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Maine lawmakers voted again Tuesday to advance a controversial bill that was recalled from Gov. Janet Mills’ (D) desk as the eleventh-hour measure last year expanding the use of ranked choice voting to all state…
AUGUSTA, Maine — State Rep. Laurel Libby (R-Auburn) is escalating her public push for Secretary of State Shenna Bellows (D) to step aside while pursuing the Democratic nomination for governor, arguing that Maine’s top election…
A rogue Georgetown University researcher is making waves with her suggestion we hit the pause button on vacuuming trash from the ocean. Rebecca Helm, a marine biologist, is among a group of researchers now saying…
Bangor City Council Working on Ordinance to Restrict Cooperation with Immigration Enforcement
The Bangor City Council voted during a workshop on Friday to advance a proposed ordinance aimed at restricting city cooperation with immigration enforcement, despite serious concerns from the city solicitor. [RELATED: Killer Of Canadian Tourist…
China and Iran crossed policy red-lines in recent weeks. Iran crossed President Trump’s declared red-line by executing some 30,000 protestors. China crossed a red line when they established bio-weapons labs and delivery networks in the…
A homeless man in Bangor allegedly attacked a granite pillar outside a local business with a hammer on Wednesday, leading to his arrest. [RELATED: Domestic Abuser Arrested on Drug Charges Escaped Custody While Undergoing Medical…
LEWISTON, Maine – The Maine Community Foundation’s Feb. 9 website update meant to answer criticism over how Lewiston shooting-related donations were handled is now drawing even more scrutiny, not only for what it says, but…
EL PASO, Texas — The Federal Aviation Administration issued a notice to pilots Wednesday morning temporarily restricting airspace over El Paso and the neighboring community of Santa Teresa, New Mexico, classifying the area as “national…
Domestic Abuser Arrested on Drug Charges Escaped Custody While Undergoing Medical Treatment
The Rockland Police Department is searching for a convicted domestic abuser who reportedly fled law enforcement on Thursday while receiving medical treatment following a felony drug arrest. [RELATED: Bangor Man Arrested After Domestic Violence Assault…]…
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are preparing to bring to the floor Wednesday, Feb. 11, a far-reaching elections bill that would require Americans to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal…
The Five Towns School District superintendent is outraged that a recording showing Camden Hills High School students publicly protesting while carrying signs with profanity and anti-ICE messages ended up on social media. [RELATED: ICE Student…
Maine Native Was The Only Reason The GOP’s Richard Nixon Read The Democrat Washington Post
The Republican president brought down by a leftist newspaper once said the only thing worth reading in it was Shirley Povich. Povich, born in Bar Harbor, Maine, was the legendary sports writer of The Washington…
Susan Collins Announces Re-Election Bid with Shoe Unboxing Video and Bangor Daily News Op-Ed
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) officially announced her re-election bid on Tuesday via an op-ed in the Bangor Daily News and a TikTok-style short showing her unboxing sneakers while making a joke about running. [RELATED: Collins…
National conservative TV and radio host Wayne Allyn Root just had to get that off his chest. “Roger Goodell Is A Pathetic, Woke, Liberal Schmuck” – Wayne Allyn Root Root, who grew up with Goodell,…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a man on domestic violence charges on Sunday after he allegedly assaulted a woman and threatened to assault her friend if she called the police. [RELATED: Fairfield Man Arrested on…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced she secured $13,085,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for health care workforce training in the Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human…
A two-time failed Maine gubernatorial candidate and child-porno fiend has been arrested for violating his probation for the third time. Disbarred lawyer Eliot Cutler, 79, a convicted child pornographer, was nabbed Monday at a South…
The Celtics announced Monday that star forward Jayson Tatum was being assigned to the Maine Celtics for light duty. The Maine affiliate is known as the G League, a minor-league team where Celtic hopefuls hone…
BATH, Maine — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited Bath Iron Works on Monday, delivering an energetic, wide-ranging speech to shipyard workers and urging faster production and a sharper focus on warfighting priorities as part…
LEWISTON, Maine — More than two years after Maine’s deadliest mass shooting, the fight over who benefited from donations raised in the tragedy’s aftermath is escalating again, in City Hall, in Augusta, and now on…
The Maine Army National Guard is paying tribute to a Presque Isle fisherman lost at sea off Gloucester, Massachusetts. Staff Sgt. Freeman Short was among seven crewmen aboard the fishing vessel Lily Jean who were…
The legendary news wars in Maine’s southernmost county are giving new meaning to war. A website calling itself Biddeford Buzz is now a leading source of news for the 22,552 residents in Biddeford, Maine. But…
Rockland Man Arrested for Disseminating Nude Images of Local Women Taken When They Were Minors
A Rockland man was arrested on child pornography charges on Friday after he allegedly disseminated nude images of local women taken before they turned 18. [RELATED: Bangor Man Arrested in Rockland on Drug Trafficking Charges…]…
Early next week, lawmakers in Augusta are set to discuss a bill that would redefine the meaning of “public education” under state law. The proposal would also require that any private schools receiving public funds…
























































