Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, who is running for governor as a Democrat, said Tuesday her staff found more than 12,000 signatures on the petition for the referendum were invalid.
The departure of Sebastián Negrón Reichard from the powerful government agency comes at a critical moment for the U.S. territory, which is seeking to revive its economy and attract wealthy investors.
Experts say the snakes are harmless but warn against handling them by the tails due to potential harm.
This event is meant to help mark the nation’s 250th anniversary and falls on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday.
The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on major corporations in the US to oppose redistricting efforts by Republican-led states.
President Trump has announced that the U.S. is admitting 10,000 additional white South Africans as refugees, citing persecution in their home country. This decision comes as the administration blocks refugees from other countries.
The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions for federal immigration judges, requiring them to use the federal complaint system.
The South Carolina Senate has rejected President Donald Trump’s push to redraw the state’s congressional districts in hopes Republicans could gain an extra seat.
The Trump administration is requesting comment on its plans to further crack down on what it calls the release of unauthorized information, as part of its continuing focus on leaks to the media.
The denial of bond for many held on immigration charges has unleashed lawsuits since July. The practice had played out for years in Tacoma.