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ACLU of Maine Among Those Taking Legal Action Against President Trump’s New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

Libby PalanzaLibby PalanzaAugust 16, 2026
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Collins Bus Tour Heads to Jackson’s Backyard as Maine Senate Race Intensifies

By Jon FetherstonAugust 16, 20263 News
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Bald MBTA Boss Who Pulled Employee’s Hair To Pay Her Nearly $500,000 To Just Go Away

By Ted CohenAugust 16, 20261 News
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Somali TPS Ends After 35 Years: What Does It Mean for Lewiston and Portland?

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 202619 News
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Betting Market Taking Odds On Graham Platner Possible Criminal Charges, Divorce

By Ted CohenAugust 15, 20267 News
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ICE Steps Up Presence at Portland Jetport as Agency Prepares to Equip Agents With Electric Shock Gloves

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20268 News
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Endorses Paul LePage in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District Race

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20264 News
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Kentucky Woman Faces Two Federal Felonies After WWII Memorial Vandalized in Washington

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20260 News
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Maine Prosecutor Cuts Deal to Protect Illicit Chinese Cannabis Growers from Deportation

By Steve RobinsonAugust 14, 202638 Top News
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Bangor Officer Injured While Arresting Three Drug Suspects

By Seamus OthotAugust 14, 20266 News
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Jackson Holds Narrow Lead Over Collins as New Abuse Allegations Roil Maine Senate Race

By Jon FetherstonAugust 14, 202612 News

Collins Bus Tour Heads to Jackson’s Backyard as Maine Senate Race Intensifies

August 16, 2026

Portland Press Herald Reporter Blasts Use of AI Journalism – Even As The Paper’s Board Chairman Praises It

August 16, 2026

Legendary ‘Grease’ Actress Stockard Channing Ditches Maine Island Retreat, Runs To London

August 16, 2026

Bald MBTA Boss Who Pulled Employee’s Hair To Pay Her Nearly $500,000 To Just Go Away

August 16, 2026

Gaspar DaSilva Returning to Maine After Nearly Seven Months in ICE Custody

August 16, 2026

ACLU of Maine Among Those Taking Legal Action Against President Trump’s New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

August 16, 2026

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Portland Press Herald Reporter Blasts Use of AI Journalism – Even As The Paper’s Board Chairman Praises It

By Ted CohenAugust 16, 20260 News
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Editorial: We Can Talk to Anyone — So Why Can’t We Talk to Each Other?

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20265 News
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Maine’s New School Cellphone Ban Raises a New Question: Can Schools Take Parents’ Phones?

By Jon FetherstonAugust 14, 20268 News
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Maine AG Seeks New Healthcare Crimes Chief as Fraud Questions Mount — But Why Now?

By Jon FetherstonAugust 13, 202611 News

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August 16, 2026

ACLU of Maine Among Those Taking Legal Action Against President Trump’s New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

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August 15, 2026

State Regulators Approve Merger of York Hospital with MaineHealth

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August 15, 2026

Editorial: We Can Talk to Anyone — So Why Can’t We Talk to Each Other?

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Trident Medical: The Allegedly Fraudulent MaineCare Provider Run by an Old Town Pastor

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Drought Tightens Grip on Maine as Wells Drop, Water Restrictions Begin

Jon FetherstonBy Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20263K Views
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Expanding Classroom Supplies Deduction to Early Childhood Educators

By Libby PalanzaAugust 12, 2026
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Oyster Disease On Maine’s Doorstep Hits Canada’s Atlantic Fishery, Triggers Government Buyout

By Ted CohenAugust 12, 2026

Portland Press Herald Reporter Blasts Use of AI Journalism – Even As The Paper’s Board Chairman Praises It

By Ted CohenAugust 16, 2026

Legendary ‘Grease’ Actress Stockard Channing Ditches Maine Island Retreat, Runs To London

By Ted CohenAugust 16, 2026

Bald MBTA Boss Who Pulled Employee’s Hair To Pay Her Nearly $500,000 To Just Go Away

By Ted CohenAugust 16, 2026

Gaspar DaSilva Returning to Maine After Nearly Seven Months in ICE Custody

By Jon FetherstonAugust 16, 2026

ACLU of Maine Among Those Taking Legal Action Against President Trump’s New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

By Libby PalanzaAugust 16, 2026

“Pro Football Talk” Co-Host Michael Holley Collapses On Air, Crashes To Floor, Stunning Anchor Mike Florio

By Ted CohenAugust 16, 2026

State Regulators Approve Merger of York Hospital with MaineHealth

By Libby PalanzaAugust 15, 2026

Somali TPS Ends After 35 Years: What Does It Mean for Lewiston and Portland?

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20266K Views

Betting Market Taking Odds On Graham Platner Possible Criminal Charges, Divorce

By Ted CohenAugust 15, 20262K Views

Drought Tightens Grip on Maine as Wells Drop, Water Restrictions Begin

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 20263K Views

ICE Steps Up Presence at Portland Jetport as Agency Prepares to Equip Agents With Electric Shock Gloves

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 2026

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Endorses Paul LePage in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District Race

By Jon FetherstonAugust 15, 2026

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

By Ted CohenMarch 21, 202616K Views

Potentially Deadly Dog Virus Spiking In Central, Midcoast, Southern Maine

By Ted CohenMarch 30, 202614K Views

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

By Steve RobinsonApril 6, 202613K Views

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

By Steve RobinsonMarch 23, 20267K Views

Connecticut Man, and Woman Arrested During Greenbush Drug Investigation

By Seamus OthotApril 3, 20267K Views

Skowhegan Man Arrested and Charged with Murder Following Augusta Shooting

By Seamus OthotMarch 18, 20267K Views

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By Maine Wire StaffApril 3, 20267K Views

Lewiston City Council Approves Immigration Ordinance in 5–2 Vote, Despite Objections from Police Chief

By Jon FetherstonMarch 18, 20266K Views

Portland Police Arrest Murder Suspect in Connection with 2017 Killing

By Seamus OthotApril 9, 202614K Views

Maine’s Celebrity Democrat Oyster King Called Out For Epstein Connections Amid U.S. Senate Race

By Ted CohenMarch 31, 20266K Views

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