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• US Senator Susan Collins - Official website for Maine Republican Senator Collins. Features biography, committees, news, internship opportunities, photo gallery, senate history, and contact information.
• Vital Records Information for Maine - Information about where to obtain copies of vital records (birth, death and marriage certificates) in Maine, including addresses for vital records offices in every county.
• Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Togus - Site presents veterans benefits division of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This is Togus VBA.
• Federal Resources Available In Maine - Information for most federal cabinet departments plus NASA and the NSF.
• Maine Technical Assistance Programs - NASA programs affecting Maine. Contact information provided.
• Senator Olympia J. Snowe  - Official site, including biography, committees, photos, press releases, her weekly updates, media articles, audiovideo, constituent services, Maine facts and resources, contact details, headlines about her, and legislative activities.
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• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress - Olympia Jean Snowe - Short biography along with political party, years of service in Congress and bibliography.
• FEC - Candidate Summary Reports: Olympia J Snowe - Official campaign finance reports and data from the Federal Election Commission.
• The New York Times - Olympia J. Snowe News - Ongoing collection of news articles, commentary, photos and multimedia about the U.S. Senator for Maine.
• On the Issues - Maine Senator Olympia Snowe - Provides quotes and background on various international, domestic, economic and social issues. Includes profile, contact data, forum and SenateMatch.
• OpenSecrets.org - Olympia J. Snowe: - Career profile of campaign funds raised and spent.
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Olympia Snowe (ME) - Provides a biography, committee assignments, campaign finances, voting record, issue positions, interest group ratings, speeches and public statements.
• SourceWatch Congresspedia - Olympia Snowe - Encyclopedia article focused on his political career along with background data and links to additional articles and resources.
• Washington Post - The US Congress Votes Database: Olympia Snowe - Features complete voting record along with a brief biography, roles in Congress and financial disclosure statement.
• Wikipedia - Olympia Snowe - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article provides a personal and political profile of the US Senator for Maine.
• United States Senator Susan M. Collins  - Official site, including biography, news, constituent services, legislative activity, public appearances, contact details, links, and Maine information. Site available in both high and low bandwidth.
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• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress - Susan Margaret Collins - Short biography along with political party, years of service in Congress and bibliography.
• FEC - Candidate Summary Reports: Susan M Collins - Official campaign finance reports and data from the Federal Election Commission.
• The New York Times - Susan Collins News - Ongoing collection of news articles, commentary, photos and multimedia about the U.S. Senator for Maine.
• On the Issues - Maine Senator Susan Collins - Provides quotes and background on various international, domestic, economic and social issues. Includes profile, contact data, forum and SenateMatch.
• OpenSecrets.org - Susan Collins - Career profile of campaign funds raised and spent.
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Susan Collins (ME) - Provides a biography, committee assignments, campaign finances, voting record, issue positions, interest group ratings, speeches and public statements.
• SourceWatch Congresspedia - Susan Collins - Encyclopedia article focused on her political career along with background data and links to additional articles and resources.
• Washington Post - The US Congress Votes Database: Susan Collins - Features complete voting record along with a brief biography, roles in Congress and financial disclosure statement.
• Wikipedia - Susan Collins - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article provides a personal and political profile of the US Senator for Maine.
• HelpMeLaw - Self-help legal information for state residents.
• Maine Jury Duty - Information for all citizens in the state who are selected for jury duty.
• Maine State Judicial Branch - Chief Justice's page, description of the court system in Maine, court fees, supreme court decisions, directory of courts, and legal links.
• State Legal Materials - Maine - Links to primary legal resources, from Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.
• Donald L. Garbrecht Law Library - Serving the University of Maine School of Law. Information about collections and services, offers legal writing handouts and links to research resources.
• Nathan and Henry B. Cleaves Law Library - Maine's primary law library.
• State Law and Legislative Reference Library - Offers information about available resources and services as well as access to online legislative information.
• Adult Community Corrections - Information about probation officers and services.
• Bolduc Correctional Facility - History of the facility with an overview of the farm, programs, and services offered to inmates. Located in Warren.
• Central Maine Pre-Release Center - Brief history of the center and contact information provided. Located in Hallowell.
• Charleston Correctional Facility - Minimum security facility housing male and female clients. Provides brief description and contact information. Located in Charleston.
• Downeast Correctional Facility - Brief description, statistics, and contact information available. Located in Machiasport.
• Maine Correctional Center - A medium/minimum security facility that houses both male and female prisoners. Features description and contact information. Located in South Windham.
• Maine Department of Corrections - Provides information about adult and juvenile services, programs, correctional facilities, legislation, victims rights, employee newsletter, links, and contacts.
• Maine State Prison - Provides placement information, services, and statistics. Located in Warren.
• Augusta Police Department - Information on city police and local laws.
• Bath Police Department - Local laws and police information.
• Biddeford Police Department - Description of department, list of officers, job opportunities, news letter, forum, and law enforcement links.
• Brunswick Police Department - Information about the department, community policing, news and events, bike patrol, and K9 unit.
