The Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Bath Iron Works (BIW) have sued the Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) over…
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A teen who was the target of a police raid in connection to the “Grand Theft Auto”-style southern Maine drug…
Republican leaders say that any Democratic budget that includes tax increases, such as the budget proposal Gov. Janet Mills (D)…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) released her proposed biennial budget Friday, accompanied by a 129-page piece of enacting legislation. Among these…
The state of Maine is staring down a $450 million “structural deficit” for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. “Structural deficit” is…
Last week, Maine Gov. Janet Mills warned of a $118 million gap in MaineCare funding — a shortfall that appears…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) proposed a new one-dollar-per-pack tax increase on cigarettes Friday. The tax proposal comes as Mills attempts…
The Maine State Police (MSP) have arrested a suspect in the murder of William “Nate” Robinson, 34, of Austinville, Virginia,…
Over the past few years, Maine’s child welfare system has come under fire for its failure to protect the state’s…
As many as 40 percent of the noncitizens present in Maine, including those who entered the U.S. illegally and those…
Many of Maine’s elected officials have issued statements following the death of former President Jimmy Carter at the age of…
A federal judge ruled earlier this week that the trial for Ryan Routh — the man accused of attempting to…
The federal government under President Joe Biden has engaged in broad efforts to censor Americans’ speech and manipulate information relevant…
State House Republicans are joining calls for reform at the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) after 145…
The Maine State Police are investigating a homicide that is tied to the location of a former illegal Chinese marijuana…
A heavily redacted record obtained after a lengthy legal fight of Maine’s Freedom of Access Act. Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine)…
At Monday evening’s meeting of the Portland City Council, Board of Public Education Chair Sarah Lentz presented the annual State…
As Maine continues to struggle with how to confront the sprawling networks of Chinese criminal organizations that have taken the…
Two Maine-based political action committees (PACs) and their founder have sued members of the state’s ethics commission and Attorney General…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) unilaterally decided to codify a previously temporary expansion of work authorization rules for…
A new trend sweeping Maine schools has parents concerned about the lack of transparency surrounding medical treatments — including sex-change…
Lisa DeSisto, CEO and publisher of the Maine Trust for Local News, has stepped down — marking the second resignation…
A Maine family developed unusual respiratory symptoms after touring a Monmouth home that had previously been used as an illicit…
The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) released Wednesday the final rules for the state’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave…
Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) has for the first time released documents related to its investigations into marijuana operators…
The Maine Wire has obtained a copy of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s list of 270 properties in Maine…
President-elect Donald Trump took to social media on Monday to announce his plan to impose massive tariffs on China, Mexico,…
A Franklin County man who was charged in an alleged marijuana conspiracy is taking his case to the U.S. Supreme…
Just a week before Thanksgiving, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) demanded that a longtime Somerset County…
A coalition of New England based think tanks released an extensive report Wednesday in collaboration with Always on Energy Research…
The Mills administration has allocated funds to extend pediatric behavioral health programs run by MaineHealth for an additional year that…
The illegal alien who in April caused a fatal car crash on I-95 in April, leaving an Albion woman dead…
A longtime resident of Portland’s Bayside neighborhood who says she was the victim of a brutal mugging is warning women…
Maine’s Second Congressional District is headed for a recount that could last weeks after incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden…
The Maine Secretary of State’s office responded Wednesday to inquiries from media, party officials, elected representatives, and political professionals about…
Voter ID for ME has gathered more than double the number of signatures required to create a ballot measure, giving…
On the heels of a disappointing election Tuesday for Maine Republicans, in which they failed to obtain a majority in…
Maine’s Second Congressional District race between incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden and Republican State Rep. Austin Theriault is headed…
Republican State Rep. Austin Theriault will demand a recount of the election results from his race against Democratic incumbent U.S.…
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden emerged victorious in the highly contentious battle for Maine’s Second Congressional District seat, defeating challenger…
Former President Donald J. Trump (R) has been elected to serve as the 47th President of the United States. The…
Former President Donald J. Trump survived coordinated lawfare, two assassination attempts, collusion among major tech companies, and a sustained negative…
Former Republican President Donald Trump quickly turned President Joe Biden’s insult, calling his supporters “garbage,” into an opportunity to celebrate…
David M. Rollins, the former Democratic mayor of Augusta and a longtime city councilor, is denying allegations leveled by a…
President Joe Biden referred to supporters of former President Donald Trump as “garbage” in a viral clip from a live…
Maine’s top Democratic officials are declining to make any new efforts to secure Maine’s elections against non-citizen voting in the…
Concerns over the state of the economy loom large in Mainers’ minds, and there are significant partisan gaps when it…
Vice President Kamala Harris’s high-profile CNN town hall with Anderson Cooper quickly turned into a viral social media spectacle Wednesday…
The State of Maine welfare office in Portland attempted to help a Venezuelan illegal alien vote on Sept. 23, according…
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson joined the Maine Policy Institute’s Pine Tree Pulse Podcast on Friday to explain how we…
