Republican lawmakers in Maine are preparing impeachment orders against Secretary of State Shenna Bellows following her decision to remove former…
Ten years ago, I wrote a column for the Bangor Daily News (back when it ran actual news) entitled “The…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has blocked former President Donald Trump from appearing on Maine’s primary ballot next year.…
The Biden Administration has once again refused to provide independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with protection from the…
The Colorado Republican Party has officially asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider former President Donald Trump’s eligibility to appear…
Households led by illegal immigrants with U.S.-born children, often referred to as “anchor babies,” are more likely to utilize welfare…
In an eye-opening examination of higher education’s current climate, Bates College stands as a stark example of the struggles with…
Former Republican President Donald Trump has called for Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows to disqualify herself from rendering a…
The State of Maine has posted a hiring ad for a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) coordinator for the procurement…
The Maine Service Employees Association (MSEA), a branch of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), has negotiated for a significant…
The number of foreign nationals attempting to cross into the U.S. illegally continued to surge at both American land borders…
The South Portland Board of Education is considering ways to improve “diversity” and reduce racial and socioeconomic “segregation” across the…
The media arm of the Bangor Publishing Company edited the headline of a story on Wednesday to make it less…
The League of Women Voters of Maine (LWV), a progressive nonprofit that is aligned with the Maine Democratic Party, targeted…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Tuesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will begin assessing recent storm damages throughout…
The U.S. Air Force conducted several airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq over Christmas. After the airstrikes, Secretary of…
The Westbrook Police Department announced Thursday that a 16-year-old male has been arrested in connection to a series of motor…
On Friday, President Joe Biden issued a general pardon for anyone who has committed crimes of possession or use of…
On December 14 the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the findings of their yearly study to determine the amount of…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has delayed issuing a decision on former President Donald Trump’s eligibility to appear on…
The National Weather Service (NWS) on Friday released a stinging rebuke of Gov. Janet Mills claim that the service failed…
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (Maine BEP) has delayed voting on the set of controversial California-style vehicle emissions regulations…
Two women who have been missing since Monday, after their truck was swept away in the recent storm, were found…
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) has been forced to delay development of the Aroostook Renewable Energy Gateway because the…
In November, 20 Romanian citizens were detained illegally crossing the U.S.-Canada border into Hodgdon, Maine. Two of them were held…
Following the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the state’s GOP primary ballot, the Maine…
The Maine Democratic Party Platform Committee revealed during a remote meeting Wednesday night that “Strong Maine Communities” and an accompanying…
A staffer for U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) was fired for filming himself having anal sex with another man in…
Almost half of Mainers — 44 percent — say they will spend less on Christmas presents this year than they…
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) joined Fox News host Laura Ingraham Tuesday to discuss the Colorado Supreme Court ruling…
Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) finally issued a press conference on the devastating storm that left hundreds of thousands of Mainers…
Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine), who in 2018 received an A+ rating from the National Rifle Association, is now open to…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced this week that six educational institutions in Maine will be receiving a combined total of…
Amid an ongoing and worsening migrant crisis, Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins delivered remarks Tuesday calling for bipartisan solutions to…
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (Maine BEP) has postponed its expected vote on the controversial California-style vehicle emissions regulations,…
Winthrop Public Schools (WPS) is struggling to keep its fleet of four electric school buses on the road due to…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed three bills into law Monday which will allow Texas to enforce the U.S. border with…
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled 4-3 Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is ineligible to appear on the state’s primary…
Illegal immigration at the southern U.S. border, already on track in 2023 to break all previous annual records, has surged…
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced Monday the beginning of a naval operation in the Red Sea and the…
The Portland City Council voted Monday evening to pass a resolution expressing opposition to a planned sweep of the city’s…
Google has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by all of the attorneys general in the U.S. — including…
Employees of the Natural Resources Council of Maine (NRCM), a left-wing nonprofit active in Maine politics, are seeking to unionize…
A Biddeford man was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland for the theft of 22 firearms from a…
Over half of Maine households lost power in the recent storm, and hundreds of thousands are still awaiting a restoration…
A federal judge nominated by President Donald J. Trump issued a stay Monday delaying the Army from stripping the bronze…
Portland School Board Chair Sarah Lentz presented the 2023 State of the Schools report to the Portland City Council Monday…
Maine has the second fastest rising electricity costs of any state in the nation, only trailing behind California, according to…
The Maine Wire sat down Wednesday with the City of Portland’s newly elected and inaugurated Mayor Mark Dion for an…
Portland Police announced Monday that a 70-year-old Westbrook man has been arrested in connection to several reports of a man…
