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Dem Donors Plow Millions Into Dark Money Group Aligned With Pro-Biden PAC: REPORT

By DCNFAugust 2, 20230 News

The Daily Caller News Foundation – Mary Lou Masters on August 2, 2023Donors made contributions to a dark money group…

Politics

FBI Operation Rescues 200 Victims of Sex Trafficking

By Steve RobinsonAugust 2, 20232 Politics

The FBI announced Tuesday that its “Operation Cross Country” identified and rescued 200 victims of sex trafficking. The operation, which…

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“We need to control the border”: Mayor of Sanctuary NYC Calls for State of Emergency Over Border Crisis

By Edward TomicAugust 2, 20231 News

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has called on the Biden Administration to control the border and provide more aid…

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Wind Power Port Bill Hands Lucrative “Home Run” to Politically Connected Unions

By Steve RobinsonAugust 2, 20230 News

Maine Gov. Janet Mills approved on Thursday a bill to authorize and fund the construction of a port on the…

Commentary

George Soros, Pierre Omidyar Fund Org That Now Controls Most Maine Newspapers

By Steve RobinsonAugust 2, 20233 Commentary 3K Views

Several of Maine’s largest newspapers – formerly owned by Masthead Media Company – will now fall under the ownership of…

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Biden DOJ Indicts Trump for Jan. 6 Role

By Steve RobinsonAugust 1, 20231 National

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump has been indicted for his role in encouraging his…

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Public Records Shed Light on Maine’s Failure to Protect Most Vulnerable Children

By Libby PalanzaAugust 1, 20235 News 2K Views

Public records from Maine’s child welfare agency show multiple child protective services employees were disciplined, but not fired, for failures…

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Bed Bath and Beyond Online Storefront Relaunched by New Owner Following Bankruptcy Earlier This Year

By Libby PalanzaAugust 1, 20230 News

After purchasing a bankrupt Bed Bath and Beyond last month, Overstock – also known as Overstock.Com – has officially relaunched…

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Maine Racial Equity Commission Banned White People from Talking at Lewiston Public Meeting

By Steve RobinsonAugust 1, 202311 News 3K Views

A state commission created to address “structural racism” in Maine prohibited Mainers of “dominant racial groups” from speaking or asking…

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‘Caught red-handed’: Rand Paul Files Criminal Referral Against Fauci for Allegedly Lying to Congress Over Gain-of-Function Research

By Edward TomicAugust 1, 20233 News 1K Views

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) announced Saturday that he has sent an official criminal referral against Dr. Anthony Fauci to the…

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MaineHealth Insider Sounds Alarm: Trans Kids on Hormones Frequenting ER for Self-Harm

By Edward TomicAugust 1, 20233 News 1K Views

An insider at MaineHealth, the state’s largest healthcare organization, is sounding the alarm on the frequency with which transgender children…

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Ex-Hunter Biden Partner Devon Archer Testifies Then-VP Joe Biden Put on Phone During Business Meetings 20+ Times to “Sell Brand”

By Edward TomicJuly 31, 20231 News

Hunter Biden’s former best friend and business partner Devon Archer sat down Monday for a closed-door transcribed testimony before the…

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Maine Will Study Effectiveness of “Safe Consumption Sites” as a Potential Fix For Opioid Epidemic

By Libby PalanzaJuly 31, 20232 News

On Friday, Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed LD 1364 into law, officially establishing a working group to study the potential…

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Maine Governor Approves Bill Allowing 16-Year-Olds to Get Sex Change Drugs Over Parents’ Objections

By Steve RobinsonJuly 31, 202311 News 5K Views

Maine Gov. Janet Mills sent an email Friday letting subscribers know that she signed a bill that will allow 16-year-olds…

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Sanford Suspends Syringe Exchange Program, Cleans Homeless Encampment

By Edward TomicJuly 31, 20235 News 2K Views

Last week city officials in Sanford suspended a syringe exchange program and cleaned up a homeless encampment at Heritage Crossing…

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Maine Democrats Join “Middle Class Joe” Biden for Wolfe’s Neck Fundraiser

By The Maine WireJuly 28, 20237 News 3K Views

President Joe Biden made his first visit as president to Maine on Friday, giving a short speech at an Auburn…

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Maine State Senator Tells Biden to Give Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Clemency at Auburn Visit

