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		<title>Thank you for your support and hard work to create a clean energy economy in Maine.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you! We are very close to having enough signatures to put the Clean Energy Jobs Initiative on the ballot—but we’re not quite at the required number of 57,277. Maine Citizens for Clean Energy will continue to collect signatures, so that we can qualify for the ballot in 2013. Going for the 2012 ballot was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/thank-you-for-your-support-and-hard-work-to-create-a-clean-energy-economy-in-maine/</link>
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		<title>Celebrate our 5th birthday by becoming an Opportunity Mainer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the 5 years since Opportunity Maine began, we’ve been committed to addressing some of the key challenges that are holding Maine’s economy back, promoting educational and economic opportunity and energy independence.  To ensure we’re able to keep going for another 5 years, we’re asking our supporters to make a special anniversary contribution to Opportunity [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/celebrate-our-5th-birthday-by-becoming-an-opportunity-mainer/</link>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s keep this moving ahead. Let&#8217;s win this thing.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Maine has waited too long for bold action to build a strong and sustainable economy.  Augusta and Washington aren’t getting it done.  That’s why Opportunity Maine Campaign has joined with a large and diverse coalition to launch the Clean Energy Jobs Initiative, which will provide the good paying jobs and energy independence that our state [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/lets-keep-this-moving-ahead-lets-win-this-thing/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity Maine is seeking Interns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Internship Program Description Opportunity Maine is a nonprofit dedicated to expanding educational and economic opportunity for Maine’s people, communities and economy. As one of the state’s fastest-growing and most dynamic non-profits, Opportunity Maine offers an educational and rewarding internship experience.  Our program allows students to choose a facet of the organization that interests them and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/opportunity-maine-is-seeking-interns/</link>
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		<title>Maine&#8217;s Green Collar Future</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is no more important issue on the table for Mainers than strengthening the state&#8217;s economy. It is for this reason that we are committed to fighting for and promoting the development of a strong green job economy here in the state. Perhaps you have read in MaineBiz that Maine&#8217;s green jobs sector is growing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/energy/maines-green-collar-future/</link>
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		<title>Show your support for the Clean Air Act with Maine Interfaith Power and Light</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Maine Interfaith Power and Light (friends and office space mates of ours) — a collection of Maine people of faith concerned about the state of environment — will convene at the side garden of the First Parish Church in Portland to underscore their collective support of the Clean Air Act. You are invited to join [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/show-your-support-for-the-clean-air-act-with-maine-interfaith-power-and-light/</link>
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		<title>On Protecting Voting Rights in Maine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’re not sure why the Legislature chose to make voting more difficult and potentially disenfranchise tens of thousands of people, particularly young people, but it was a mistake that we need to fix. Please donate $25 to help us keep young people engaged in Maine’s political dialogue. Five years ago, Opportunity Maine organized and trained [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/protect-maines-voting-rights/</link>
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		<title>How are we doing?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’re always looking for ways to pursue our mission and do our work better, so we would like to hear from you. We want to know if and how the Opportunity Maine Program is working for you. We would love your feedback over at our Facebook page, on Twitter, or simply by commenting below. In [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/how-are-we-doing/</link>
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		<title>NAU and Horny Toad warehouse sale to benefit Opportunity Maine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Urban outdoors clothing brands NAU and Horny Toad are holding a warehouse sale and this Sunday, 2% of the proceeds from that event will benefit Opportunity Maine. The sale will take place from 10 am to 6 pm at The Pavilion in Portland (188 Middle St). We hope that we will see you there. Please [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/nau-and-horny-toad-warehouse-sale-to-benefit-opportunity-maine/</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Major Expansion of Opportunity Maine Program has Strong Bipartisan Support</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, a major expansion of the Opportunity Maine Program – technically called the Educational Opportunity Tax Credit – will get a public hearing in the legislature’s Taxation Committee at 1pm. The Educational Opportunity Tax Credit reimburses Maine college graduates for student loan payments they make during years that they live and work in Maine.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opportunitymaine.org/fromus/press-release-major-expansion-of-opportunity-maine-program-has-strong-bipartisan-support/</link>
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