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The fallout from the indictment of City Councilor-elect and school committee appointee Iman Osman continued to spiral Friday, triggering a…
Lewiston, Maine, once stood as a monument to American resilience, a booming mill city powered by the Androscoggin River, strengthened…
A Lewiston city councilor is sharply criticizing the city’s School Committee after it voted last Monday to block an investigation…
Iman Osman, 36, who was elected in November to represent Ward 5 on the Lewiston City Council, was indicted Wednesday…
Residents in Lyman say tractor-trailers continue to travel down Route 35 southbound despite the road being clearly closed as crews…
The Trump administrationâs sharp escalation of immigration enforcement is creating new uncertainty across Maineâs immigrant and refugee communities, recent reports…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has signed onto a letter with a handful of her counterparts in blue states…
President Trump delivered one of the most direct and forceful warnings of his presidency this weekend, issuing a stark ultimatum…
A 27-year-old Warren man suspected of robbing a Scarborough bank was arrested in New Jersey after being involved in a…
ICE agents were allegedly spotted on the University of Maine Farmington Campus last week, inspiring taxpayer-funded professors to attempt recording…
The Lewiston School Committee on Monday conducted a closed door executive session listed on the agenda as âto enter into…
The Maine Trust for Local News has notified a slew of its western Maine freelance writers they are off the…
A Milford man was arrested in Bangor on Sunday after he reportedly broke into an apartment, unwrapped the Christmas presents,…
Southern Maine Community Collegeâs new Turning Point USA chapter made its public debut Monday, hosting its first tabling event amid…
The state’s leading lobster lobby is pushing back against claims that government intervention is an obvious fix for the dwindling…
Lewiston City Administrator Bryan Kaenrath has appointed longtime police veteran Carly Conley as the cityâs next chief of police, selecting…
Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) on Saturday called for the abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and…
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson received the Dao Prize for investigative journalism on Wednesday from the Dao Feng and Angela…
A Lewiston resident is calling for an independent, third-party investigation into both city officialsâ handling of a school committee appointment…
Lewiston officials say the city is days away from naming its next police chief, ending a months-long search that began…
A federal jury on Tuesday found 45-year-old Lucas Sirois of Rangeley guilty on all charges connected to the operation of…
Five Maine school districts are now facing a lawsuit from the Maine Human Rights Commission (MHRC), filed on Monday after…
A Bangor physician was subjected to a barrage of verbal threats connected to his race inside Timber Kitchen and Bar…
Three former York County Corrections Officers were indicted on November 4 after they allegedly accepted bribes from a prisoner to…
The U.S. Senate approved legislation authored by Sen. Susan Collins (R) to reopen the federal government, advancing a package that…
In the wake of the October 25, 2023 mass shooting in Lewiston, thousands of Mainers and donors across the country…
What began as a string of odd, apparent ATM malfunctions Maine towns turned out to be part of a sophisticated…
Valerie Adams, a former Assistant District Attorney in Cumberland County, confirmed she will run for District Attorney in 2026, days…
The United States Senate took the first step Sunday toward ending the government shutdown after a group of moderate Democrats…
In the wake of a top-level staffing exodus in recent weeks, U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) is doubling down…
Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 54, encompassing Skowhegan and surrounding towns, held an event for Maine’s “Seventh Annual Day of…
The nation’s first-ever transgender-identifying state lawmaker, a former New Hampshire Democratic representative for Nashua, pleaded guilty this week to the…
After many months of negotiations, Northern Light and Anthem have finally agreed upon a new contract, allowing patients to continue…
The public health and safety threat posed by discarded needles used most likely for intravenous drug use has been a…
The effort to bring Voter ID to Maine began with a record-breaking collection of more than 170,000 signatures but ended…
Maineâs only top liberal arts college can now claim to have spawned the first communist, Muslim, Jew-hating mayor of America’s…
Mainers voted Tuesday to approve a new statewide “red flag” law, which will now function alongside the uniquely tailored yellow…
A blunt assertion by entrepreneur Elon Musk has reignited debate over whether nonprofits are truly reducing homelessness and drug addiction…
Progressive Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner has faced massive backlash in recent weeks, culminating in the revelation that he…
The head of Maineâs leading news TV network apparently felt forced to distance himself from a controversial ex-employee who for…
Federal authorities have arrested a convicted sex offender and illegal alien hiding out in Maine, according to the U.S. Marshals…
A downtown Lewiston apartment building that was condemned more than a year ago is at the center of renewed controversy…
More than $2 million has been raised in opposition to Question 1 on this November’s ballot, a citizens initiative that…
A rooming house at 33 Birch Ave. in Ellsworth has become a flashpoint for neighborhood frustration after years of complaints…
A Virginia medical cannabis company has filed a sweeping lawsuit naming DoorDash Inc. among several defendants accused of selling and…
Kennebunk Select Board member Leslie Trentalange suggested during a school board meeting last week that concerned parents who don’t want…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) joined 38 other Attorneys General in signing a letter Friday that calls on Congress…
Maine State Police are investigating a shooting in Waldo County that left one person injured Thursday afternoon. Troopers from the…
Standing in downtown Lewiston on a rainy night this week, Republican candidate for Governor Robert “Bobby” Charles issued a direct…
Voters in Washington County are being asked this fall to approve an $11 million bond to help the area fill…