By Steve RobinsonJuly 28, 20230 Maine and New England 2K Views

Maine State Sen. Eric Brakey (R-Androscoggin), one of a select few Republican state officials invited to President Joe Biden’s event…

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Video: Maine House Speaker Rants About Failure of “Liberal Democrat White Women”

By Steve RobinsonJuly 28, 20239 News 3K Views

In her most recent public speaking opportunity since she told her supporters to “storm the capitol” on Juneteenth, Maine House…

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House Republicans Hold Hearing on “Dangers and Due Process Violations of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Children”

By Libby PalanzaJuly 27, 20233 News

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution and Limited Government held a hearing Thursday on “the dangers and due process violations…

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National Coordinated Political Attack on Conservatives Hits Maine: We’re losing “the way life should be”

By The Maine WireJuly 27, 20239 National 1K Views

The following is an op-ed submission from Joel Stetkis, Chairman of the Maine Republican Party: Growing up here in Maine,…

Energy & Environment

Socialist U.S. Senator Endorses State Takeover of Maine’s Power Grid

By Steve RobinsonJuly 27, 20234 Energy & Environment

Socialist Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday endorsed a ballot question campaign that would in theory force the owners of…

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Emails Show Maine Attorney General’s Office Deleted Public Abortion Guidance After Pressure from Republicans and Media

By Edward TomicJuly 27, 20234 News 1K Views

When a flyer produced by the Maine Attorney General’s Office on the state’s abortion laws became politically problematic for Gov.…

Commentary

Transgender Youth, Like Any Other American, Deserve the Highest Quality of Care

By The Maine WireJuly 27, 20233 Commentary

The following is an op-ed submission from Jay T. Allen, a board certified medical doctor currently living in Maine. He…

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Mills Signs Executive Order Establishing Committee to Develop Minimum Wage Law for Agricultural Workers

By Libby PalanzaJuly 26, 20233 News

Following her veto last week of LD 398 – “An Act to Make Agricultural Workers and Other Related Workers Employees…

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Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty As Plea Deal Falls Through, Facing Possible Foreign Agent Charge

By Edward TomicJuly 26, 20232 News

A plea deal that would have allowed President Joe Biden’s son Hunter to avoid jail time for two misdemeanor tax…

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Deputy Superintendent of Two Maine Correctional Facilities Charged with Theft and Bribery

By Edward TomicJuly 26, 20235 News

The Office of the Maine Attorney General announced Wednesday that they have charged a deputy superintendent of two state correctional…

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Bidenomics: A Look at Maine Manufacturing by the Numbers

By Steve RobinsonJuly 26, 20233 News

President Joe Biden will visit Maine on Friday to tout his economic policies, which the White House is trying to…

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‘We ended cancer’: White House Covers Up Latest Biden Gaffes

By Edward TomicJuly 26, 20230 News

An official White House transcript appears to differ with President Joe Biden’s Tuesday remark that his administration had “ended cancer…

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Maine State Workers Union Shocked at Mills Admin’s “Horror Show” Offer

By Edward TomicJuly 26, 20234 News 2K Views

Note: If you’re an employee of the state of Maine who would like to share information with the Maine Wire,…

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Maine Manufacturing Company in Bitter Trade Dispute With China to Get Visit From Biden

By Edward TomicJuly 25, 20232 News 2K Views

In his first visit to Maine as president, Joe Biden is slated to visit the state Friday as part of…

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Hunter Biden’s Artwork Brought in $1.3 Million, Democratic Buyer Later Won Prestigious Commission Appointment

By Edward TomicJuly 25, 20234 News

Hunter Biden brought in $1.3 million selling his paintings at his September 2021 New York art gallery debut, and one…

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Mitt Romney Calls on GOP Donors to Force “Lost-Cause” Candidates Out of 2024 Primary to Take Down Trump

By Edward TomicJuly 25, 20233 News

In a Monday Wall Street Journal op-ed, Republican Senator from Utah and former presidential candidate Mitt Romney called on GOP…

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Harvard Law School Professor and SFSU Professor Argue for Presidential Disregard of Supreme Court Rulings: “MAGA Justices Pose a Grave Threat”

By Libby PalanzaJuly 25, 20231 News

Harvard Law School professor Mark Tushnet published an open letter alongside San Francisco State University professor Aaron Belkin urging President…

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State and Federal Heat Pump Promotion Appears At Odds With EPA Guidance on HFC Refrigerants

By Libby PalanzaJuly 25, 20230 News

State and federal initiatives to make home heating and cooling more environmentally friendly appear to be at odds with recent…