• Cape Elizabeth Police Department - Description of staff, policies, services provided, DARE program, crime watch, and contact information.
• Dexter Police Department - Features police report, photographs, and contact information.
• Dixfield Police Department - Contact information, department description, officer's page, employment application, and links.
• Farmington Police Department - Photographs, roster, and department awards featured.
• Fort Fairfield Police Department - Provides staff roster, contact information, ethical statement, DARE information, and links.
• Kennebunk Maine Police Department - Local law enforcement information and links.
• Knox County Sheriff's Department - Provides contact information, patrol division, and links to Domestic Violence Program.
• Lewiston Police Department - Provides answers about law enforcement in the city.
• Limestone Police Department - Information about the officers, the department, a photo gallery, safety message, the Loring Patrol, and links.
• Lincoln County Sheriff's Department - Features links to crime prevention, towns covered, D.A.R.E program, and community policing.
• Lisbon Police Department - Personnel page, crime awareness, case on Americas most wanted, Lisbons most wanted, and other law enforcement links.
• Maine Criminal Justice Academy - Offers municipal/county basic police training. Located in Waterville.
• Maine State Police - Description of force, trooper requirements, history, and police honor roll information.
• Ogunquit Police Department - Features a message from the chief, department history, employee directory, parking and ticket information, and community policing.
• Portland Police Department - Department information, crime prevention tips, photos and various press releases.
• Richmond Police Department - Description of department, list of officers, most wanted, and law enforcement links.
• Rumford Police Department - Patch collection information, photographs of Sgt. Cayers tour of Kosovo, and links provided.
• Sagadahoc County Sheriff's Department - Provides a tip hotline, crime prevention hints, most wanted list, D.A.R.E program, county history, and job opportunities.
• Sanford Police Department - Informative and interactive site scans your fingerprint before allowing you to enter. Provides local and general law enforcement information.
• Scarborough Police Department - Features information about the department, animal control, detetives, cop cards, patrols, Explorer Post 883, and how to help solve a crime.
• Sergeant George Cayer: Unofficial Rumford PD Homepage - An informative site with many links. Primary focus is on law enforcement in Rumford.
• Skowhegan Police Department - Provides safety information, crime prevention, patrol officers, a message from the Chief, and links.
• South Portland Police Department - Provides information about divisions, patrols, services, local meetings, photo gallery, most wanted list, sex offenders, patch traders, and law enforcement links.
• Van Buren Police Department - Description of officers, state and federal links, mission and local forecast.
• Winslow Police Department - Describes services and provides contact information.
• Wiscasset Police Department - Features department patch, staff directory, marine resources, news and events, and contact information.
• Yarmouth Police Department - Provides membership roster, message from chief, and contact information.
• Aroostook County District Attorney - Answers to frequently asked questions, phone numbers of criminal justice agencies, and a list of the prosecutors.
• Maine Attorney General - Information on office divisions and current issues, and legal links.
• Kennebec County Sheriff's Office - Site provides information about alternative sentencing, DARE, registered sex offenders, community services and a most wanted list.
• Maine Legislature - Provides links and information to the House of Representatives, the Senate, council offices, executive, and judicial branches.
• State Representative Chris Barstow - Information regarding Maine House District 23 in Gorham. Provides links to municipal, county, and state resources.
• Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management - Coordinates and administers the discharge of State Government's responsibility relating to military, veterans and civil emergency preparedness.
• Maine Army National Guard - Information about the Guard in Maine and how to join.
• New England Battalion - U.S. Army Recruiting in Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and a portion of Massachusetts. Includes a history of the BN, a welcome packet, and education services.
• Bureau of Insurance - Regulates the insurance business by licensing, examination, review, analysis, and approval of policy forms, rules and rates.
• Bureau of Motor Vehicles - Driver licenses, registration/title details, relevant forms and applications for the state of Maine.
• Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Maine, USA) - Laws and regulations for the State of Maine.
• Department of Economic and Community Development - Provides information about current programs and initiatives for residents, interested businesses, and visitors.
• Division of Purchases - State of Maine's purchasing division.
• FAME: Finance Authority of Maine - Maine's business and higher education financial aid agency. FAME works closely with Maine's lending community, offering a variety of loan, grant and scholarship programs.
• GIS News - Provides news, data, standards, maps, library, and link information.
• Maine Bureau of Insurance - State agency established to regulate the business of insurance.
• Maine Bureau of Employee Relations - Provides staff contact, manual, question, comments, benefit packages, and bargaining contract information.
• Maine Constitution, Statutes and Laws - Comprehensive site.
• Maine DEP Air Bureau - Air quality information on the state level.
• Maine Department of Agriculture - Provides information for consumers and farmers on current initiatives, programs, and news updates.
• Maine Department of Conservation - Provides information on forest policy, forest fire control, insect and disease management.
• Maine Department of Environmental Protection - Provides information on current intiatives, programs, and contacts.
• Maine Department of Human Services - Comprehensive site linking to Maine bureaus: Elder and Adult services, Family Independence, Health, Medical Services. Guide to administrative hearings, budget, management, staff services.