Augusta voters have a chance to reverse the woke agenda and put a conservative majority on their school board, with…
A Portland attorney has recently been ordered by a Maine Superior Court justice to pay over $1.3 million in damages…
A long-simmering debate in Portland politics has resurfaced as several city councilors continue to decline to stand for the Pledge…
A New Hampshire woman is facing wrongful voting charges after she was arrested for allegedly requesting an absentee ballot in…
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Planter is once again at the center of a political firestorm after a newly released…
Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) joined survivors and families of victims from the Lewiston mass shooting in calling for…
Cumberland County commissioners are sharply divided over whether to continue or end a long-standing contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs…
The South Portland City Council is set to consider a resolve Tuesday night that appears to indirectly encourage opposition to…
Republican members of the Maine Legislatureâs Appropriations and Taxation Committees on Friday called for a November public hearing to consider…
The patient still lives, but the prognosis is grim, Maine’s top fiscal official told lawmakers on Friday regarding the federal…
Mennonites in Dexter are leaving Maine for religious reasons after the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), headed by Secretary of…
The percentage of young Americans in college and high school identifying as non-binary or non-heterosexual dropped significantly in 2025, according…
Residents in Lyman are raising concerns after a steady stream of tractor-trailers are continuing to travel down a road clearly…
Governor Janet Mills used her Tuesday speech at a rule of law seminar at Hannaford Hall on the University of…
The Newburgh Board of Selectmen’s chairman is growing increasingly frustrated over what he describes as a lack of communication and…
Maineâs U.S. Senate race is shaping up to be a defining battle not just for the state but for the…
The bankruptcy of ModivCare, a Colorado-based transportation company contracted to manage MaineCareâs nonemergency medical transportation program, has thrust one of…
This November’s question 1 has quickly become a polarizing topic in the State of Maine, with those on either side…
Town officials confirmed Tuesday that no special permits are required for a pair of demonstrations planned in front of Scarborough…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows (D), who is overseeing the investigation into 250 absentee ballots discovered in an Amazon…
U.S. Senator Susan Collins sharply criticized on Monday morning the handling of ballots found improperly delivered to a residence in…
Health care entrepreneur Jonathan Bush is expected to jump into the 2026 Maine governorâs race Wednesday in Belfast a move…
A Southern Maine Community College student has launched a new chapter of Turning Point USA on campus, just weeks after…
A box containing 250 blank Maine voter ballots was mistakenly delivered to a womanâs home in an Amazon package this…
Maine’s House Republican leadership demanded accountability and an explanation from Secretary of State Shenna Bellows after Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve…
As the contract between Anthem and Northern Light is rapidly approaching expiration, it appears increasingly less likely that the two…
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump, marking another major victory…
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine â A lockdown at Southern Maine Community College was lifted Tuesday morning after police persuaded an armed…
Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap appears to have decided in favor of running a primary campaign against Rep. Jared Golden…
The United States Supreme Court has affirmed its ruling allowing the Trump Administration to temporarily halt $4 billion worth of…
Republicans on Maine’s Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs (ACF) called on Attorney General (AG) Aaron Frey to remove a…
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) signed a controversial agreement earlier this month to purchase four hydroelectric dams on the Kennebec River,…
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) has analyzed responses from thousands of students nationwide to gauge the level…
A New Hampshire man was arrested following a deadly shooting at a Nashua, NH, country club on Saturday, where he…
A Maine mother has filed a lawsuit against the makers of several popular video games, alleging that they profited off…
A South Portland man who fled the country after being indicted on multiple counts of gross sexual assault has been…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) questioned education experts about Maine’s failing schools on Friday during a hearing of the Senate…
Although Maine’s unemployment rate has remained steadily low in recent months, the state has begun losing jobs during this same…
Image source: https://canoemaine.wordpress.com/ One beloved Danforth teacher’s refusal to accept East Grand School’s radical transgender policy, which authorized staff to…
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) signaled her view of the assassination of Charlie Kirk on Friday by voting “present” on…
A Portland man with a lengthy record of arrests and violent encounters with police has been sentenced in federal court…
Central Maine Power (CMP) — the state’s largest electric utility, serving nearly 650,000 households — is again looking to implement…
Maine schools are now showing a “recruitment video” put out by the Maine Office of the Attorney General (AG) aimed…
The state with already among the highest electric costs nationwide is looking at a massive rate increase by its largest…
The arguably most entitled racist graduate ever to come out of Maineâs finest school is pledging to jail Israel’s prime…
A Bangor woman who posed as an heiress to a fictional Irish royal family has been convicted in Northern Ireland…
In a reversal of a months-long pattern of state government seeking civil legal relief against the Feds, the United States…
Maine has been found to be one of the worst states for teachers in the entire country. According to a…
After conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was assassinated while peacefully debating on a Utah college campus, Maine’s radical left-wing college students…