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Biden Admin Sues Texas Over Floating Border Barrier After Threatening Gov. Abbott

By Edward TomicJuly 24, 20230 News

Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to President Biden Monday to counter threats from the U.S. Department of Justice…

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Tom Klingenstein and John Eastman Interview Part II: The Constitutionality of Overturning the 2020 Election

By Edward TomicJuly 24, 20230 News

Tom Klingenstein, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the California-based conservative think tank the Claremont Institute, has released the…

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Body of Missing Paddle Boarder Recovered From Martha’s Vineyard Pond Next to Obama Mansion

By Edward TomicJuly 24, 20230 News

A massive joint-agency search for a missing paddle boarder on Edgartown Great Pond near former President Barack Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard…

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Maine Liberals Level Anti-Catholic Attacks Against Federalist Society Co-Chairman Leonard Leo

By Steve RobinsonJuly 24, 202312 News 1K Views

Activists targeting Federalist Society co-chairman Leonard Leo, including one dressed up in an elaborate ‘angry uterus’ costume, gathered again on…

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While Collecting Millions in COVID Relief, MaineHealth Bought Commercial Real Estate

By NH JournalJuly 24, 20233 News 1K Views

The following report from Chris Woodard was originally published in NH Journal. It is re-published here with permission. To read…

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Swiss Billionaire Bankrolls Maine Nonprofits as Maine Liberals Crow About “Foreign Influence”

By Steve RobinsonJuly 24, 20230 News

Liberal groups and some lawmakers in Maine are upset with Gov. Janet Mills after she vetoed a bill that would…

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“Can you ring your dad?”: Hunter Biden Put Then-VP Father on Speakerphone With Foreign Business Partners, Ex-Partner to Testify

By Edward TomicJuly 24, 20232 News 2K Views

In over a dozen instances, Hunter Biden put his then-Vice President father Joe Biden on speakerphone with his overseas business…

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NH Dem Laughton’s Sex Crime Case: A Timeline (NH Journal)

By NH JournalJuly 24, 20231 News

The following article is republished with permission from NH Journal, an Inside Sources publication. To read more from the NH…

Energy & Environment

CMP Parent Company Pulls Plug on Mass Offshore Wind

By Steve RobinsonJuly 24, 20235 Energy & Environment 2K Views

Avangrid, the parent company of Central Maine Power, agreed this month to pay $48 million to terminate a power purchase…

Business

Low Unemployment & Low Labor Force Participation: Maine’s June 2023 Employment Statistics

By Libby PalanzaJuly 21, 20232 Business

Statistics released by the State of Maine for June 2023 reveal that although the state’s unemployment rate continues to decrease,…

News

Fox News Whistleblowers Reveal Company’s Support of Satanists, Abortionists, and Left-Wing Charities: Blaze Media

By Edward TomicJuly 21, 202354 News 58K Views

Fox News, the purported conservative cable news network, matches employee donations to numerous left-wing charities and activist groups, according to…

Top News

Media Spin: Full Police Audio of Leonard Leo Protester’s Arrest Exposes Bogus Narrative

By The Maine WireJuly 21, 20232 Top News 1K Views

Mainstream media outlets reported Thursday on a lawsuit claiming that two Maine police officers wrongfully arrested a left-wing political protester…

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The Lumbery Lawsuit: Cape Elizabeth Town Council Meeting Sees Notable Turn Out, Town Moves to Pursue “Consent Decree”

By Libby PalanzaJuly 21, 20231 News

During the nearly four-hour Cape Elizabeth Town Council meeting on Monday, twenty residents attended to speak out in support of…

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Portland to Launch Home Share Program to House Asylum Seekers

By Edward TomicJuly 21, 202319 News 1K Views

The City of Portland is teaming up with the Quality Housing Coalition (QHC) and the Greater Portland Council of Governments…

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FBI Allegedly Knew Hunter Biden Laptop Was Real Before Story Was Published: Judiciary Committee

By Edward TomicJuly 21, 20231 News

The FBI had confirmed the authenticity of Hunter Biden’s infamous laptop in November 2019, almost a full year before the…

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FBI Told in 2017 That Bidens Allegedly Pressured Burisma to Pay $10 million to Have Ukrainian Prosecutor Fired

By Edward TomicJuly 20, 20233 News

The FBI was informed by a confidential human source (CHS) in 2017 of a possible bribery scheme involving then-Vice President…

