# Tuesday, May 12, 2026: Game warden dies in plane crash; Maine officials consider transgender athlete referendum signatures

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Podcast: [This Day in Maine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484)
Published: 2026-05-12T21:44:10+00:00
Episode link: https://www.mainepublic.org/podcast/this-day-in-maine/2026-05-12/tuesday-may-12-2026-game-warden-dies-in-plane-crash-maine-officials-consider-transgender-athlete-referendum-signatures
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Duration seconds: 394

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