Sen. Anne Beebe-Center wants to limit celebrations and curtail Mainers’ fun with a bill to reduce the hours allowed for commercial fireworks usage and increase penalties for violations that came up for public comment during…

Maine Attorney General (AG) Aaron Frey has joined a group of twenty attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenging his mass firing of…

Border Patrol agents in Maine arrested nearly a dozen illegal aliens who were found in a vehicle during a traffic stop in late April. On Wednesday April 23, 2025, Houlton Sector Border Patrol agents encountered…

The Legislature’s Taxation Committee has unanimously rejected a bill exempting any money earned by Maine kids from state income tax. This proposal would have made any income earned by someone under the age of 18…

A bill that aims to abolish Maine’s income tax and require state agencies to regularly engage in “zero-based budgeting” may be a canary in the coal-mine, testing how much willingness there might be on the…

Once again, a Maine transgender-identifying male athlete seized victory over girls at a high school track meet on Friday, as Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) continues to resist President Donald Trump’s executive order barring males from…

The Maine Department of Corrections (DOC), through its Division of Juvenile Services, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to contract community-based organizations in delivering “restorative justice” services to lessen or dismiss charges against juvenile…

There’s a new Angus in Maine’s political arena and he’s gunning for the seat his father held for two terms before moving on to the U.S. Senate. Three guesses who it is and the first…

When the House gavels in on Tuesday, it is looking at a 60-page calendar with 20 divided reports, or bills on which their respective committees were divided in their recommendations whether or not they ought…

A top Maine Democrat raised red flags in 2024 regarding the Mills Administration’s handling of non-competitive, no-bid contracts more than six months before Maine’s Democratic State Auditor issued a damning report detailing material weaknesses in…

Members of the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee have unanimously voted against a Democrat-led proposal to make community college free for all Maine residents — a benefit that was introduced as an extraordinary, COVID-related…

The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife voted on Wednesday in favor of a bipartisan proposed constitutional amendment from Rep. Elizabeth Caruso (R-Caratunk) that would secure Mainers’ right to hunt and fish. [RELATED:…

Lawmakers on the state legislature’s Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee held public hearings Friday afternoon on several proposed voter ID laws, all seeking to require photographic identification to cast a ballot. Secretary of State Shenna…

The infamous cannabis grow at 128 Weld Road in Wilton, just behind the former Bass Shoe Factory, is a total loss following a mysterious fire that destroyed the facility. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security…

Three juvenile suspects are facing felony charges after allegedly participating in an armed robbery at an apartment building in Auburn that led to a 10-hour standoff with police. According to Auburn Police, officers responded to…

A Dominican national who in 2022 was one of a dozen people charged in a major drug trafficking bust in Massachusetts is now being held on an immigration detainer at a Maine jail. Booking records…

In two days, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will begin enforcing a long-expected deadline for airline travelers to producer Read IDs before boarding their flights. But as of April 1, only 27 percent of Mainers…

A 34-year-old Oregon man was arrested in Bangor on Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a police officer during an altercation at a Main Street business. Bangor Police say that on the morning of Wednesday, April 30,…

Have you ever been in the middle of a binge session of Real Housewives and heard your stomach grumble? If so, you might have thought what a drag it would be to waddle to the…

Former two-term Republican Governor Paul LePage has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission and is expected to announce his bid for Maine’s second congressional seat today, a knowledgable source indicates. First elected governor in…

(Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-NJ, with President Trump, Screen Capture – CSPAN)

(Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Screen Capture/SCPAN)

American kids – especially kids in Democrat-afflicted states like Maine – are not being taught self-reliance, mental strength, critical thinking, crisis management, resourcefulness, and confidence – let alone “grace under pressure.” But they need to…

A disciple of a legendary Washington sports reporter originally from Maine has manufactured a new arena for bashing Trump – the Kentucky Derby. By all logic, Kevin Blackistone, who says his beat “focuses on the…