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Maine Democrats Are Rigging Elections Against Republicans

By The Maine WireJuly 20, 20236 Commentary 1K Views

This opinion piece was originally published on July 5, 2023 in the Washington Times. The insane election. That’s how I…

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Golden the Only House Democrat Who Voted to Reinstate Airline Pilots Fired Due to Vaccine Mandate

By Edward TomicJuly 20, 20231 News 2K Views

U.S. Representative for Maine’s 2nd congressional district Jared Golden was the only House Democrat to vote in favor of reinstating…

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Horrific Text Messages Show How Trans NH State Rep Allegedly Used Daycare Connections to Collect Explicit Photos of Children

By Edward TomicJuly 20, 202310 News 28K Views

A transgender former New Hampshire State Representative is now facing federal charges of sexual exploitation of children and aiding and…

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Portland City Officials Reveal New Guidance to Police in Response to Neo-Nazi Rally

By Edward TomicJuly 20, 20234 News

Portland City Manager Danielle West presented new recommendations on Monday that the Portland Police will be taking up in response…

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Nearly 70 Mainers Expected to Lose Their Job Following Closure of Christmas Tree Shops in Scarborough and Bangor

By Libby PalanzaJuly 20, 20230 News

In the coming months, Christmas Tree Shops expects to close all of their 70-plus locations nationwide. As a result of…

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New York City to Distribute “Don’t Come Here” Fliers at Southern Border as Migrants Overwhelm Services

By Steve RobinsonJuly 20, 20232 News

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday that the city is going to distribute fliers at the southern border…

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Bar Harbor May Pay $150k to Oberlin Grad Who Harassed Leonard Leo and His Family

By Steve RobinsonJuly 19, 202311 News 4K Views

This story has been updated to include details from a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, first reported on by the Bangor…

Featured

Gov. Mills Expands Access to Late-Term Abortion by Signing One of the Nation’s Least Restrictive Abortion Policies Into Law

By Libby PalanzaJuly 19, 20238 Featured

Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed LD 1619 into law this morning, officially expanding access to late-term abortion in Maine. Consequently,…

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CMT Censors Jason Aldean Music Video Featuring Footage of Left-Wing Rioters

By Edward TomicJuly 19, 20231 News 1K Views

Country Music Television (CMT) has stopped airing country music star Jason Aldean’s song “Try That in a Small Town” and…

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IRS Whistleblowers to Testify on Claims of DOJ Interference with Hunter Biden Tax Probe

By Edward TomicJuly 19, 20230 News

Two IRS whistleblowers who allege the Justice Department interfered with an investigation into Hunter Biden’s taxes will testify publicly for…

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Leonard Leo on Parental Rights, the State of Higher Education, and Affirmative Action: “You Pay a Lot of Money for Garbage”

By Libby PalanzaJuly 18, 20231 News

On the Maine Wire Podcast, conservative legal activist Leonard Leo discussed his thoughts on the state of education, both on…

Top News

Maine School Board Shuts Down Discussion of Pornographic Books, Police Called on Parents

By Edward TomicJuly 18, 202323 Top News 5K Views

A Monday evening school board meeting for Maine School Administrative District 51 (MSAD #51) adjourned after a parent raised concerns…

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Leonard Leo: A Defense of ‘Dark Money’ Spending in Politics

By Edward TomicJuly 18, 20230 Top News

Conservative legal activist Leonard Leo has become the target of media outlets alleging he commands a sinister network of “dark…

Featured

Maine Wire Podcast: Conservative Legal Activist Leonard Leo – Part 2

By Edward TomicJuly 18, 20230 Featured

Conservative legal activist Leonard Leo joined the Maine Wire’s Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson for a wide-ranging interview about the Supreme Court,…

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York Considering One of Nation’s Most Restrictive Bans on Single-Use Plastics as Proposed by York High School Eco Club

By Libby PalanzaJuly 17, 20233 News

The Town of York is considering a proposal drafted by York High School’s Eco Club to ban both the use…

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Tucker Carlson Makes 7-Figure Ad Deal with Anti-Woke Shopping App, Fires Back at Chris Christie

By Edward TomicJuly 17, 20231 News 2K Views

Tucker Carlson’s new Twitter show has landed its first advertiser, according to a report Sunday from CNBC. This comes just…

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Columnist Calls for Speaker Talbot Ross to Resign Over ‘Trumpian’ Storm the Capitol Rhetoric