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) said Monday that the U.S. government should not allow a Japanese company to move ahead…
Following the Black Lives Matter (BLM) riots of 2020, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Melville W. Fuller – the only Mainer…
Maine’s legislature will consider a bill proposed by Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross (D-Portland) that would help former convicts and “disinvested”…
Maine has received more than $17 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve data on the…
The Maine Secretary of State’s Office held an eight-hour hearing last Friday concerning former President Donald Trump’s (R) ability to…
Following a period of public confusion, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officially announced on Friday that the “winter energy relief…
U.S. Senators from Maine Susan Collins and Angus King announced Friday that they have joined a bipartisan resolution condemning the…
A man was shot and killed by Portland Police officers Sunday night after reportedly pointing a gun at officers during…
A Massachusetts man described by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maine as a “career offender” was sentenced…
Maine’s legislature will consider a bill proposed by Sen. Eloise Vitelli (D-Sagadahoc) that would enshrine abortion in the State’s constitution…
Just two weeks after the Wilton Police Department and Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy confiscated more than $1,000,000 in illegally…
Maine’s Board of Licensure in Medicine (BOLIM) on Tuesday extended the suspension of Dr. Meryl Nass, an Ellsworth internist who…
Portland Police responded to an “emergency” in the area of Allen Ave. and Ray St., according to a post to…
Maine’s legislature will consider a bill proposed by Sen. Joe Baldacci (D-Penobscot) that would remove all references to marijuana from…
The White House has faced heavy criticism for its video unveiling First Lady Jill Biden’s White House Christmas decorations, featuring…
The City of Portland announced Friday that they will be clearing out the large homeless encampment under the Casco Bay…
An ex-FBI agent who helped initiate the bureau’s infamous “Russiagate” probe into former President Donald Trump’s alleged collusion with Russia…
Two executives from Catholic Charities Maine joined a panel discussion this week hosted by Refugees International and the Women’s Refugee…
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (Maine BEP) has now officially responded to the thousand-plus public comments it received on…
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief joined Steven K. Bannon’s The War Room Thursday night to discuss the latest breaking news in Maine’s…
Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) and independent Senator Angus King (I-Maine). who caucuses with Democrats, voted to approve a major defense…
A longtime substitute teacher and paraprofessional in Maine School Administrative District 75 (MSAD 75) has resigned following the district’s recent…
Rep. Mike Sobeleski (R-Phillips) filed a letter of intervention supporting former president Donald Trump’s right to appear on the 2024…
Maine law enforcement raided an illegal marijuana grow at 414 Kennebec Road in Machias Thursday, confiscating more than 2,600 live…
Rep. Austin Theriault (R-Fort Kent) has challenged Rep. Mike Soboleski (R-Phillips) to participate in three debates in the GOP primary…
Listening to Obama advisor David Axelrod compare the Hunter Biden probe to Benghazi, it suddenly becomes clear that among people for whom…
Eight people were arrested in Lewiston Tuesday following the execution of a search warrant at a single-family home as part…
A new poll conducted by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) puts former President Donald Trump ahead of President Joe Biden…
Mainer’s online privacy was at the forefront of discussions in the State Legislature’s Judiciary Committee on Monday, as lawmakers discussed…
On Thursday, Sen. Eric Brakey (R-Androscoggin) made a post on his X account which cautioned against accepting provisions in an…
The Maine Department of Education (MDOE) announced last month that it has launched a nationwide “Live and Teach in Maine”…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Monday that her administration is investing $3.5 million into substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services…
Walk a Mile in Their Shoes (WAMITS) — a non-profit founded by former Democratic state senator Bill Diamond — released…
Harvard University President Claudine Gay — already under scrutiny over her contentious Dec. 5 testimony to Congress concerning campus anti-semitism…
Police have confirmed that a massive illegal Marijuana grow discovered last month in Tennessee was operated by a Chinese National,…
The Independent Commission directed by Gov. Janet Mills to investigate the facts surrounding the Oct. 25 mass shooting in Lewiston…
A New Hampshire man has been arrested and charged in connection with threats made against Republican 2024 presidential candidate Vivek…
Both members of Maine’s delegation to the House of Representatives have signed onto a partisan letter requesting a $1.6 billion…
The following is an op-ed from Andrew Piantidosi, Congressional Candidate for CD-1 On October 7th the most egregious, and graphic,…
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) said that Democrats should engage with Republicans on border security, acknowledging that illegal immigration is a…
Education, particularly a college degree, has long been a ticket to the middle class and upward mobility in America. Unfortunately,…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has signed onto an amicus brief in favor of upholding California’s long-controversial ban on large-capacity…
Last night, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at limiting the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority…
The New Rule Will Not Reduce the Dirty Air We Inherit from Other States The goal as stated in the…
A group of pro-Palestine protestors gathered outside Bath Iron Works (BIW) Friday in Bath, Maine, demanding that the shipyard “stop…
South Portland Police announced Friday that following a police chase, they have arrested a suspect in relation to a home…
A Buxton man was found guilty by a federal jury Thursday of transmitting a threatening communication due to a threat…
Portland Police issued a press release Thursday warning of a pair of incidents this week where it appeared someone was…
U.S. Senators from Maine Angus King and Susan Collins, alongside Democratic District 1 Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, sent a letter Wednesday…
“Taxation without representation is tyranny.” A common saying in New England leading up to the American Revolution, this was a…