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Maine’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee voted Wednesday to recommend that millions in proposed cuts to certain child care…
Rep. Laurel Libby (R-Auburn) filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau in the U.S. District Court…
Maine’s Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety held a public hearing on Monday for Rep. James White’s (R-Guilford) bill…
The Maine American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has issued a statement denouncing the use of a New Hampshire federal prison…
Rockland Police on Monday announced the arrest of an 18-year-old accused of stealing $40,000 from a vehicle in February while…
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Democratic lawmakers have proposed replacing Maine’s statewide minimum wage with a regionally based structure tied to an assessment of the…
The Maine House and Senate will convene for legislative session at 10 am on Tuesday, as uncertainty over the supplemental…
The New Hampshire State Police arrested a Somersworth, NH, man, Shawn P. Weiner Sr., 35, on Sunday after receiving numerous…
Sen. Joe Baldacci (D-Penobscot) defended the highly controversial and nationally-publicized decision to censure Rep. Laurel Libby (R-Auburn) for posting a…
A new bill from Rep. James White (R-Guilford) would allow adults over the age of 21 who possess a concealed…
A group of Maine Democratic lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow municipalities to adopt a local option sales…
A Wisconsin school district agreed to pay out $20,000 to a teacher who was terminated for refusing to use preferred…
The Biden administration implemented hundreds of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across a host of U.S. government agencies, according…
An illegal alien who was arrested late last year and found to be a member of the Venezuelan transnational criminal…
A shooting outside of a mosque in Lewiston on Friday night interrupted a Ramadan service and left a 19-year-old injured.…
Already reeling from recent bad news in rankings on national scales when it comes to educational performance and overall tax…
President Donald Trump celebrated the return of the Panama Canal to U.S. control during his State of the Union speech…
Democrat-controlled states, from Maine to California, are becoming more extreme, not less. For the most part, they have learned nothing.…
Criminal defendants in Maine will now be released from jail if a lawyer is not provided within 14 days, and…
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have revealed new details about the Chinese national now facing deportation after being charged…
A Canadian citizen was caught trying to smuggle a large bag of methamphetamine pills over the northern border by U.S.…
Eleven children were hospitalized on Thursday after becoming mysteriously ill at the Wentworth School, an elementary school in Scarborough, with…
The FBI arrested two active-duty U.S. Army soldiers and one veteran on Thursday for alleged bribery and theft of government…
The United States Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), rejecting the argument made…
The City of Portland’s recently implemented “syringe buyback” program is showing signs of effectively increasing the number of syringes returned…
Two people out on bail were arrested in Rockland on Thursday after police found cocaine and other narcotics in their…
Some Maine students are granted the ability to attend a public school outside of their home district through what is…
Left-wing activists in Gardiner’s Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 11 faced a potentially game-changing obstacle to their plans to establish…
So-called “gender-affirming” surgeries significantly increase the rates of depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and substance abuse compared to gender-dysphoric people without…
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) signaled a shift in his stance on Ukraine with a Tuesday Substack post, calling for an…
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday targeting the law firm Perkins Coie LLP, directing federal agencies to suspend…
Lightning struck a wind turbine off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, last week, further damaging a turbine operated by Vineyard…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins has joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review…
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum Wednesday directing federal agencies to enforce a rule requiring plaintiffs who seek injunctions against…
Nine Republican lawmakers are looking to completely phase out Maine’s income tax by 2030 and reduce the state budget proportionally,…
A Maine high school track and cross country coach published an op-ed Thursday in the Bangor Daily News defending the…
A Brunswick-based LGBTQ advocacy nonprofit will be hosting a “queer wildlife day” later this month, during which participants will learn…
Matthew Lillibridge, a Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 11 board member currently running for re-election, appeared to threaten parental rights…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey, alongside a coalition of 21 other Democratic state attorneys general, on Wednesday were able to…
The New York Times, the official media organ for the Democratic National Committee and diehard Democratic voters, is sounding the…
Ever since President Donald Trump went full Don Rickles on Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) at the White House, Maine…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)’s Office of Civil Rights has found Maine to be in violation…
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins revealed on Fox Business Wednesday that the Biden administration left a $49 billion deficit in export market that led to the costs of agricultural inputs to rise by 30%. (Screenshot/Fox Business)
A group of Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill aims to eliminate the eight percent sales tax on prepared food,…
Maine State Rep. Reagan Paul (R-Winterport) proposed a bill on Tuesday that would impose significant new restrictions on chemical abortions,…
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered a new contingent of troops to help secure the southern border on Saturday, including…
Sen. Richard Bennett (R-Oxford) sponsored a bill to combat the state’s opioid crisis by creating overdose prevention centers that give…
Child care workers gathered at the State House Tuesday morning to protest tens of million dollars worth of cuts that…