By Edward TomicJuly 17, 20236 News

Al Diamon, a Maine columnist who has had his weekly column “Politics & Other Mistakes” published in numerous news outlets…

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Leonard Leo on the Constitution, Guaranteed Rights, and the Supreme Court: “The Courts Are Not Meant to Make Law”

By Libby PalanzaJuly 17, 20230 News

On the Maine Wire Podcast, conservative legal activist Leonard Leo spoke at length about his views on a number of…

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Leonard Leo on the Deep State: Don’t Count on Courts to Solve Political Woes

By Edward TomicJuly 17, 20230 News

In an exclusive interview with Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson, conservative legal activist Leonard Leo gave his opinion on how…

National

Maine Wire Podcast: Conservative Legal Activist Leonard Leo – Part 1

By Edward TomicJuly 17, 20231 National 2K Views

Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson sat down with conservative legal activist and Co-Chairman of the Federalist Society Leonard Leo to…

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WATCH: GOP 2024 Primary Candidates Self-Destruct When Tucker Carlson Asks Them Basic Questions

By Edward TomicJuly 14, 20233 News 6K Views

On Friday, former Fox News prime-time star Tucker Carlson hosted a forum event for five 2024 Republican primary candidates for…

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Hannaford, Central Maine Power, LL Bean and General Dynamic Are No Longer Listed as EqualityMaine Sponsors

By Steve RobinsonJuly 14, 202311 News 3K Views

Four of Maine’s largest companies are no longer listed as financial sponsors of Equality Maine, a non-profit that has advocated…

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Waterville Mayor Falsely Suggests Conservative Activist Went to Jail for Stabbing Kid in Viral TikTok Video

By Steve RobinsonJuly 14, 20233 News 2K Views

The Mayor of Waterville has drawn statewide attention for twerking on TikTok, but his penchant for posting spicy content on…

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Hunter Biden’s Attorney Sends Cease-and-Desist Letter to Donald Trump

By Edward TomicJuly 14, 20232 News

An attorney for President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has sent a cease-and-desist letter to former President Donald Trump, alleging Trump’s…

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Biden Authorizes 3,000 Reservists For Active Duty in Europe in Response to Ukraine War

By Edward TomicJuly 14, 20230 News

An executive order signed Thursday by President Joe Biden will allow the the Pentagon to send up to 3,000 individual…

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Tucker Carlson Hosts 2024 GOP Presidential Forum, Creating New Media Company: WSJ

By Edward TomicJuly 14, 20231 News 5K Views

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson is working with former White House advisor and co-founder of the Daily Caller Neil…

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Plastic Surgeon Who Livestreamed Procedures on TikTok Has License Permanently Revoked

By Edward TomicJuly 13, 20230 News 2K Views

An Ohio plastic surgeon known as “Dr. Roxy” who livestreamed her procedures on TikTok has been permanently banned from practicing…

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Justice Department Spent $300 Million in 2021 Subsidizing Sanctuary Cities: Report

By Edward TomicJuly 13, 20230 News

Department of Justice (DOJ) grant programs fund sanctuary states and localities that undermine immigration law and protect illegal aliens from…

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Portland Officials Meet With Asylum Seekers for Second Closed-Door Meeting Regarding Post-Expo Housing Arrangements

By Libby PalanzaJuly 13, 20238 Top News

On Wednesday, Portland officials held a second closed-door meeting to discuss their frustrations after spending three months in the Portland…

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Substantial Raise for Maine Governor and Legislators One Step Closer to Being Finalized

By Libby PalanzaJuly 13, 20233 News

The Legislature’s Budget Committee has approved a measure that would give both legislators and the governor a substantial raise beginning…

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‘We really need help’: Portland Mayor Kate Snyder Joins Matt Gagnon on WGAN to Discuss Migrant Crisis

By Edward TomicJuly 13, 20239 News

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder joined WGAN Morning News Host and CEO of the Maine Policy Institute Matt Gagnon Thursday to…

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Free Community College Program Extended to 2024 and 2025 High School Graduates, Representing a $15 Million Investment by the State

By Libby PalanzaJuly 13, 20231 News

In the budget signed by Gov. Janet Mills (D) Tuesday, Maine’s free community college program was extended to include students…

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Secret Service Closes White House Cocaine Probe, No Suspect Identified, No Surveillance Footage

