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On Monday, the Portland City Council unanimously approved the Portland Board of Public Education’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025…
Dozens of Mainers have signed onto a petition asking the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to investigate the rate hikes recently…
The Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF), a Republican super PAC endorsed by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republican leadership,…
Email communications recently provided to The Daily Wire show that Seattle, Washington schoolchildren can acquire transgender hormone therapy from public…
Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella announced a new feature for its PCs on Monday, which will allow advanced Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed an executive order Tuesday establishing a commission to develop the state’s first plan for “long-term…
The arrest of a homeless man in Portland last week for visual sexual aggression against a child occurred at a…
WikiLeaks founder and journalist Julian Assange has been granted the right to appeal his extradition order to the U.S. following…
The Washington, D.C., headquarters of the Republican National Committee (RNC) were put on lockdown Wednesday morning after “vials of blood”…
Maine’s largest union, the Maine Education Association, has passed a resolution calling for the state pension system to divest from…
House Republicans are leading an investigation into the Department of Defense’s (DoD) upcoming report on matters related to diversity, equity…
The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) is now accepting public comment on a proposed set of rules for the state’s…
The owner and operator of a group of Massachusetts sober homes has ordered to pay $3.8 million in damages after…
U.S. Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) on Monday announced the arrest of an unlawfully present Mexican national who was convicted…
A Vienna, Maine man was arrested Thursday after recklessly discharging a firearm, assaulting a game warden, and harassing neighbors as…
Data on the Oxford Street homeless shelter in Portland, discovered by X user TheUninquirer, revealed that the vast majority of…
Starting this year, non-U.S. citizens will for the first time be able to vote in elections for local offices and…
Two Chinese nationals accused of playing leading roles in a money laundering scheme involving at least $73 million in stolen…
President Joe Biden issued a statement Friday, celebrating LGBT Americans, and highlighting his numerous policies, foreign and domestic, meant to…
The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) released the state’s April employment numbers Friday, revealing little change from March and a…
Sen. Angus King (I) raised questions regarding proposed staffing cuts at a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) hearing Wednesday. During…
A new study conducted by the University of Texas Medical Branch has revealed that sex-change surgeries increase the risk of…
Three Massachusetts men have been indicted in connection to a February daytime shootout in Saco that led to a shelter-in-place…
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England’s Maine-based Political Action Committee (PAC) is spending thousands of dollars to unseat an incumbent…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) has co-sponsored a bill that aims to allow the time spent in a hospital under…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Thursday that applications are now available for small businesses and municipalities seeking state funding to…
A new study, conducted by Just Facts, claims that roughly 10-27 percent of adult non-citizens in the U.S. are illegally…
New Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) data, acquired by Fox News reporter Bill Melugin, reveals the number of illegal immigrant…
The Maine Principals’ Association (MPA) on Wednesday adopted a new “Gender Identity Participation Policy” to make it easier for transgender…
U.S. Senator from Maine Angus King (I) in a Wednesday hearing of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee (SSIC) warned of…
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, along with 147 other Democrats, voted against a bill which would require the detention and deportation…
The Maine Department of Corrections (Maine DOC) is seeking a vendor to purchase a “state-of-the-art” laser tattoo removal machine, a…
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) announced Tuesday that it plans to take legal action against the federal…
A new report released in May 2024 by the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) sheds light on the activities and…
In April, the Maine Legislature passed and Gov. Janet Mills signed LD 2007, An Act to Advance Self-determination for Wabanaki…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) made it known Tuesday that she will not be signing into law the thirty-five bills passed…
President Joe Biden took to twitter on Wednesday to announce, in a highly edited video, that he will debate Former…
A Maine man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Concord, N.H., to over three years in prison for making…
Members of Maine’s Congressional delegation recently moved in support of extending the lifespan of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a…
A new report from Martina Boguslavets, a chairwoman for the Ukrainian anti-corruption group Mezha, revealed that millions of dollars meant…
A study conducted by the St. Louis Federal Reserve’s Institute for Economic Equity has found that over one in three…
Maine Governor Janet Mills’ refusal to act on dozens of last-minute spending bills passed by Senate Democrats when lawmakers returned…
An email threat sent Tuesday morning targeting multiple schools in the Portland Public School District was determined to be a…
U.S. Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) appeared Monday on the National Public Radio (NPR) sponsored Maine Calling radio show to discuss…
Portland Police on Monday arrested a Sebago man suspected of assault on a boat docked in the Portland Fish Pier…
A juvenile has been arrested in connection to a shots fired incident on Monday in Portland, police announced Tuesday. [RELATED:…
Thousands of marijuana plants were seized during raids on two properties suspected to be illicit marijuana growing operations in Piscataquis…
Maine’s Gun Safety Coalition released a statement on Monday, celebrating the new gun control bills signed into law following the…