The Legislative Judiciary Committee held a public hearing on a bill from Rep. Reagan Paul (R-Winterport) on Tuesday that would…
Democratic Texas Rep. Al Green was kicked out of the chamber Tuesday evening after disrupting President Donald Trump’s speech. Trump…
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked Wednesday about Maine Gov. Janet Mills’ decision to defy federal civil rights…
Pollster Frank Luntz said Tuesday that Democrats’ strategy of attacking President Donald Trump by highlighting fired federal employees is bound…
Republican Sens. Jim Banks of Indiana and Tom Cotton of Arkansas will introduce legislation Wednesday to stand up for parents…
Democrats attending President Donald Trump’s Tuesday night speech to a joint session of Congress refused to stand when Trump honored…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivered his fifth State of the Union address and the first of his current administration on…
Rep. Deqa Dhalac (D-South Portland) outside Shusha, Nagorno-Kabarakh
An illegal alien from Ecuador was arrested in Maine on Sunday for operating under the influence (OUI), and is now…
Federal law enforcement officials announced the arrest of a “high-ranking” MS-13 gang leader who wielded international influence just minutes away…
Following the execution of a search warrant at 199 Middle Road in Fairfield related to an illegal cannabis growing operation,…
Maine is currently facing a significant housing crisis, and researchers at a state-based think tank have written a report illustrating…
The Supreme Court sided with San Francisco on Tuesday in its challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). A majority…
The Maine Trust for Local News (METLN), the nonprofit organization that owns the Portland Press Herald, Lewiston Sun Journal and…
Two suspects in a fraudulent check cashing scheme that targeted a bank in Waterboro and other banks in the area…
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) explained her support for a bill to stop males from competing in women’s sports on Monday…
Following a month-long investigation into suspected drug trafficking, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a Norridgewock…
Maine lawmakers are again considering proposals to allow the State Police to require the use of an electronic inspection program…
Substantial tariff hikes for goods from Canada, Mexico and China went into effect at midnight on Tuesday, and China has…
Tuesday’s legislative session is shaping up to be a lively one. Representative Reagan Paul (R-Winterport) has snuck in a Joint…
The U.S. Senate is preparing to consider a bill from Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) this week to remove federal funding…
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an online “End DEI” portal for parents, teachers and other community members to…
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Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) admitted during a 60 Minutes interview on Sunday that he “can’t think of a rational argument”…
Maine voters could soon have the opportunity to approve or reject pay raises for elected officials in the state, including…
After his first full month in office, President Donald Trump can point to at least one key statistic to show…
A Windham man with a suspended driver’s license was arrested last week for operating under the influence (OUI) and multiple…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday formally designating English as the nation’s official language, formalizing something that…
In an interview published online last week, recently elected Portland City Councilor for District 2, Wes Pelletier, a longtime member…
Maine has become ground zero for a fight between the Trump Administration and the American left over “gender identity”— the…
Four Ecuadorian illegal aliens caught a one-way ticket back to South America thanks to a busted tail light and some…
A Republican-led bill introduced on Wednesday would allow Maine municipalities to place limitations on the state’s ability to resettle migrants…
With a turnout estimated at over 500 Mainers, demonstrators gathered outside the State House in Augusta on Saturday to show…
In an extraordinarily contentious meeting that was supposed to set the stage for peace talks and a multi-billion dollar rare…
Maine Democratic lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow “clean elections” candidates running for state office to use taxpayer-funding…
Brunswick Police on Thursday announced the arrest of three individuals accused of operating an organized retail theft scheme targeting stores…
The New Hampshire State Police have signed onto a growing list of law enforcement agencies nation-wide joining an Immigration and…
Mainers overwhelmed the Legislative Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Technology (EUT) on Thursday, many waiting in the corridor to the…
Over the course of Maine Gov. Janet Mills’ six years in office, her administration has handed out millions of taxpayer…
A brawl broke out at the Penquis Valley High School in Milo on Thursday morning, apparently involving staff and leaving…
A transgender-identifying man, Justin Thomas Nelson, 40, who goes by the name Lucy Grace Nelson, was arrested on Monday after…
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Casco renter, Abdul Hamed Feroze, 40, on Thursday morning after he allegedly stabbed…
Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), along with co-sponsor Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), is aiming to fight the housing crisis with grants…
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signaled that his Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may be poised to make major job cuts.…
Latin American migrants are turning around in droves and expressing regret at attempting to cross unlawfully into the United States…
Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford) deleted his X account in the wake of intense backlash following his decision to…
A Democrat-led bill restructuring Maine’s income tax brackets is officially set to go before the Legislature’s Taxation Committee for a…
A group of Republican lawmakers are looking to eliminate Maine’s income tax and require the state to develop zero-based budgets…
A Texas man arrested for allegedly planning a “mass casualty event” against law enforcement was “transitioning” genders, a police source…
A group of seven Republican legislators, headed by Rep. Richard Campbell (R-Orrington), is proposing a state constitutional amendment to change…