By Edward TomicJuly 13, 20231 News

The U.S. Secret Service announced it has concluded its investigation into cocaine found at the White House without being able…

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Petition Supporting Lumbery in Legal Battle Against the Town of Cape Elizabeth Receives Nearly 1,000 Signatures

By Libby PalanzaJuly 13, 20230 News

Lumbery has begun circulating a petition pressuring the Town of Cape Elizabeth to drop the lawsuit it has filed against…

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Gov. Mills Signs Law Allowing 16- and 17-Year Olds to To Receive Sex Change Hormone Therapy Without Parental Consent

By Libby PalanzaJuly 13, 202311 Featured 2K Views

Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed LD 535 into law Tuesday, which means minors aged 16 and 17 can receive hormone…

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‘This is about justice’: Zelensky Defends Use of Cluster Bombs in War Against Russia

By Edward TomicJuly 12, 20230 News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the decision by the United States to send them cluster munitions to aid in their…

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FBI Director Wray Denies Agency is Protecting Biden Family

By Edward TomicJuly 12, 20231 News

FBI Director Christopher Wray denied that the agency is protecting President Joe Biden or his family during a Wednesday House…

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2024 GOP Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on the Migrant Crisis, Free Trade, NATO

By Edward TomicJuly 12, 20232 News

After a town hall event in Nashua, New Hampshire Tuesday evening, Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy took questions from the…

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Republicans Cheer on Mills as She Signs Largest Tax Increase in Decades

By Steve RobinsonJuly 11, 202313 News 3K Views

Republican members of the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee looked on, with some of them even clapping, as Gov. Janet Mills signed…

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Maine DHHS (Finally) Recommends Lifting Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers

By Steve RobinsonJuly 11, 20235 News 1K Views

Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) recommended lifting the statewide mandate that healthcare workers receive injections related to…

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Bill Lowering Barriers to Ballot Access for Minor Party Candidates Signed Into Law

By Libby PalanzaJuly 11, 20230 News

A bill reducing enrollment requirements for minor political parties, introduced by Sen. Eric Brakey (R-Androscoggin), was signed into law by…

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Cape Elizabeth Town Council Considers Amendments to Zoning Ordinances to Comply with State-Mandated Affordable Housing Requirements

By Libby PalanzaJuly 11, 20233 News

The Town of Cape Elizabeth is set to consider changes to the town’s zoning ordinances to bring their codes into…

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House Oversight Report: Top Scientists Suppressed COVID Lab Leak Hypothesis to Protect China

By Edward TomicJuly 11, 20231 News

A report released Tuesday by the House Oversight Committee on the suppression of the hypothesis that the COVID-19 virus was…

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Study: K-12 Reading and Math Progress Stalled in 2022-23 School Year

By Edward TomicJuly 11, 20231 News

Academic achievement levels stalled and fell short of pre-pandemic trends for most K-12 students, according to a new report released…

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Racial Identity Brought to the Forefront at South Portland City Council Meeting When Considering Appointment for Civil Service Commission

By Libby PalanzaJuly 11, 20233 News

Race proved to be a focal point during last week’s South Portland City Council meeting. The South Portland City Council…

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Texas Congressman: Secret Service May Have Already Identified White House Cocaine Suspect

By Edward TomicJuly 11, 20230 News 1K Views

Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) told Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum on Monday that the Secret Service may have already identified…

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California’s Newsom Pitches Anti-Gun Rights Constitutional Amendment

By Steve RobinsonJuly 10, 20231 News

As political observers question whether California Gov. Gavin Newsom is considering a presidential bid, the Democrat from the U.S.’s largest…

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Federal Judge Denies Biden Admin’s Request To Keep Coordinating With Big Tech To Censor Americans

By DCNFJuly 10, 20230 National

The Daily Caller News Foundation – Katelynn Richardson on July 10, 2023 A federal judge denied the Biden administration’s attempt to…

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EXCLUSIVE: The Chinese Military Is Training Kindergarteners For War In Bootcamps Across The Country

By DCNFJuly 10, 20231 National 3K Views

The Daily Caller News Foundation – Philip Lenczycki on July 10, 2023 The Chinese military is training kindergarteners to handle firearms…

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Biden: War with Russia Must End Before NATO Will Consider Membership for Ukraine

By Edward TomicJuly 10, 20231 News

Ahead of this week’s NATO summit in Lithuania, President Joe Biden told CNN over the weekend that the Russia-Ukraine war…

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