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Maine’s Congressional Delegation Offers Mixed Response to Biden’s State of the Union Address

By Seamus OthotMarch 12, 20245 News

Following a highly divisive State of the Union Speech (SOTU), which saw President Joe Biden comparing former President Donald Trump…

News

Biden Apologizes for Calling Illegal Alien Suspected of Murdering Nursing Student “an Illegal”

By Seamus OthotMarch 12, 20246 News

President Joe Biden apologized for calling the illegal immigrant who is suspected of murdering 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley “an…

News

Maine Receives $2 Million in Federal Funding for Mental Health Initiatives Related to Lewiston Mass Shooting

By Libby PalanzaMarch 12, 20241 News

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced Friday that it received more than $2 million in federal…

News

AUA Study: Sex-Change Surgeries May INCREASE Suicidality

By Steve RobinsonMarch 12, 20240 News

As the debate over transgender school policies and sex-change procedures for minors has played out nationwide and in Maine, a…

Business

State Bureaucrats May Dictate Where Food Waste from Some Businesses, Schools Goes

By Libby PalanzaMarch 12, 20240 Business

Maine lawmakers have approved a bill prohibiting many entities — including schools, grocery stores, and small businesses — from sending…

News

“This has nothing to do with trying to do special favors for new Mainers”: Cumberland DA Defends Non-Prosecution of Traffic Violations on WGAN

By Edward TomicMarch 12, 202412 News 1K Views

Cumberland County District Attorney Jackie Sartoris joined Matt Gagnon on WGAN Morning News Monday to defend her recently adopted policy…

News

Maine School District Will Explore Restructuring Elementary, Middle Schools to Improve ‘programmatic equity’

By Edward TomicMarch 11, 202414 News 3K Views

Later this month Maine Regional School Unit 22 (RSU 22) is set to consider various options for “restructuring” the district’s…

Featured

Collins Grills FBI Director Wray Over Rural Maine’s Triad Weed Epidemic

By Steve RobinsonMarch 11, 202414 Featured 2K Views

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) questioned FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday about what his agency is doing to help…

Featured

GOP AGs Threaten Maine Over “totalitarian” Child Sex-Change Bill

By Steve RobinsonMarch 11, 202412 Featured 1K Views

An effort by Democratic state lawmakers to establish Maine as a “sanctuary state” for child sex-change procedures and late-term abortions…

Crime

Portland Police Announce Seizure of 37.7 grams of Fentanyl Across 3 Arrests Over Past Week

By Edward TomicMarch 11, 20242 Crime 2K Views

Portland Police announced Monday that over the past seven days they have seized a total of 37.7 grams of fentanyl…

Commentary

Mortifying State of the Union

By Robert "Bobby" CharlesMarch 11, 20247 Commentary

Seldom in American history has a president so boldly insulted the American people, played demagogue, or taken us for fools…

News

Hebron Academy Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Sexual Relationship with Minor Student

By Seamus OthotMarch 11, 20243 News 3K Views

A Maine teacher was arrested Thursday following information that she had been engaging in inappropriate sexual relations with a minor…

Top News

Triad Weed: New York Man Arrested As Maine Sheriff Raids Two More Foreign-Run Drug Houses

By Steve RobinsonMarch 11, 20242 Top News 2K Views

Authorities in Piscataquis County have cracked down two more illegal marijuana operations, executing two search warrants on March 7 that…

Crime

Brewer Sex Offender Registrant Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

By Edward TomicMarch 11, 20240 Crime

On Friday, the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Brewer man who was a 10-year sex offender…

Crime

14-Year-Old Accused of Weekend Shooting in Lewiston

By Edward TomicMarch 11, 20242 Crime

Lewiston Police announced Sunday that a 14-year-old male has been charged in connection to a weekend shooting on Pierce Street.…

News

Maine DEI Board Says No Conflict of Interest with $12,000 Grant to Co-Chair’s Sister

By Edward TomicMarch 11, 202410 News

Maine’s Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, & Tribal Populations (PCRITP) has determined that no conflict of interest…

News

Massive New England Renewable Transmission Line Plan Scrapped After Project Deemed “Not Viable”

By Seamus OthotMarch 11, 20243 News 2K Views

A massive $2 billion energy transmission line through New England has been scrapped after the company undertaking the project deemed…

