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Early next week, lawmakers in Augusta are set to discuss a bill that would redefine the meaning of “public education” under state law. The proposal would also require that any private schools receiving public funds…
The twice-divorced liberal Maine congresswoman who used to sleep with the owner of the Portland Press Herald has found a new soulmate. Chellie Pingree is now “in bed” with yet-another liberal newspaper boss – former…
The Maine Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced a confirmed case of the highly contagious measles in Penobscot County on Friday, marking the first case of the virus in the state since 2019. [RELATED: Maine…
WASHINGTON – Maine is back in the national crosshairs after CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz publicly warned late Friday that Gov. Janet Mills (D) has 30 days to answer federal questions about MaineCare billing tied…
Security Guard At ‘Zombie’ Bangor Mall Orders Customer To Stop Filming As City Cuts Power
The city of Bangor has ordered power be shut off from at least part of the Bangor Mall, which is now also facing a $1 million fine. City officials recently fined the mall’s owners for…
Fairfield Man Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges After Causing a Standoff in Waterville
The Waterville Police Department arrested a Fairfield man on Monday on domestic violence charges after he allegedly caused a brief standoff. [RELATED: Cross Lake Township Man Arrested After Domestic Violence Incident Turns Into Police Standoff…]…
The Oxford Police Department arrested four suspects wanted on outstanding warrants on Thursday at the Hampton Inn after hotel staff reported suspicious activity and unwanted guests. [RELATED: Portland PD Arrests Six Anti-Ice Protesters For Causing…
The Brewer Police Department arrested a Corinna woman late last month on drug charges after she was found unresponsive at a stop sign. [RELATED: Ex-Maine Coast Guard Cutter Helps With Massive Drug Haul In Pacific…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Maine residents are sounding the alarm about a basic government service that’s supposed to be boring, reliable, and invisible: the mail. Instead, across parts of the state, Mainers report long gaps in…
Legendary 1980 U.S. ice hockey gold medalist Mike Eruzione has blasted a current Olympics skier for belittling his homeland – the U.S. Eruzione, who was educated and played high school hockey in South Berwick, Maine,…
Maine U.S. Senate contender Graham Platner announced plans Sunday for $250,000 in TV ads “even though we don’t have the money.” Platner, competing against term-limited Gov. Janet Mills for the Democrat nomination, claims he has…
The SignalGate scandal in Minnesota has revealed that Democratic government officials have been simultaneously play-calling maneuvers on the ground involving organized agitators. Indeed, the same blowhards who have spent the last months and weeks loudly…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Saturday touted what he called “another BIG WIN for Maine, and all of New England,” saying he signed a presidential proclamation aimed at expanding commercial fishing access in the…
SURRY, Maine – Maine State Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred Friday afternoon on Blue Hill Road in Surry. Troopers responded at about 2:44 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, after reports…
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Trump administration’s Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), led by Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, is escalating its scrutiny of Maine under Gov. Janet Mills (D) , alleging the state has…
A Coast Guard cutter that previously patrolled off the coast of Maine just hauled in 13,000 pounds of cocaine, officials said. The 270-foot cutter Seneca and its sister ships seized a total of 200,000 pounds…
Sticking to a promise made last year, President Trump has reopened a huge swath of protected water off New England to fishing. Trump said the move would reestablish fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine…
PORTLAND, Maine — A public clash between Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce and federal immigration officials has intensified into a high-stakes standoff, with ICE pulling its detainees out of the Cumberland County Jail and Homeland…
A special election has been scheduled for June 9 to fill the seat previously held by Rep. Kathy Javner (R-Chester) who passed away earlier this year after battling cancer. Rep. Javner represented House District 29,…
The Maine Connectivity Authority (MCA) announced Wednesday that Maine will be receiving $48.4 million in federal funding to help expand access to high-speed internet throughout the state. MCA president Andrew Butcher has reportedly said that…
The Maine State Police confirmed that the unrelated deaths they are investigating in Standish and Augusta were both shooting homicides and identified the victims. [RELATED: Maine State Police Investigating Deaths in Augusta and Standish…] At…
A New Gloucester man pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday to wire fraud charges after he deposited counterfeit U.S. Treasury checks. [RELATED: Maine State Police Warns of Rise in Counterfeit Cash Across the State…]…
It’s become far too easy to call it fraud. The word rolls off the tongue, sounds bureaucratic, and feels almost sterile, like a paperwork violation or accounting error. But let’s call it what it really…
Katelynn Richardson is a reporter with the Daily Caller News Foundation. One of the “key participants” in the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack has been arrested by the FBI, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday. The…























































