The number of Maine high school students who identify as transgender more than doubled from 2019 to 2021, according to…
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An alarming 30.9 percent of Maine high school students are overweight or obese, according to the 2021 Maine Integrated Youth…
U.S. Sen. Angus King on Sunday compared Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler as part of a public relations…
Florida will be pulling $2 billion worth of pension funds previously under the management of financial mega firm BlackRock over…
SmartAsset recently published its 2022 Cost of Living Calculator which charts the average cost of living and per capita income…
Large financial technology firms “caused tremendous harm to taxpayers” by facilitating the flow of tens of billions of dollars in…
Some of America’s wealthiest law firms and accounting firms reaped millions of dollars in COVID-19 pandemic loan forgiveness from 2020…
Question are swirling among Maine Republican insiders following the transfer of more than $86,000 from a committee aimed at helping…
A school board recall fight in the Oxford Hills School District is the latest chapter in a growing divide over…
Jeffrey, a manager at the Portland branch of Whole Foods, won’t tell me whether or not his store sells Maine…
Maine’s economic forecasting committee revised estimates of several key economic indicators for 2022 in its latest report, with major upward…
The number of taxpayer-funded transsexual surgeries in Maine has nearly quadrupled since 2019, the year Democratic Gov. Janet Mills modified…
The fleet of five rental cars President Joe Biden and his entourage used during their Thanksgiving vacation to Nantucket mysteriously…
Greetings Dear Reader,You may have noticed some changes around The Maine Wire lately. We’ve got a new look, an aggressive…
Maine’s churches and other religious non-profits could see their tax exempt status threatened by activist lawsuits if the Senate votes…
Canada has embraced government-assisted suicide with an uncommon vigor, and now at least one private company has joined the pro-euthanasia…
A group of Democratic state lawmakers plans to pursue new gun control measures despite Democratic Gov. Janet Mills past refusal…
The city of Boston has paid Liberty Counsel, a non-profit organization that litigates in defense of religious freedom, more than…
Four European news outlets joined the New York Times on Monday to call on U.S. authorities to drop criminal charges…
Dr. Anthony Fauci sat last week for a seven-hour deposition taken by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana as…
Sam Bankman-Fried, disgraced founder of a now-bankrupt crypto empire that appears to have engaged in securities fraud, accounting fraud, and…
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson joined Newsmax’s National Report to talk about The Maine Wire’s coverage of a lawsuit against…
In a bizarre Boston Globe story, the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts expressed skepticism of a lawsuit against the…
The Maine Republican Party is not to blame for Maine Republicans losing early and often on Election Day, according to…
It’s not a great time to be working the so-called “disinformation” beat. For the uninitiated, the “disinformation” reporter is a…
One of the great things about being Jack Smith is the sheer number of well-meaning people who want to help…
Maine Policy Institute Communications Director Jacob Posik joined WVOM’s George Hale and Ric Tyler radio program Monday morning to talk…
There’s reaching for a headline and there’s … whatever the Wall Street Journal was trying to do with this gem…
The New England states are facing a looming crisis over how to pay for housing for tens of thousands of…
The Maine Wire revealed Monday that Gov. Janet Mills tried to lean on the Maine Press Association to establish a…
Beyond Meat was a viral sensation that’s now viral in a whole different way. The company sells artificial “meat” made…
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Dept. of Public Health Commissioner Margret R. Cooke are refusing to say who authorized the…
The special counsel Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Friday to investigate former President Donald Trump, Jack Smith, formerly ran the…
When the New York Post first broke the story that an abandoned laptop contained a treasure trove of incriminating evidence…
On October 6, 2021, The Maine Wire learned that the Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) had…
The administration of Gov. Janet Mills sought the creation of a novel credentialing system for journalists last October in a…
The American Bar Association (ABA) is ditching the infamous Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) in a bid to improve the…
Media executive Robert A. Chapek, who became CEO of the Walt Disney Company in 2020, is stepping down, the Disney…
The Maine Democratic Party received $100,000 in campaign cash that may be the product of ill gotten gains from Sam…
[Editor’s Note: Readers are asking how to find out if this app is on their Android device. A tipster says…
The Maine House Democrats on Thursday selected the legislators who will lead the caucus in the upcoming session of the…
Congressional Democrats are looking for a replacement for Rep. Nancy Pelosi (CA-04), and they may be leaning toward one of…
A member of the Maine’s “Right to Know” advisory committee, which advises the legislature on Freedom of Access Act and…
Maine’s Freedom of Access Act, a critical tool journalists and citizens can use to hold state and local governments accountable,…
U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, a San Francisco Democrat who became a centimillionaire through shrewd stock market trading during her career…
Incoming House Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) and incoming House Judiciary Chair Rep. Jim Jorden (R-Ohio) said Thursday…
New England Sports legends Tom Brady and David Ortiz are among the high-profile celebrities who endorsed failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX…
The fourth largest city in California — San Francisco — has announced it will begin offering $1,200 per month in…
Gov. Janet Mills and Legislative Democrats met the statewide commitment to fund 55 percent of Maine’s public schools, but that…
As far as Chapter 11 First Day Pleadings go, the FTX filing is an entertaining read. I know this story…
A London-based international non-profit has suspended its “sustainability” certification for the Maine lobstering industry over concerns about whales getting tangled…