News

Congressional Spending Package Would Have Funded an LGBT Community Center Which Hosts “Kink and Fetish” Parties

By Seamus OthotMarch 11, 20240 News

Congressional Democrats were forced to remove funding for an LGBT community center from a massive federal spending package after public…

News

Maine Liberals Seek New Second Amendment Restrictions, Including 5-Round Limit

By Seamus OthotMarch 11, 202416 News 2K Views

Maine’s far left lawmakers are advocating for a series of gun control bills in response to the Oct. 25 mass…

News

Sanctuary City New York Deploys National Guard to Protect Subways Amid Crime Wave

By Seamus OthotMarch 11, 20240 News

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has ordered the New York National Guard to deploy at stations throughout New York…

Top News

USA Today Blames Libs of TikTok Operator for Bomb Threat Hoax in Maine Capitol

By Seamus OthotMarch 8, 20245 Top News 1K Views

USA Today published an article blaming Chaya Raichik, operator of the anti-woke X account Libs of TikTok, for the bomb…

News

No Labels Moving Forward with Plans to Run a “Unity Ticket” This November

By Libby PalanzaMarch 8, 20244 News

No Labels has officially announced that it will be moving forward with candidate selection for its presidential ticket ahead, according…

Top News

Maine State House Evacuated After Second Bomb Threat Hoax of the Legislative Session

By Seamus OthotMarch 8, 20242 Top News

Maine’s State House was evacuated Friday morning following a bomb threat emailed to one legislator, which was quickly determined to…

Maine and New England

Lewiston Shooter Robert Card’s Brain Showed Evidence of Trauma from Serving as Army Hand Grenade Instructor: Family

By Edward TomicMarch 8, 20243 Maine and New England

Lewiston mass shooter Robert Card, who killed 18 people and injured more than a dozen others in two Oct. 25,…

News

$15 Million Municipal Reimbursement for Short-Lived Senior Citizen Property Tax Program Signed Into Law

By Libby PalanzaMarch 8, 20243 News

Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed into law a bill allocating more than $15 million to reimburse municipalities for the…

News

Maine to Require Internet Service Providers to Prorate Final Bills and Credit Customers for Prolonged Outages

By Libby PalanzaMarch 8, 20240 News

Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed into law this past Thursday a bill that requires internet providers to prorate for customers…

News

Lawmakers Block Bill Creating Tax Deduction for Home Electricity Costs

By Libby PalanzaMarch 8, 20243 News

Lawmakers in Augusta have shut down a bill that would have created a new tax deduction allowing Mainers to subtract…

News

Leaked Docs Show Top Transgender Association Violating Medical Ethics, Hiding Harms of “Gender-Affirming Care” – WPATH

By Edward TomicMarch 7, 20244 News

Leaked internal documents from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), the leading global medical body behind developing “standards…

News

Chinese National Indicted for Stealing AI-Related Trade Secrets From Google

By Edward TomicMarch 7, 20242 News

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday that a Chinese National residing in California has been charged with four counts…

News

Maine Bureaucrats Seek Power to Investigate Businesses With No Evidence of Wrongdoing Based on Hunches

By Seamus OthotMarch 7, 202412 News 2K Views

Maine’s new Director of Labor Standards wants to change the state’s Bureau of Labor Standards (BLS) into an enforcement agency,…

News

Maine Moves One Step Closer to Joining the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

By Libby PalanzaMarch 7, 202421 News 2K Views

House lawmakers in Augusta voted to approve joining the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, an agreement that could bring about…

News

One-in-Five Portland Dems Blank Primary Ballots After Gaza Ceasefire Campaign Against ‘Butcher Biden’

By Edward TomicMarch 7, 20245 News

Although incumbent President Joe Biden handily won Maine’s Democratic presidential primary election on Super Tuesday, he appears to have been…

News

Cumberland Voters Resoundingly Defeat Controversial Proposal for Drowne Road Affordable Housing Development

By Libby PalanzaMarch 7, 20242 News

Voters in the Town of Cumberland resoundingly defeated the controversial proposal to construct a 107-unit affordable housing development on the…

News

Angus King Introduces Legislation That Would Ban Energy Exports to China, Russia, Other Foreign Adversaries