U.S. Senator from Maine Susan Collins (R) is the most bipartisan Senator in the 118th Congress, according to a study…
A New Hampshire man on Monday pleaded guilty in federal court in Portland, Maine to committing wire fraud and aggravated…
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday announced the arrest in Massachusetts of an unlawfully present Colombian national wanted…
A proposed amendment to the state’s constitution that would have enshrined a right to abortion and other forms of “reproductive…
Lawmakers in Augusta voted along partisan lines Friday to approve a resolution to study the extent to which housing voucher…
A group of three U.S. representatives have proposed a bill, spearheaded by Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.), which could send U.S.…
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) on Friday issued a request to waive competitive bidding on…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) has signed onto a bill that aims to ban the sale of water beads marketed…
A homeless man in Portland arrested on Sunday for visual sexual aggression against a child was given $500 bail at…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas, last week seized nearly $500,000…
Democratic Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) on Friday introduced two bills seeking to increase tariffs of the importation of Chinese renewable…
Maine state bureaucrats are paying tribute to Asian Americans as part of “Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI)…
The City of South Portland is weighing its options for the future of the former Mahoney Middle School and other…
House lawmakers last week sustained Gov. Janet Mills’ (D) veto of a bill aiming to restructure Maine’s income tax brackets,…
Both of Maine’s U.S. Representatives, along with U.S. Sen. Angus King, an Independent who caucuses with Democrats, have received funding…
A Chinese man found during a raid at an illegal marijuana grow claimed that he was kidnapped and forced to…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) and Lewiston Police on Friday announced the arrest of a Massachusetts man for aggravated…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Thursday that funding applications are now available for working waterfront properties that were damaged a…
A Maine man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for travelling to Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration…
The Maine Ethics Commission on Thursday issued an invitation for public comment on proposals regarding amendments to the U.S. Constitution…
An Old Town, Maine, man pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in Bangor to possessing child pornography involving a…
During a recent Senate Appropriations Committee Hearing, U.S. Senator from Maine Susan Collins (R) urged a top Biden administration official…
The Maine Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday afternoon in a case concerning the constitutionality of Gov. Janet Mills’ (D)…
The City of Portland Parks Division will be hosting its second annual “Tree Hugging Event” this May. The event is…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to pass a bill that would require noncitizens to be excluded from…
TikTok has sued the United States in an effort to halt enforcement of a recently-signed bill that is set to…
Maine Wire reporter Edward Tomic joined the Grace Curley Show Wednesday afternoon to discuss an Maine Wire exclusive report on…
Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) announced the release of an independent study which claims that her renewable energy push has driven…
Workforce participation among “prime age” men in the U.S. and Maine has been decreasing in a concerning trend. “The US…
A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senator from Maine Angus King (I) would set a minimum age of 13 to…
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for faking a disability in order to…
A Bangor man has been sentenced to three years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm…
Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew will be stepping down from her position at the…
Maine is the 28th best state to live in according to a new report from U.S. News. But the state’s…
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced today the awarding of $2,500 scholarships to 2,500 high school seniors nationwide, including…
The man who caused a four-car accident on I-95 in April, leaving an Albion woman dead and her husband in…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) announced Monday that a second person has been charged in relation to their investigation…
A recent study has found that electric vehicles (EVs) cost 63.6 percent more per 1,000 miles driven each year compared…
Seventeen Maine Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) have received a combined $11.6 million in federal funding through the US Department of…
An April report from the Irish media outlet Sunday World showed that the United States is not the only Western…
Maine Senators Susan Collins (R) and Angus King (I) questioned Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough on proposed…
U.S. Attorney Darcie McElwee, a appointee of President Joe Biden, released a statement Friday addressing the numerous Chinese operated illegal…
In late March, Portland Police announced that as a result of their investigation into a February drive-by shootout, they had…
The South Portland City Council on Tuesday will vote on an order directing city staff to spend over $1,500 on…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) has formally requested that President Joe Biden (D) issue a major disaster declaration for Cumberland and…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey announced Friday that he has determined a York Sheriff’s Office deputy was acting in defense…
Two offices of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) were evacuated Friday morning due to threats,…
A New York man was arrested last week at a Portland massage parlor on charges of criminal threatening and aggravated…
President Joe Biden announced on Friday that he will be allowing some illegal immigrants to receive taxpayer-funded medical welfare under…
Following an eight-month investigation, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (Maine DEA) on Friday announced the arrest of a Biddeford man…
A South Portland man on Thursday was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland…