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Gorham residents will be asked Tuesday to approve the school district’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which includes a…
A Westbrook man is facing multiple assault charges and one count of refusing to submit to arrest after allegedly headbutting…
Voters heading out to the polls Tuesday will likely encounter petitioners seeking signatures for two initiatives in hopes of earning…
A Ukrainian Non-Government Organization (NGO), Texty.org, has compiled a list of U.S. citizens considered enemies of Ukraine, published with accompanying…
Three teenagers were arrested in Washington state last week after they were accused of marking a pride flag painted on…
The president’s son, Hunter Biden, was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to his purchase of a revolver…
By Steve Robinson and Edward Tomic Maine’s taxpayer-funded “harm reduction” specialists call it “boofing” or “booty dumping,” but those are…
European elections held over the weekend saw significant gains for conservative parties across the continent, as European voters appear to…
On Tuesday, Lewiston residents will be asked to weigh in on a proposed school budget for a second time this…
One of the three Democrats running for the Maine House of Representatives seat left vacant by House Speaker Rachel Talbot…
During President Joe Biden’s trip to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, which was filled with public relations…
Two Massachusetts men are facing drug trafficking charges after a York County Sheriff’s Office K-9 successfully sniffed out fentanyl hidden…
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, the largest court of appeals in the country, and one which is often…
Sixty-two percent of registered voters in the U.S. — including a third of registered Democrats — support the mass deportation…
The Westbrook Police Department on Sunday announced the arrest of a juvenile suspect as a result of their investigation of…
Since 2020, the City of Portland’s Syringe Service Program has distributed thousands more hypodermic needles annually than were collected, according…
Minimum wage hikes for fast food workers touted by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Democratic state lawmakers have caused…
The South Portland City Council is set to discuss a proposal to allow a nonprofit to operate a transitional housing…
Maine’s Wabanaki Alliance has issued a new set of “guidelines” for how journalists should discuss the state’s tribes in news…
Winthrop Public Schools may soon be putting its fleet of problematic electric school buses back on the road in order…
President Joe Biden added yet more fuel to arguments that he is mentally incompetent following a disastrous appearance in France…
Pew Research released new polling results on Thursday covering numerous cultural issues which could prove to be key issues during…
Sen. Angus King (I) and Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) have co-signed a letter raising concerns about a recently-approved federal regulation…
The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office executed search warrants at two unlicensed marijuana cultivation operations on Thursday — one in Farmingdale…
A homeless encampment located at Heritage Crossing in Sanford, the site of a large abandoned mill complex, is scheduled to…
Three people in a Bangor apartment were arrested Thursday afternoon and are facing drug trafficking charges, the Maine Drug Enforcement…
Steve Bannon — who previously served as an advisor to former President Donald Trump (R) — was ordered by a…
The Board of Directors of Maine’s Regional School Unit 40 (RSU 40) on Thursday evening voted to delete a transgender…
Democratic Congressman Jared Golden of Maine’s 2nd District on Wednesday issued a statement calling for a vote on a bill…
A federal judge has declined, for a second time, to issue an injunction suspending enforcement of a clause in the…
A Falmouth woman has filed a class-action lawsuit against her health insurance company, claiming that it illegally discriminated against her…
The Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition (MIRC) has issued a statement condemning President Joe Biden’s new executive order, which aims to…
President Joe Biden’s campaign issued a statement criticizing former President Donald Trump for allegedly planning to jail his political opponents…
A new report from the Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) has revealed that the rise of remote work in recent…
Pride Portland, a Portland based LGBT non-profit, took to Instagram to announce the Portland pride parade, which they claim will…
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), a nonprofit organization that advocates for stricter measures against illegal immigration into the…
The Cape Elizabeth Town Council is considering whether or not to ask residents if affordable housing construction should be allowed…
More than half of registered voters in the U.S. say they are living paycheck to paycheck under the Biden administration,…
A Windham man who operated an account named “Femboy Cassidy” on a messaging application has pleaded guilty to the distribution…
Maine’s top Democrats, alongside U.S. Sen. Angus King (I), have opted not to post LGBT-themed messages across their social media…
Former President Donald Trump has announced a new “Swamp the Vote” initiative, which encourages Republicans to turn out to vote…
After four terms serving in the Maine House of Representatives, Republican State Rep. David Haggan is looking to move into…
The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is seeking to spend $2.5 million on a two-year marketing campaign…
One of Maine’s primary gun control advocate groups, the Maine Gun Safety Coalition, oversaw a gun-giveback program on Saturday at…
The left-wing Maine American Civil Liberties Union (Maine ACLU) has come out in opposition to a proposed ordinance in the…
Windham and Raymond hosted a “Pride Month” event on Sunday aimed at exposing children to LGBT-themed content, and though the…
Cambridge, Mass., is currently working to implement a system which would send a team of unarmed social workers to respond…
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) sentenced Paulette Harlow, age 75, to a 24-month prison term for her role…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) on Tuesday announced that his office and the Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition (MIRC), a…