By Edward TomicMarch 7, 20248 News

Maine Senator Angus King, a self-described independent who caucuses with Democrats, has introduced legislation that would ban energy exports, which…

News

Maine’s Taxpayer-Funded “News” Website Ignores Massive Public Opposition to New Transgender Trafficking Bill, Only Quotes Planned Parenthood

By Edward TomicMarch 7, 20244 News

Maine Public, a nonprofit news outlet funded in large part by taxpayer dollars, published a perfunctory article Tuesday covering the…

Top News

Nikki Haley Announces Campaign Suspension after Trump Wins Sweeping Victories on Super Tuesday

By Seamus OthotMarch 7, 20240 Top News

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has announced that she is dropping out of the Republican presidential race after former…

News

ICE Boston Deports Unlawfully Present Brazilian Convict Accused of Strangulation, Assault and Battery

By Edward TomicMarch 7, 20242 News

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Monday that deportation officers in Boston have removed an unlawfully present Brazilian national…

Commentary

State of the Union: Just What Will President Biden Say?

By Sam PattenMarch 7, 20241 Commentary

Back before it much mattered — ie. when he was just a senator from Delaware, just the chairman of the…

Commentary

Illegal Immigration: We Are at War

By Robert "Bobby" CharlesMarch 6, 202414 Commentary 1K Views

Today, we are all Laken Hope Riley. If the name does not move you, it should. We are losing young people…

News

Massive Turnout for Public Hearing on Last-Minute Bill Creating “Legal Right” to Abortion and “Gender-Affirming Care” in Maine

By Libby PalanzaMarch 6, 20245 News 1K Views

Lawmakers in Augusta held a public hearing Tuesday for a bill that would institute legal protections for those seeking or…

News

Facebook and Other Meta Services Suffer Worldwide Outages, Spurring Concerns of Cyberattack

By Seamus OthotMarch 6, 20241 News

Facebook, Instagram, and other services operated by Mark Zuckerberg’s META experienced a worldwide outage as users were unable to log…

Featured

Angus King Denies Ukrainians Are Embezzling Any U.S. Tax Dollars, Claims Putin Will Invade Poland

By Seamus OthotMarch 6, 202427 Featured 1K Views

Maine Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), a top proponent of sending billions of US tax dollars to the Ukrainian regime, denied…

Featured

Maine’s Far Left Media Censor MASSIVE Turnout Opposed to Transgender Trafficking, Abortion Tourism Bill

By Steve RobinsonMarch 5, 202415 Featured 4K Views

Maine’s legacy and corporate media — including the Bangor Daily News, the major television stations, and the collection of news…

Top News

Gender X: Trans Activists Want “Emergency” Bill to Add Third Gender Option to State Forms

By Seamus OthotMarch 5, 20248 Top News

Maine legislators are considering a bill that would mark yet another step in Maine’s quest to adopt policies that accord…

News

Voter IDs Are Discriminatory, Burdensome, and Unnecessary: AG Garland

By Seamus OthotMarch 5, 202420 News

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland doubled down on the left-wing position that voter ID requirements somehow constitute racial discrimination. [RELATED:…

News

Maine Pharmacies Giving Out Prescriptions Without Verifying MaineCare Coverage Amid Weeks-Long System Outages

By Seamus OthotMarch 5, 20240 News

Following a mysterious cyberattack, Maine pharmacies have been instructed to fill prescriptions of MaineCare members without the ability to verify…

News

Two Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Portland Following Traffic Stop

By Edward TomicMarch 5, 20241 News

A traffic stop in Portland Sunday resulted in a pair of arrests on drug trafficking charges after police discovered fentanyl…

Top News

Maine Transgender Activists Launch Offensive Against Conservative States with Unprecedented Legal Scheme

By Steve RobinsonMarch 4, 20245 Top News 2K Views

HEARING – Tuesday @ 1:00 pm – Cross Building Room 220 Maine lawmakers will consider Tuesday a proposal to drastically…

Crime

Mass Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl to Biddeford Couple

By Edward TomicMarch 4, 20240 Crime

A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court in Portland to supplying a Biddeford couple with fentanyl to…

News

Migrants Arrive at US Border With Address of Portland, Maine Shelter: Mayor Mark Dion on WGAN

By Edward TomicMarch 4, 202418 News 3K Views

When speaking about the issue of large numbers of migrants coming to Maine, Portland Mayor Mark Dion told Matt Gagnon…