Congress is back in Washington, D.C., and so it’s back to business as usual. On Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck…
Jack McEvoy – The Daily Caller News Foundation — on November 15, 2022 President Joe Biden is proposing a plan that…
Several Republican Members of Congress are escalating calls for a forensic audit of U.S. military and non-military aid to Ukraine…
Samuel Bankman-Fried’s bankrupt and scandal-plagued cryptocurrency empire gave $18.25 million to early COVID-19 researchers whose findings cast doubt on the…
The White House asked Congress on Tuesday to send another $37 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars to Ukraine as it…
The National Education Association (NEA), America’s second largest teachers’ union, set off a firestorm over the weekend with a tweet…
The New York Federal Reserve Bank has entered a partnership with major global banks to test the concept of a…
An authoritarian government that in recent years has cracked down on firearm ownership and cutoff political dissidents from the financial…
Former Secretary of State Matt Dunlap is making another run at the position of State Auditor after he was forced…
At a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) asked FBI Director Christopher Wray point blank…
Sam Bankman-Fried is a name you’re going to hear a lot about over the next year – and rightly so.…
The cost for a gallon of heating oil in Maine has hit a record high. Mainers should expect to pay…
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz said Monday the GOP should fight tooth-and-nail against a Democrat-backed proposal that would expand the…
The Maine Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on Nov. 7 voted to dismiss a Woolwhich transgender student’s complaint of discrimination against…
Mystery still surrounds the horrific attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi at the couple’s home in San…
The former executive director of Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy left state government this year to start a new joint…
Harold Hutchison – Daily Caller News Foundation – on November 9, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson slammed Republican leadership in…
Maine Republicans have already decided on who will lead the 13-member Republican caucus in the State Senate, but the contest…
President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, which many viewed as an illegal ploy to court millennial voters, has gone…
Sam Bankman-Fried, known in the cryptocurrency community simply as SBF, became a poster child for the industry after he cozied…
Senators-elect Trey Stewart (R-Aroostook) and Lisa Keim (R-Oxford) have been elected to leadership positions in the 13-member Republican Senate caucus.…
Less than two days after the 2022 midterm elections, the paper of record for the American left is already signaling…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills was ecstatic Tuesday night after it appeared she’d sailed to victory over former Republican Gov. Paul…
President Joe Biden gave the green light Wednesday to federal authorities to begin investigating Elon Musk following his acquisition of…
Less than 24 hours after the polls closed on Election Day, the surviving House Republicans have already begun throwing their…
The Maine State Police arrested 56-year-old Jason Follette on Wednesday in connection with the sexual assault of a now 47-year-old…
Chances are you learn more from defeat than victory. Success, the old saying goes, has a thousand fathers while failure…
The Maine Republican Party lost early, often, and everywhere Tuesday despite predictions of nationwide backlash against an unpopular president and…
The Maine Democratic Socialists of America viewed Portland as a proving ground for progressive city reforms, but even the overwhelmingly…
An environmental activist and attorney who won the Democratic Party primary with the help of more than $300,000 from far-left…
UPDATE: Republicans Blake Masters and Kari Lake have filed suit against Maricopa County to keep the polls open following ballot…
The national Democratic Party is staring down a wave election that could see its majorities in the House and Senate…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills, in response to increasing home heating prices and dropping temperatures, has eased air pollution rules concerning…
The New York Times, just a few days before Florida’s gubernatorial election, dug deep into incumbent Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’…
Support for Republican Party candidates among African-American and Latino voters is growing, according to a polling analysis released Monday by…
A major national think tank that promotes left-wing policies is warning Democrats that the Democratic Party is out of touch…
Former Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin has a 63.8 percent chance to retake Maine’s 2nd congressional seat from incumbent Democrat Rep.…
NY Post columnist Stephen Hayward’s Sunday column suggests disaffected suburban women may form a big part of the Red Wave…
Taxpayer funding for Out Maine, a far left nonprofit group, increased significantly during Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ first term as…
Ken isn’t going to vote on Tuesday. Working in a hardware store in Northern New Hampshire, Ken points to the…
Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham has cut parents out of the equation when it comes to students opting to…
Maine school kids have been receiving their very own Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards as the result of Pandemic Era…
Democratic Gov. Janet Mills doubled down Thursday on her mandate that healthcare workers in Maine get the COVID-19 vaccination as…
National Public Radio, the partially state funded media company located in Washington, D.C., on Thursday played audio of abortion clinic…
Opponents of Gov. Janet Mills’ COVID-19 vaccination mandate for Maine health care workers are vowing to continue fighting the policy,…
Jack McEvoy – Daily Caller News Foundation – on November 3, 2022 The Biden administration’s policies reduced diesel production and caused…
Mainers will find the State’s heating assistance program difficult to navigate this heating season because long waitlists, bureaucratic handwringing, and…
Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said Wednesday that “woke” doctors who are “mutilating” minors should lose their medical licenses, be…
Harold Hutchison – Daily Caller News Foundation – on October 31, 2022 NBC data analyst Steve Kornacki said Monday that Republicans…