federal legislation
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Strimling: Who I expect to win on Election Day
A quick request about this missive, my annual predictions column. If you don’t like who I predict, don’t blame the messenger. Use it as motivation to vote on Tuesday and bring five like-minded people with you to prove me wrong. There are a couple on here where I hope to be wrong and I will…