Top News

Bellows Hides From Maine Wire After SCOTUS Nukes Her Bid to Rig Maine’s Election: VIDEO

By Tom ShattuckMarch 4, 202415 Top News 1K Views

After SCOTUS handed Shenna Bellows a resounding defeat today in Trump’s ballot eligibility case, Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson paid…

Politics

Impeachment Round Two: Embattled Bellows Faces 2nd GOP Impeachment Effort After Left-Wing Justices Destroy Her Argument

By Edward TomicMarch 4, 20247 Politics

After the United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that individual states do not have the authority to bar former…

Top News

Shenna Bellows Withdraws Disqualification of Trump from Maine’s Primary Following SCOTUS Ruling

By Libby PalanzaMarch 4, 20245 Top News

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has withdrawn her decision disqualifying former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot…

Crime

Three Face Charges After Rumford Hotel Drug Bust Nets More than $5,600 in Fentanyl

By Edward TomicMarch 4, 20243 Crime 1K Views

Three people were arrested on drug trafficking charges after police seized more than $5,600 worth of fentanyl during a search…

Crime

Man Charged with Murder in Connection to Weekend Shooting Near Portland’s Union Station Plaza

By Edward TomicMarch 4, 20249 Crime

Portland Police announced Sunday that they have arrested a suspect in relation to a homicide that occurred over the weekend…

Featured

SCOTUS Unanimously Rules That States Cannot Disqualify Trump from the Ballot

By Libby PalanzaMarch 4, 202411 Featured

The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump must be allowed to appear on the…

Crime

ICE Boston Deports Brazilian Fugitive Wanted for Child Rape Who Fled to US Under Tourist Visa

By Edward TomicMarch 4, 20242 Crime

U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Friday that a Brazilian national who fled to the U.S. under a tourist…

Triad Weed

Maine Sheriff Busts Trio of Brooklynites as Crackdown on Triad Drug Trafficking Continues – Maine State Police AWOL

By Steve RobinsonMarch 2, 202432 Triad Weed 4K Views

Three more New Yorkers have been arrested in Somerset County for illegally growing and trafficking vast amounts of marijuana at…

News

State Awards $5.4 Million in Grants for Infrastructure Improvements Aimed at “Climate Resiliency”

By Libby PalanzaMarch 2, 20245 News

$5.4 million worth of grants from the state government have been awarded to municipalities throughout Maine to “protect vulnerable infrastructure…

News

Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Ban on Foreign Election Spending in Maine

By Libby PalanzaMarch 1, 20247 News

A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a newly-enacted state law prohibiting foreign governments — and companies owned in…

Crime

Border Agents Intercept $11 Million in Fentanyl at San Diego Port of Entry

By Edward TomicMarch 1, 20240 Crime

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced Friday that the agency successfully stopped an estimated 561,000 fentanyl pills worth more…

Crime

Missouri AG Sues Planned Parenthood for Facilitating Out-of-State Abortions for Minors Without Parental Consent

By Edward TomicMarch 1, 20240 Crime

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced Thursday that he has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood Great Plains (PPGP) for…

Crime

Maine Man Accused of Lacing Ice Cream with THC at New Hampshire Cafe

By Edward TomicMarch 1, 20245 Crime

A Maine man is facing up to ten years in prison after being indicted on federal charges for allegedly lacing…

Crime

Milford Deaths Ruled Double Suicide by Maine Chief Medical Examiner’s Office

By Edward TomicMarch 1, 20242 Crime 2K Views

Two people that were found deceased in a residence in Milford on Wednesday have had their deaths ruled as suicides…

News

Biden Admin Seeks to Crack Down on Chinese Cars in the U.S. Citing National Security Concerns

By Seamus OthotMarch 1, 20242 News

The Biden Administration unveiled a new plan intended to oppose national security risks presented by Chinese made vehicles being imported…

News

Biden Doesn’t Need a Cognitive Test Because He Passes One “Every Day:” Karine Jean-Pierre

By Seamus OthotMarch 1, 20244 News

President Joe Biden failed to take a cognitive test during his 2024 annual medical examination, despite mounting concerns about his…