Whistleblower records obtained by the Maine Wire, along with voter registration records from the Maine Secretary of State’s office, show…
The transgender Maine high schooler who assaulted a high school girl on Friday was the subject of previous sexual harassment…
When LS Power withdrew its proposal to build a controversial high-power transmission line across Maine this summer, the news created…
The State of Maine is projected to face a massive shortfall of nearly $1 billion for fiscal years 2026 and…
What started in 2008 as a small school for orphaned refugees living in Uganda is an operation that now provides…
A longtime Democratic politician and government employee has been hired in a $121,000-a-year position at the Maine Department of Education…
The U.S. Congress approved a Continuing Resolution this week that will provide ninety days worth of funding for the government,…
The Mills administration has paid $120,000 to the Maine Trust for Local News (MTLN), the nonprofit that owns the Portland…
Amid discussion regarding recent property tax hikes at a South Portland City Council meeting last month, Mayor Misha Pride suggested…
Asian restaurant owners in Maine have become targets for sophisticated and often lucrative burglaries at the hands of well-organized, highly…
On Tuesday the Sanford City Council is expected to discuss a “public health crisis” caused by a large number of…
Former President Donald Trump is safe after what the FBI is calling an apparent second assassination attempt unfolded on Sunday…
The Bangor refugee resettlement office run by Catholic Charities Maine is planning to move 150 migrants into cities and towns…
The owner of multiple massage parlors throughout Maine has been arrested in connection to a police investigation into alleged sex…
During a Tuesday meeting of the Portland City Council’s Health and Human Services and Public Safety Committee, City Councilor Kate…
The city of Portland has ordered a property owner to clean up a hazardous waste site left behind by an…
In August of 2023, immigration reporter Jennie Taer published a leaked Department of Homeland Security (DHS) memo that revealed Asian…
A key web portal veterans use to get their businesses SBA certified was dysfunctional even as Kamala Harris promised new SBA benefits.
Maine Wire Reporter Seamus Othot contributed to this story. The small family home at 254 Academy Road in Monmouth may…
Mainers statewide have been experiencing sticker shock when reviewing their property tax bills for the upcoming fiscal year. From higher…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has accused the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of pressuring the company in 2020 to censor…
Maine’s Democratic members of Congress, Jared Golden and Chellie Pingree, supported a $500,000 taxpayer-funded “environmental justice” grant for a left-wing…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) job growth numbers have been revised down once again under the Biden-Harris Administration, this…
The Independent Commission to Investigate the Facts of the Tragedy in Lewiston on Tuesday released its final report on the…
Starting on Monday, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USICS) began accepting parole applications for an estimated 550,000 noncitizen spouses and…
Two days after Christmas 2023, the bodies of Jean C. Robinson, 76, and her daughter, Allison “Joy” Cumming, 53, were…
The White House wants to give an estimated $5 billion in taxpayer money to health insurance companies in order to…
Years after former President Donald Trump was banned from X—at the time still called Twitter—in the immediate aftermath of the…
A Maine mother says her daughter, Nicole M. Dunham of Orrington, was called up to join the Minnesota National Guard…
Peter Mills, the former executive director of the Maine Turnpike Authority, emerged this week as one of the top faces…
State Rep. Austin Theriault, the Fort Kent Republican running against Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, drew a massive crowd on…
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) has been extremely vocal in her climate change alarmism, including a new push on social…
Northern New England top abortion clinic operator — which covers Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont — is projecting an $8.6…
The Biden-Harris Administration announced on Wednesday that it had secured a plea deal with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind behind…
Disgraced torture apologist and serial liar John Brennan, who previously served as CIA Director during several of the Agency’s high-profile…
The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine (HHRC Maine), a nonprofit organization that describes itself as an “educational resource…
Protesters sympathetic to the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas descended on Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, at one point torching several American…
On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in the U.S. for a now-canceled meeting with President Joe Biden in…
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., the incumbent Democratic presidential nominee for 2024, announced Sunday that he will be dropping out…
During a congressional briefing with the U.S. Secret Service and the FBI, new information about the assassination attempt on former…
Westbrook voters will head back to the polls Tuesday to weigh in for a second time on a proposed fiscal…
Following his brush with death Saturday evening at a Pennsylvania campaign rally, a grateful Donald Trump described the assassination attempt…
Former Republican President Donald J. Trump emerged bloody but in a fighting spirit after several shots were fired towards his…
Maine’s Democratic Governor and Secretary of State attended an event last year hosted by a progressive lobbying organization that was…
Facebook, the flagship social media site of Meta Platforms, Inc., deleted thousands of social media posts from users in Maine…
2024’s first presidential debate has caused shockwaves throughout the political landscape, as President Biden put on a historically dreadful performance…
President Joe Biden should not, cannot, — must not! — step aside for some other candidate to serve as the…
The school board members and superintendent of a public school in Damariscotta blamed a Newcastle mom and the Maine Wire…
Mainers were evacuating flooded homes, long lines were forming at gas stations, and more than half the state was without…
The heavily taxpayer-funded floating offshore wind technology developed by the University of Maine at Orono and touted by the Mills…