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Maine State Rep. Katrina Smith (R-Palermo) has requested to introduce a bill in the second legislative session restricting the sale…
Republicans in Washington nominated Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) to be the Speaker of the House in a secret ballot vote…
Aidan Kearney, the blogger behind “Turtleboy Daily News,” was arrested Wednesday morning on several counts of witness intimidation and one…
The City of Auburn saw a 330 percent increase in residents seeking aid from the city’s General Assistance program in…
State lawmakers are currently poised to consider a number of changes to the laws surrounding homelessness — an issue that…
Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb has issued subpoenas to the liberal dark money giant Arabella Advisors and its multibillion-dollar…
The following op-ed was submitted to the Maine Wire by the Republican members of the Energy Committee and reflects the…
A Moscow court on Tuesday rejected an appeal of the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter and Bowdoin graduate Evan…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills committed an apparent social media blunder on Monday evening, posting images of Portland, Maine’s notorious Marginal…
Oral arguments took place this morning before Boston’s First Circuit Court of Appeals in the case against the Maine Secretary…
Schools in the Bonny Eagle School District (MSAD #6) have begun taking steps to ensure that underage students are not…
A South Thomaston man was sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison earlier this week for fraudulently obtaining over $1 million…
Maine’s three refugee resettlement agencies have been approved to resettle double the amount of refugees in fiscal year 2024 (FY24)…
The State of Maine, alongside 49 other states, has reached a settlement with the software company Blackbaud after a 2020…
A Maine cross country runner who competed last year in the Western Maine Conference (WMC) Boys Cross Country meets is…
A Maine sex offender out on probation was arrested in Lewiston Wednesday after he allegedly aggressively exposed himself and attempted…
Residents of Portland’s largest homeless encampment at the Marginal Way Park and Ride lot now have less than a month…
Parents of Hermon High School students were asked earlier this year to decide whether their student should be allowed access…
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to three felony firearm possession charges during his arraignment in a Delaware federal court on…
Portland Mayor Kate Snyder delivered her final State of the City Address as mayor Monday afternoon, focusing primarily on the…
Most Americans are inclined to trust Republicans over Democrats to effectively deal with the myriad of problems facing the country…
The Portland City Council rejected a proposal to add bunk beds to one of the city’s homeless shelters in an…
The Maine State Law Enforcement Association (MSLEA) ratified a two-year contract with the State of Maine over the weekend, granting…
Roughly twenty-four hours after the House of Representatives voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the speakership, Rep. Jim…
Cumberland County District Attorney Jackie Sartoris joined Matt Gagnon on Newsradio WGAN Monday morning to discuss Portland’s encampment crisis and…
Later this week, the Supreme Court will be hearing a case that originated in Maine several years ago — Acheson…
Parents across Maine have been left confused in recent days by their children receiving Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards in…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday the latest round of grants awarded through the state’s Community Resilience Partnership, which since…
The impending federal government shutdown was averted late Saturday after President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill that passed…
The Sanford Police Department announced Friday that two men were arrested in connection to the non-fatal stabbing of homeless man…
South Portland High School (SPHS) went into lockdown this morning while the South Portland Police Department (SPPD) investigated a suspicious…
U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) — the longest-serving woman in the United States Senate — has died at the age…
Maine Sen. Angus King and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. Va.) earlier this week introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate…
The United States Senate has unanimously reversed course today by officially codifying a business casual dress code days after moving…
Portland business owners and retail workers joined the organization “Enough is Enough” to release a video Thursday drawing attention to…
Job approval ratings for Congress and President Joe Biden remain low ahead of an impending government shutdown, according to polling…
A Sanford man is in stable condition after being stabbed multiple times early Thursday morning by two men who stole…
The ACLU of Maine joined the Communist Party for Socialism and Liberation and other advocacy groups Tuesday to urge the…
A South Portland Police K-9 team successfully located a burglary suspect Wednesday who had fled the scene and hidden himself…
A flyer advertising a sex therapist’s “Raising Sexually Healthy Children” workshop hosted by the Greely Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) was…
The Maine State Police announced Wednesday that they have made three arrests in relation to an arson, robbery, and homicide…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it has taken legal action — alongside a number of state attorneys…
Information released this month by Portland officials revealed that the city’s effort to place roughly 100 homeless individuals in shelters…
When the State Legislature reconvenes next year, Maine lawmakers will consider two proposals that would strengthen Mainers’ right to privacy…
A Cumberland, Maine, Town Council meeting became heated Tuesday evening when a parent confronted the Councilors with sexually explicit images…
The Democratic Mayor of San Francisco announced a plan Tuesday morning to address the city’s drug and homelessness crises that…
The former Longley Elementary School in Lewiston — currently being used for adult education classes — was broken into and…
A Portland Police response to report of an attempted burglary ended in a man’s suicide early Tuesday morning, according to…
The Daily Caller News Foundation Kate Anderson on September 26, 2023 Almost half of parents turning to homeschooling today say they…