• Maine Department of Labor - Labor Market Information Services for the state.
• Maine Department of Marine Resources - Provides information about related legislation, public hearings, recreational and commercial fishing, and native species.
• Maine Department of Public Safety - Serves the people by protecting lives, rights, and property. Sections include criminal justice, law enforcement, fire safety, and emergency response services.
• Maine Department of the Attorney General - Dedicated to using the law to protect and serve the people.
• Maine Department of Transportation - Department of Transportation's mission, and what has to offer for the citizens of Maine and guests.
• Maine Development Foundation - Maine's Executive Branch foundation which works toward development for Maine.
• Maine Emergency Management Agency - Features information about emergency management, mitigation, prepardedness, response and recovery in the state.
• Maine Government Facilities Authority - Maine state audited financial statements are available for download.
• Maine Historic Preservation Commission - Responsible for identification, evaluation and protection of the State of Maine's cultural resources.
• Maine Human Rights Commission - Purpose is to ensure equality by enforcing laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing, education, public accommodations, and credit.
• Maine Legislature - The Maine House of Representatives, the Maine Senate, council offices and new laws featured.
• Maine Municipal Bond Bank - A unique financing program allowing Maine towns, cities, counties, school systems, water districts, sewer districts or other governmental entities access to national money markets.
• Maine Power Options - An innovative new program designed to give Maine's governmental and non-profit community an opportunity to save on their energy expenditures.
• Maine Public Utilities Commission - Regulates water, electricity, gas, telephone utilities for Maine.
• Maine Revenue Services - State of Maine taxation service manages income, sales, and corporate taxation.
• Maine Secretary of State - Offers administrative and background information on the current Secretary as well as agency functions and services.
• Maine State Employees Association - Local Union for Maine State Employees Association including Maine labor union, Maine workers union, employee union, employee organizations, labor organization, solidarity, employee solidarity in the State of Maine.
• Maine State Library - This remarkable resource is physically centered near the capitol buildings in Augusta, Maine. But its outreach covers the state and its islands.
• Maine State Treasurer's Office - Provides information on agency functions and services, fiscal reports, finance, and unclaimed property.
• Maine Waste Management and Recycling - Information on many issues related to Maine solid waste, including education, capacity, policy, and recycling rates.
• Public Advocates Office - State of Maine's office that provides advocacy for Maine citizens and visitors.
• State Government - Links to all state government agencies.
• State of Maine Judicial Branch - Description of the court system in Maine, Chief Justice's page, court fees, supreme court decisions, directory of Maine courts and legal links.
• State Planning Office - Maine's state office of planning coordinates the various economic, welfare and business interests of Maine people.
• Telecom and Information Tech Planning Project - Maine's office of telecom and MIS planning and rule making regarding Technology in Maine for the 21st Century.
• As Maine Goes - Conservative forum on state issues and national politics.
• League of Women Voters of Maine - Features information about how to vote and news about political forums.
• Maine Clean Election Act - Common Cause exhibit on Maine's law for public funding of state legislative campaigns.
• Maine Freedom of Information Coalition - Provides an overview of the Maine Freedom of Access Act, sample letters, violation report forms, and the results of government compliance with access requirements.
• Politics1: Online Guide to Maine Politics - Directory of state candidates, elections, political parties, and daily state news sources.
• Robert Klotz - Exhibits include Thomas Brackett Reed, survey data on political values, Portland political trail, and other aspects of Maine political culture.
• Casino's No - Dedicated to stopping the spread of casino gambling in Maine.
• Christian Civic League of Maine - Seeks to present and maintain an effective, positive, and faithful Christian witness in the public life of the State of Maine
• Consumers for Affordable Health Care - Provides health-related links, background on Dirigo Health, and news in support of expanding health care coverage.
• Let Cuba Live - A group of Maine people promoting direct action, education, and legislative effort to normalize US relations with Cuba.
• Maine Bankers Association - Membership for Maine Banker's interests.
• Maine Citizens for Tax Reform and Relief - Dedicated to achieving socially responsible tax reform. Offers information about property taxes within the state, strategies, contact, and links.
• Maine Civil Liberties Union - Advocate for civil liberties and civil rights in Maine features legislative testimony, newsletter, and publications.
• Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices - Maine State white paper on lobbyists, PACs, and political committees for candidates to know the rules of the game.
• Maine Education Association - Nonprofit representing teachers in Maine.
• Maine Educators Against Fingerprinting (MEAF) - News and information concerning the new law that requires all teachers or those people associated with schools to be fingerprinted.
• The Maine Jeremiah Project - Project information and links supporting the Sanctity of Life, Traditional Marriage & Family Values, Freedom of Religion and Educational Choice
• Maine People's Alliance - Dedicated to advancing economic, environmental, political, and social justice by involving and educating citizens.
• Maine Women - Goal is to increase economic, social, and political opportunities for women and girls through public policy and leadership development.
• Sportsman's Alliance of Maine - Represents the interests of Maine sports persons and commercial operations that benefit from sports industry in Maine.