Health care entrepreneur Jonathan Bush is expected to jump into the 2026 Maine governor’s race Wednesday in Belfast a move…
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The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) highlighted China’s role as a world leader in human trafficking,…
The Honest Elections Project, a non-partisan organization dedicated to ensuring election integrity, submitted two Freedom of Access Act (FOAA) requests…
A Southern Maine Community College student has launched a new chapter of Turning Point USA on campus, just weeks after…
President Donald Trump on Friday issued a blunt ultimatum to Hamas, giving the militant group until 6 p.m. Eastern on…
No Labels officially withdrew as a recognized political party in Maine on Thursday, less than two years after it gained…
Maine’s House Republican leadership demanded accountability and an explanation from Secretary of State Shenna Bellows after Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve…
Vice President JD Vance and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt delivered a joint briefing on Wednesday afternoon, intensifying pressure…
By Robert Wessels I believe in protecting our communities. I believe in preserving the Constitution. Those two goals are not…
Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday blamed Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, saying they triggered the crisis by insisting…
By Ben Midgley For too many Mainers, the opportunity to achieve the American Dream is passing by. As a father…
A Newburgh resident expecting an Amazon delivery of rice, paper plates and a toy lightsaber instead opened a box to…
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump, marking another major victory…
PORTLAND, Maine — Community activists are urging Cumberland County Commissioners to terminate the jail’s contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs…
President Donald Trump’s (R) administration is asking the United States Supreme Court to uphold the Executive Order issued on Inauguration…
War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday a slew of new personnel fitness and grooming directives going after “fat general” and…
The White House released their 20-step plan to bring peace to the Gaza Strip Monday, which includes the demilitarization of…
Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) doubled down on her opposition to the upcoming red-flag law referendum question on Friday with an…
The Department of Homeland Security last week sharply rejected allegations from Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, that immigration officials were blocking…
Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap appears to have decided in favor of running a primary campaign against Rep. Jared Golden…
Colby College evacuated and locked down two buildings on Monday morning after an email claimed that a bomb had been…
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a 100% tariff on “any and all” movies produced outside the U.S. Trump shared…
Maine’s Congressional delegation has sent a letter to the Education Secretary Linda McMahon urging her to reverse the Department of…
The Maine Secretary of State’s Offices has released the 2025 Maine Citizen’s Guide to the Referendum Election, available both online…
Republicans on Maine’s Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs (ACF) called on Attorney General (AG) Aaron Frey to remove a…
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) signed on to a statement from the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus condemning political violence in the…
The Maine Democratic Party announced in April that it had found a new executive director after an extensive search. That…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) and the Maine State Housing Authority announced Tuesday that $2.3 million worth of state grants will…
As if it were not enough that Charlie Kirk was cut down on a college campus in Utah by a…
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) signaled her view of the assassination of Charlie Kirk on Friday by voting “present” on…
A New Hampshire man is in custody after police say he threatened to kill Gov. Kelly Ayotte. Tristan Anderson, 22,…
Former Vice President Kamala Harris must explain her decision to conceal then-President Joe Biden’s failing health and obvious infirmity in…
Twenty-three years ago Angela Walker beat a man to death in an Old Orchard Beach confrontation stemming from an insult…
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) penned a letter to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Todd Lyons, adding her voice…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows responded Wednesday afternoon to the lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) against…
The field of U.S. Senate wannabes is growing by leaps and pounds – evidence the latest candidate worried you’re putting…
Houlton residents are up in arms over a new council policy limiting free speech by banning critical comments during town…
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The arguably most entitled racist graduate ever to come out of Maine’s finest school is pledging to jail Israel’s prime…
In a reversal of a months-long pattern of state government seeking civil legal relief against the Feds, the United States…
Five of the Republican candidates vying for the nomination in next June’s primary to carry the party’s mantle in the…
Portland City Councilor Regina Phillips appeared to acknowledge that she was celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk in response to…
A Washington-based Associated Press story is advancing the increasing likelihood that Maine’s term-limited governor is all in for a U.S.…
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Two Republican lawmakers in Maine are hoping to expand their authority to investigate the exorbitant fees and lengthy timelines that…
After conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was assassinated while peacefully debating on a Utah college campus, Maine’s radical left-wing college students…
The Maine Young Democrats (MYD) have rejected a proposed joint statement with the Maine Young Republicans (MYR) condemning political violence…
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Democrat Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine’s First Congressional District, alongside Republican Sen. Susan Collins, has criticized President Donald Trump’s (R)…
A former campaign worker for a now-deceased Independent Maine U.S. Senate candidate, Max Linn, was found guilty on Thursday of…
Left-wing megadonor and Maine horror author Stephen King sparked national outrage on Thursday after he falsely claimed on X that…
Maine Sen. Susan Collins (R) and New Hampshire’s Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D) — a ranking member of the Senate Foreign…
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President Donald Trump urged Americans outraged over the assassination of Charlie Kirk to respond to the shooting peacefully in honor…
By David Bossie Forever the happy warrior, my good friend Charlie Kirk was tragically assassinated yesterday doing his life’s work…
As the country mourns the horrific assassination of 31-year-old father, husband, and conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, some of the teachers…
Democrat Gov. Janet Mills is interviewing staff for a potential U.S. Senate bid, according to a new report. Politico is…
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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, fatally shot Wednesday at an event at Utah Valley University, came to Maine last month to…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has continued to refuse requests from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to…
The class-baiter who may have gotten into Maine’s finest school falsely claiming oppressed-minority status is now all but a shoo-in…
Rep. Reagan Paul (R-Winterport) urged the federal government to revoke the four remaining offshore wind leases in the Gulf of…
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The Maine Principals’ Association (MPA) filed a motion late last month asking a federal judge to block a subpoena from…
Maine Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee has spoken out against President Donald Trump’s (R)…
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Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio (D-Sanford) took to Facebook last month to declare Sanford Police Chief Eric Small, in her words, unfit…
We are in a nuclear renaissance, whether you like it or not. If you’re skeptical, it’s likely because you’re stuck…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) issued a statement Thursday urging the United States Congress to extend a federal tax credit…
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By Ray Richardson Bill Diamond’s life was a study in devotion—devotion to family, to his community of Windham, to the…
A Democratic lawmaker has been summoned by the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly violating Maine election law during an…
A federal judge in Boston has ruled that the Trump Administration must unfreeze billions of dollars in federal funding destined…
Some say even a broken clock is right twice a day, while others suggest that Washington, DC has a moderating…
Please, get it right. The Maine Trust for Local News (MTLN) seem not to like Republicans, or at least those…
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Voters in Portland will be asked this November if they would like to see the city’s minimum wage increase to…
The House of Representatives killed a resolution to formally censure Democratic New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver on Wednesday afternoon over…
A Cumberland suds guru is the latest Democrat to announce plans to take on Maine’s senior senator, though the jury’s…
UK cops cuffed and stuffed Irish comedy writer – and Maine trans critic -Graham Linehan earlier this week for posting…
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services is “reviewing” a letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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Bill Diamond, a centrist Democrat Maine statesman and statehouse fixture who fought to protect vulnerable children, has died. The former…
The throng of Suburus headed south on 295 towards Portland yesterday competed with the ordinary exodus of Massholes from Maine…
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The State of Maine is suing preacher John Andrade Jr., 42, of Brunswick, accusing him of violating the Maine Civil…
Rep. Jared Golden’s (D-Maine) putative primary challenger, State Auditor Matt Dunlap, poses the incumbent congressman a serious threat, according to…
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A poll obtained The Maine Wire late on Thursday shows Robert “Bobby” Charles currently leading the growing field of Republicans…
When Maine’s House minority leader isn’t catching Democrats trying to pull a fast one, he’s out in the boat. “It’s…
The heir to the Angus King name and fortune is so generous he’s sharing his tips on wealth with Joe…
A contingent of left-wing hecklers banded together to shout at U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) on Tuesday as she headlined…
The ex-wife of Rep. Holly Eaton (D-Deer Island) pleaded guilty on Thursday to two counts of criminal mischief after stealing…
Funny how those empty campaign promises that come back to bite you are made all the more painful when your…
Maine’s House and Senate Republicans excoriated Secretary of State Shenna Bellows in a letter last week asking why an Angolan…
Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) issued a statement on Sunday celebrating Ukrainian Independence Day, but made no mention of peace -…