A new study from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam suggests that government responses to COVID-19 and the mRNA injections marketed…
The Cumberland Town Council on Monday voted in favor of painting a crosswalk with a rainbow pallet of colors in…
Portland Public Schools is seeking to spend over $200,000 in federal funds on hiring four English language teachers who will…
A Norway man who was accused of filing numerous fraudulent applications to gain over $240,000 from a pandemic-era relief program…
Maine has the ninth worst economy in the country, according to a recent study by personal finance website WalletHub. This…
Former Chief Medical Advisor to the U.S. President Anthony Fauci, who headed the nationwide response to the COVID-19 outbreak under…
President Joe Biden on Monday released a statement in support of his son Hunter as jury selection is beginning in…
The United Kingdom has announced a new emergency ban on puberty blockers for minors, a decision that follows less strict…
Democrat Senator Joe Manchin (W.Va) announced on Friday that he has changed his party affiliation and will unenroll from the…
Former President Donald Trump (R) was found guilty Thursday of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. This marks the…
Just days after the First Circuit allowed for Bar Harbor’s daily 1,000 passenger limit on cruise ships to remain in…
The Biden administration has closed hundreds of thousands of asylum cases filed by migrants, allowing the asylum program to operate…
On Monday the Portland City Council will vote on extending an emergency order for the third time to prolong a…
On Thursday, the final act of former president Donald Trump’s show trial in New York was delivered. And just like…
A Brazilian man residing in Malden, Mass., was indicted on Wednesday for fraudulently obtaining a visa to enter the U.S.…
A Texas man has pleaded guilty in a Portland federal court to coercing and enticing a Maine child into sending…
Maine’s congressional delegation has spoken out following the unprecedented conviction of former Republican President Donald Trump in New York on…
An Atlanta, Georgia man has pleaded guilty in to a counterfeit check scheme that netted him and a coconspirator nearly…
A Waterville man pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in Bangor to conspiring to steal firearms from a federally…
A Hancock man has been sentenced to two years probation and a $5,000 fine for kicking and pushing an FBI…
A Republican-led House subcommittee investigating the origins of COVID-19 is requesting access to Dr. Anthony Fauci’s personal emails and phone…
A resolution establishing a commission to study the extent of “housing discrimination” in Maine was among the thirty-five bills passed…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei issued an open letter Thursday praising American university students engaged in pro-Palestine protests for being…
The Daily Mail has released a new map breaking down the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) most recent data on…
Maine’s Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (CD-01) on Wednesday applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for announcing a $7.7 million…
Among the thirty-five bills passed on Veto Day that Gov. Janet Mills (D) did not sign into law was a…
Maine House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross (D-Portland) recently appointed a new commissioner to the state racial equity commission, the Permanent…
The Maine Forest Service (MFS), housed within the state’s Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s (DACF), has been awarded two…
The Democrats’ House Majority PAC is planning to invest $100 million into advertising and voter mobilization efforts focused on the…
Three people are facing drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop on I-95 in Orono that resulted in the discovery…
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation for…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Friday that the Biden Administration had approved Maine’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration in…
The Biden administration has granted a request from the State of Maine to lease 15.2 square mile in the Gulf…
Facing legal action, the National Parks Service (NPS) reversed course late last week and allowed Knights of Columbus to hold…
A Brunswick man arrested and charged with multiple drug trafficking counts last week in connected to an ongoing investigation into…
Audit results acquired by The Maine Wire have revealed that the taxpayer funded migrant resettlement non-profit Maine Immigrant and Refugee…
A traffic stop in Portland over the weekend led to the arrest of two men on drug charges, Portland Police…
Border officers at a Texas Port of Entry last week found more than $1.3 million worth of cocaine hidden in…
A Berwick woman has pleaded guilty to a yearslong Social Security fraud scheme to illegally obtain benefits on behalf of…
The Maine State Housing Authority announced Thursday that it will be awarding $30 million in state subsidies for the development…
The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) branch in Scarborough will be closed starting on May 25 to allow for…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced a temporary replacement for Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew, who…
A Lewiston woman has been charged with murder in connection to the death of a 90-year-old man in Litchfield. Gerald…
U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) introduced a bill on Friday which would prevent the U.S. government from using taxpayer money…
New rules proposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are expected to have a detrimental impact on Maine’s…
The Knights of Columbus, a service-based Catholic fraternal organization, has filed a lawsuit against the National Parks Service (NPS) in…
The U.S. House voted Thursday to bar non-citizens from voting in Washington D.C. elections, and to repeal a 2022 law…
The U.S. House voted on Thursday to prevent the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) despite opposition from…
A New York woman pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland to bank fraud, aggravated identity theft and…
The Biden campaign is currently looking for a new meme manager as his poll numbers plummet among younger voters. [RELATED:…