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Collins Raises Concerns Over Defense, Energy Aid, and Education Cuts in President’s FY2027 Budget Request

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Maine Leaders Celebrate Appeals Court Block on Trump Admin’s New Rules for HUD Grant Program

By Libby PalanzaApril 6, 20260 News
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Lewiston Police Report Busy March as City Grapples with Crime, Overdoses, and Public Safety Pressure

By Jon FetherstonApril 6, 20260 News
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Janet Mills Signs Partisan Bill Requiring Maine PUC to Develop “Affordability Metric”

By Libby PalanzaApril 6, 20260 News
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Portland Police Report 34 Arrests, 1,294 Calls for Service, and Bank Robbery Among Weekly Incidents

By Jon FetherstonApril 6, 20260 News
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Censure, Controversy, and Collapse: Lewiston Lawmaker Harriman Faces Mounting Scrutiny After Harassment Case Falls Apart

By Jon FetherstonApril 6, 20261 News
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Woman Found Dead After Overnight House Fire in Readfield; Husband Escapes Through Second-Floor Window

By Jon FetherstonApril 5, 20260 News 1K Views
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Police Called to Gorham Library as Drag Queen Event Sparks Public Access Clash

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Vermont Driver Charged After Illegal Crossover Maneuver Triggers Four-Vehicle Crash on I-295

By Jon FetherstonApril 5, 20260 News
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Maine Shipyard Sent 400 Workers To Connecticut To Upgrade Attack Sub In ‘Milestone Mission’

By Ted CohenApril 4, 20262 News
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Maine’s Billy Bush: ‘ABC News Had A Special Department With Sole Mission Of Destroying Trump’

By Ted CohenApril 4, 20262 News 1K Views

Maine’s Oyster King Will Always Have A Job On The Left Coast If The Maine Senate Thing Doesn’t Pan Out

April 6, 2026

Maine Leaders Celebrate Appeals Court Block on Trump Admin’s New Rules for HUD Grant Program

April 6, 2026

Maine Cop Who Died Trying To Rescue Drowning Teen Remembered 45 Years Later

April 6, 2026

Lewiston Police Report Busy March as City Grapples with Crime, Overdoses, and Public Safety Pressure

April 6, 2026

Collins Raises Concerns Over Defense, Energy Aid, and Education Cuts in President’s FY2027 Budget Request

April 6, 2026

Mills Denies Agreeing To Midcoast Debate Against Platner, Organizers Blame “Confusion”

April 6, 2026

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Opinion: Why Bobby Charles Is the Kind of Leader Maine Needs Now

By Maine Wire StaffApril 3, 202615 Commentary 3K Views
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Maine’s Fraud Machine Keeps Running…But Now Even Augusta Is Hitting the Brakes

By Jon FetherstonApril 3, 202610 Commentary 2K Views
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Graham Platner’s Wife Emerges To Cut A New Commercial

By Ted CohenApril 2, 20268 Commentary 1K Views
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75 Maine House Democrats Went Silent on Faulkingham — The Same Silence Mainers Keep Hearing on Fraud

By Jon FetherstonApril 1, 202615 News 2K Views

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Maine Gas Station Cited By Famous Food Website As Having ‘Best Pizza In America’

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Maine Gets Flocked With New Camera Rollout Despite No Citizen Input

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Costco Ain’t Got No Couth, Uses Canadian Maple Syrup Over Maine’s Finest

By Ted CohenMarch 18, 2026
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Conservative Augusta School Board Member Vows Not to Support Any Budget Until District follows Title IX and Bars Males from Girls’ Spaces

By Seamus OthotMarch 18, 2026

Governor Silent as Chinese Cannabis Cartels Swallow Rural Maine — Some With Her Brother’s Help

By Steve RobinsonApril 6, 20266K Views

Censure, Controversy, and Collapse: Lewiston Lawmaker Harriman Faces Mounting Scrutiny After Harassment Case Falls Apart

By Jon FetherstonApril 6, 2026

Trump Announces Successful Rescue of U.S. Colonel Behind Enemy Lines in Iran

By Jon FetherstonApril 5, 2026

Maine Gets Flocked With New Camera Rollout Despite No Citizen Input

By Maine Wire StaffApril 3, 20265K Views

Adam Healthcare Services: Medicaid Biller Tied to Gateway Community Services and Money Transfers Ordered to Repay Over $600k Following Audit

By Seamus OthotApril 3, 20262K Views

Trump Calls Out Maine in Friday Truth Social Post Naming VP JD Vance as Nation’s ‘Fraud Czar’

By Jon FetherstonApril 3, 2026

After Attacking Trump and Oz, Maine’s Mills Quietly Cracks Down on Medicaid Fraud Free-for-All

By Steve RobinsonApril 2, 20263K Views

Mills Ignores Feminist Group’s Questions About Trans Inmates in Women’s Prison

By Seamus OthotApril 2, 2026

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By Jon FetherstonApril 1, 20262K Views

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By Jon FetherstonApril 1, 2026

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By Libby PalanzaMarch 31, 20262K Views

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By Jon FetherstonMarch 31, 2026

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Maine Gas Station Cited By Famous Food Website As Having ‘Best Pizza In America’

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By Seamus OthotFebruary 23, 20268K Views

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By Seamus OthotMarch 6, 20266K Views

Exclusive: Janet Mills’ Attempt to Delay Trump’s Medicaid Fraud Investigation Rejected

By Steve RobinsonFebruary 27, 20268K Views

Skowhegan Man Arrested and Charged with Murder Following Augusta Shooting

By Seamus OthotMarch 18, 20266K Views

“There will be no more gaming the system” – Oz Reacts to Latest MaineCare Fraud Scandal

By Steve RobinsonMarch 23, 20266K Views

Connecticut Man, and Woman Arrested During Greenbush Drug Investigation

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