The Daily Caller News Foundation – Frank Lasee on September 26, 2023 National Lobster Day is a good time to…
House Republicans announced Tuesday that they have launched an investigation into President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm over…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Monday that Maine taxpayers affected by Hurricane Lee will now have until Feb. 15,…
The Portland City Council will host a second public workshop Tuesday on possible policy solutions to the city’s homeless encampment…
Sam Patten had to survive getting nearly stabbed to death, twice, in order to live long enough to write the…
The new Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control (CDC) Dr. Puthiery Va joined the taxpayer-funded Maine Calling radio…
Canadian Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota issued an apology Sunday for recognizing a 98-year-old Nazi Waffen-SS veteran…
The field for the Republican primary race in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District grew Monday when former NASCAR driver and State…
The Bar Harbor Town Council is currently considering a proposal to temporarily ban the construction of new hotels in the…
The Portland Police Department issued a warning Monday regarding an extortion scheme scammers are using to take people’s money using…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has encountered more Chinese foreign nationals attempting to enter the country illegally in fiscal year…
A school teacher at private school in Maine was fired after he vocally criticized so-called “diversity, equity, and inclusion” programming…
Data from the Maine Judicial Branch shows that evictions in the state have increased dramatically since the end of the…
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, and his wife were indicted Friday on federal bribery charges for…
Roughly thirty years after the inciting incident behind the infamous lawsuit that has since come to serve as the posterchild…
Auburn Police received a call Wednesday reporting that a man in the area of 21 Center Street was displaying a…
In a Tuesday evening debate hosted by CBS 13, Fox 23 and the Bangor Daily News, Portland’s 2023 mayoral candidates…
Boston University announced Wednesday that it is launching an inquiry into Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research (CAR)…
Democratic lawmakers from southern Maine are crying foul over public meetings concerning the proposed Pickett Mountain mining project. The Land…
The senior House Republican on the legislative committee that oversees insurance in Maine joined WVOM’s George Hale and Ric Tyler…
A Fairfield father says that a federally funded health clinic operating within Lawrence High School provided his minor daughter with…
Gov. Janet Mills published the following radio address on Wednesday, finally weighing in decisively against a campaign by the Maine…
The United States Climate Alliance — of which Gov. Janet Mills (D) is a co-chair — announced today a new…
Unanswered questions linger regarding a July 911 call to the South Portland Police Department asking police to respond to the…
Maine school libraries are stocking a children’s graphic novel meant to teach “news literacy” that contains thinly veiled allusions to…
Maine’s unemployment rate has remained relatively consistent these past few months — leveling out around 2.5 percent — according to…
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Thursday that approximately 472,000 Venezuelan nationals living in the United States…
Joseph Bankman, the father of the infamous former crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried, allegedly held a role on the advisory board…
There were approximately 320 students from homeless families enrolled in the Portland Public School (PPS) system during the 2022-2023 school…
Maine State Rep. Mike Soboleski (R-Phillips) announced Thursday that he is officially entering the Republican primary election for a chance…
As part of the nearly $1 billion in federal funds Maine received from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act, Gov.…
Maine State Rep. Josh Morris (R-Turner), ranking Republican member of the Legislature’s Insurance Committee, sent a letter Wednesday to Acting…
The Bar Harbor Town Council voted unanimously earlier this week to dissolve the Council’s cruise ship committee. The committee was…
Mainers learned this week that left-wing mega donor Johann Georg Wyss, known as Hansjörg Wyss, bankrolled a national nonprofit’s purchase…
Four Kennebec County schools went into lockdown yesterday due to reports of an armed student on the nearby Kents Hill…
Three former intelligence officials who falsely tried to discredit the infamous Hunter Biden laptop story as Russian disinformation have been…
Maine Sen. Susan Collins jokingly told reporters Monday that she plans to wear a bikini on the Senate floor in…
“How does a boy become a man?” Out of the blue, that question was put to my middle-aged son by…
Parents in the Maine School Administrative District #51 (MSAD #51) pushed back against pornographic books in the district’s school libraries…
Confused Mainers watched as pink vapor billowed out the chimney of the EcoMaine waste management plant in Portland back in…
Middle schoolers in Topsham were sent home this morning out of an abundance of caution after the school received a…
Although Maine is still experiencing persistent teacher shortages, the Maine Department of Education (MDOE) saw a 40 percent increase in…
The majority of daily news outlets in Maine are now bankrolled by some of the country’s largest donors to the…
A Texas-based U.S. judge ruled Wednesday against an Obama-era immigration policy meant to prevent the deportation of and provide work…
A Portland high school was evacuated Monday morning after police received an unfounded text message claiming there was in active…
The Communist Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), the Maine Democratic Socialists of America (MDSA), the Maine People’s Alliance (MPA),…
The sole study purporting to show that a massive $4.9 billion Aroostook County wind power project will benefit Maine ratepayers…
House lawmakers in Washington D.C. voted 222-190 in favor of a bill blocking states from attempting to eliminate the sale…
Portland’s now-largest homeless encampment at the Marginal Way Park and Ride has approximately doubled in size since August, with a…
The city of Portland has finally discovered who is responsible for the thousands of homeless migrants that have inundated the…