News

Illinois Joins Maine and Colorado in Attempts to Bar Trump from Ballot

By Seamus OthotMarch 1, 20241 News

A liberal Illinois state judge ruled that Former President Donald Trump is ineligible to appear on the state’s Republican Primary…

News

Committee Rejects Targeted Bans on Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles and Mandated Installations of Free Water Refill Stations At Sponsor’s Request

By Libby PalanzaMarch 1, 20242 News

A bill concerning the purchase and sale of single-use plastic water bottles by state and municipal governments — as well…

Top News

Kennebunk Public Library Kills Conservative Event Despite Previously Hosting Far-Left Gender Events

By Seamus OthotMarch 1, 202413 Top News 2K Views

A conservative group, Advocates for Truth in Our Schools (ATOS) was barred from hosting an event at the Kennebunk Free…

News

Maine’s Soros-Funded DA Will No Longer Charge Illegal Aliens for Some Traffic Violations

By Steve RobinsonFebruary 29, 202469 News 35K Views

The District Attorney of Maine’s most populous county will no longer charge individuals, including illegal aliens, who are caught driving…

News

Moderate Republicans Cave Over BEP Nominations Despite Fight Against Controversial EV Mandates

By Libby PalanzaFebruary 29, 202410 News

In response to the controversial electric vehicle (EV) mandate currently under consideration by the Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP),…

News

Corruption: Equity Panel Chief Dodges Questions Over $12k Grant to Maine House Speaker’s Sister

By Edward TomicFebruary 29, 20245 News 1K Views

A commission dedicated to advancing far left ideology within Maine’s state government is having trouble coming up with an anti-corruption…

News

Report Reveals Maine Hospitals Still Not in Compliance with Price Transparency Rules

By Edward TomicFebruary 29, 20241 News

Several large Maine hospitals are not in compliance with federal transparency rules regarding online pricing and services information, according to…

News

Maine DHHS Caseworker Accused of Extorting Sex, Nude Photos from Man Working to Regain Custody of His Children

By Edward TomicFebruary 29, 20241 News 2K Views

A Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) caseworker allegedly used her position to extort sex from a…

News

A Closer Look at the Citizens Initiative Aiming to Limit PAC Contributions in Maine

By Libby PalanzaFebruary 29, 20240 News

A bill aiming to limit donations to political action committees (PACs) was introduced in the State Legislature Wednesday following the…

News

“People see us as different”: Portland Officials Bemoan State Lawmakers’ Reluctance to Fund City’s Homeless Shelters and Welfare Programs

By Edward TomicFebruary 29, 20249 News

Members of the Portland City Council expressed their frustration during a Tuesday committee meeting toward Maine lawmakers who do not…

News

Angus King Calls for Biden Admin to Deploy Navy Hospital Ship for Gazan Civilians

By Edward TomicFebruary 29, 20243 News

U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) and Democratic Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island sent a letter to President Joe Biden…

News

Maine Man Sentenced to 57 Months for Trafficking Fentanyl Through Somerset County

By Edward TomicFebruary 29, 20240 News

A Maine man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for trafficking…

News

Trump Favored in Maine GOP Primary, Concerns Over Border Driving Many Voters’ Choice: UNH Poll

By Libby PalanzaFebruary 29, 20241 News

Among likely Republican primary voters in Maine, support for former President Donald Trump (R) is strong, and concerns over the…

News

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell Announces Decision to Step Down

By Seamus OthotFebruary 29, 20240 News

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has announced his decision to step down from his position until a new leader…

Business

Republican Senators Move to Block CBDC (FedCoin)

By The Maine WireFebruary 29, 20242 Business

Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are advancing an effort to ward off the potential threat of a Central Bank Digital…

Immigration

From Texas to Maine, Biden’s Lawless Border Fuels Illegal Alien Crime Wave

By Seamus OthotFebruary 29, 20242 Immigration

The crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border has unleashed a crime wave throughout the interior states that shows no signs of…

News

$15 Million Reimbursement to Municipalities for Short-Lived Senior Citizen Property Tax Program on Track for Unanimous Approval in Augusta

By Libby PalanzaFebruary 29, 20240 News

Lawmakers in Augusta have approved the allocation of more than $15 million to reimburse municipalities for the cost associated with…

Top News

Daily Mail Torches Maine’s “Migrants First” Welfare, Housing Policies

By Steve RobinsonFebruary 28, 202416 Top News 2K Views

The U.K.’s Daily Mail, the largest newspaper in the western world, scorched the policies of Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D)…

