{"id":26099,"date":"2026-05-02T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=26099"},"modified":"2026-05-01T06:32:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T10:32:01","slug":"new-england-take-maines-janet-mills-drops-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=26099","title":{"rendered":"New England Take | Maine&#8217;s Janet Mills drops OUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A. J. 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