Crime

Three Chinese Nationals Caught Sneaking Into Maine from Canada Amid Asian Organized Crime Epidemic

By Steve RobinsonFebruary 28, 20244 Crime 12K Views

Three unidentified Chinese nationals were intercepted attempting to enter the U.S. illegally from Canada into Maine early Wednesday morning, according…

Politics

Nikki Haley Touts All-Star Lineup of Influential Maine Endorsements Ahead of March 5 Primary

By Steve RobinsonFebruary 28, 202411 Politics

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who has yet to drop out of the GOP presidential race, shared with Maine’s…

Politics

Bipartisan Coalition Must ‘sideline hardliners’ Who Want Government Shutdown: Jared Golden

By Edward TomicFebruary 28, 20242 Politics

In advance of a Friday government funding deadline, Democratic Maine Congressman Jared Golden called for a bipartisan Congressional coalition to…

News

Guatemalan Illegal Alien Convicted of Sexually Assaulting a Child Arrested by ICE After Being Released by MA Court

By Edward TomicFebruary 28, 20243 News

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Tuesday announced the arrest of a Guatemalan illegal alien recently convicted of…

News

Trump Scores Massive Michigan Victory as Biden Flops with Muslim Americans

By Seamus OthotFebruary 28, 20240 News

Former Republican President Donald Trump has scored another major victory in Michigan against former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, the…

News

Maine Pols Tout $10M in Tax Dollars to Subsidize Heat Pumps

By Libby PalanzaFebruary 28, 20247 News

Maine politicians announced Tuesday that the state has been awarded $10 million in taxpayer funding to subsidize the installation of…

News

Google Parent Loses $90 Billion in Market Value Following Catastrophic Woke A.I.

By Seamus OthotFebruary 28, 20243 News

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, lost roughly $90 billion in market value on Monday after the disastrous launch of its “Gemini”…

News

After Maine House Speaker Gave Sister’s Nonprofit $12,000 in Taxpayer Money, DEI Panel Will Consider Anti-Corruption Policy

By Edward TomicFebruary 27, 20247 News 1K Views

Maine’s Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous & Tribal Populations (PCRITP) is slated to implement a new conflict…

News

Biden Babbles About Gaza Ceasefire While Eating Ice-Cream

By Seamus OthotFebruary 27, 20242 News

President Joe Biden babbled about his belief that Israel would reach a ceasefire agreement with Palestinian terrorist group Hamas by…

Crime

Maine AG Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Lewiston Woman Accused of Racially Motivated Assault

By Edward TomicFebruary 27, 202411 Crime

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) announced Tuesday that he has filed a complaint under the Maine Civil Rights act…

News

Maine City Exploring Universal Basic Income Program, $20/Hour Minimum Wage

By Edward TomicFebruary 27, 202414 News 7K Views

The Portland City Council’s Housing and Economic Development Committee recently released a draft of their 2024 Work Plan, which includes…

Top News

Texas AG Files Lawsuit Against Major Pornography Distributor Over Alleged Violations of Age Verification Statute

By Edward TomicFebruary 27, 20240 Top News

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Monday that he has filed a lawsuit against a major pornography distribution company for…

News

Maine Man Accused of Exposing Himself to Bates College Students

By Edward TomicFebruary 27, 20241 News

A Maine Man was arrested late Monday night after allegedly exposing himself to students on the Bates College campus in…

News

Pro-Russian News Outlet Claims Authorities Foiled an Assassination Attempt Against Tucker Carlson

By Seamus OthotFebruary 27, 20241 News

A video posted by pro-Russian news outlet The Intel Drop on Monday purported to show a Russian citizen confessing to…

News

Public Hearing Reveals Bipartisan Support for Tribal Sovereignty Bill Opposed by Gov. Mills

By Seamus OthotFebruary 27, 20240 News

Maine’s Judiciary Committee met on Monday to Discuss a bipartisan bill on tribal sovereignty, which has resurfaced in the State…

Top News

SCOTUS Considers Constitutionality of Texas and Florida Laws Prohibiting Social Media Censorship

By Libby PalanzaFebruary 27, 20240 Top News

The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday morning in a pair of cases concerning the constitutionality of laws…

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