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Nearly half of Mainers have reported that their household is in a worse financial condition compared to this time last…
Lewiston city officials, the chief of police and the Androscoggin County district attorney held a press conference on Thursday alongside…
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, and Republican…
Tensions ran high at Portland City Hall on Monday evening as the city’s “justice, diversity, equity and inclusion” (JDEI) office…
Former House Democratic Leader Maureen Terry of Gorham scoffed at then-Rep. Billy Bob Faulkingham (R-Winter Harbor) for proposing a 2021…
A homeless man who in January was charged with assaulting people with a machete outside a Portland apartment complex was…
Firefighters in Lewiston battled a fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon at a College Street home that has been subject…
Ford Motors announced Wednesday that it is walking back several of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, making it…
The Yarmouth Police Department was dealt an unexpected surprise on Monday when resident came to them seeking help disposing of…
Rockland Police announced on Tuesday that they have arrested a man suspected of burglarizing a museum and stealing tools from…
In response to a series of shooting incidents in recent weeks, the Lewiston Police Department, alongside city officials and the…
Mainers statewide have been experiencing sticker shock when reviewing their property tax bills for the upcoming fiscal year. From higher…
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. narrowly met the Maine Secretary of State’s deadline to withdraw his name from…
The director of Maine’s Bureau of General Services has resigned his position with the state less then two months after…
Just days after former Democrat and independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he would be suspending his…
Vice President Kamala Harris proposed raising the child tax credit (CTC) for families with newborns Friday, despite voting against a…
A Chinese national arrested during law enforcement raids on illegal marijuana grows in March is now facing federal charges. [RELATED:…
Following a surge in the amount of money spent under the municipal welfare program known as General Assistance, the Mills…
On Friday, the Maine Wire reported on a leaked ICE memo that listed hundreds of jails and police agencies around…
During a Sunday interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Vice Presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) promised that former…
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic 2024 presidential nominee, ridiculed former Republican President Donald Trump’s wall on the southern border…
Just a day after Republican candidate for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District Austin Theriault announced that he would be participating in…
A homeless man is facing robbery and criminal threatening charges after allegedly entering a U.S. Post Office in Portland and…
At a “Year of the Gen Z Vote” panel discussion during last week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, a…
More than 40 percent of Mainers feel that the state is currently on the wrong track — nearly 10 percent…
Top Republican budget officials have called for a thorough review by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) of a recent proposal…
A back-to-school event with over 300 attendees at Lewiston’s McGraw Park on Friday was interrupted by a teen male firing…
Mainers are divided over the Legislature’s decision to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact — as well as with…
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. suspended his campaign Friday and endorsed former President Donald Trump, but he will…
A Supreme Court order Thursday will allow Arizona to enforce a state law requiring proof of citizenship for voters registering…
New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella has filed Civil Rights Act complaint against a man accused of vandalizing a Jewish…
The Portland public schools are aiming to ensure that all students have equal outcomes and equal experiences, according to a…
The federal government is unable to track hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied migrant children who have crossed over the U.S.-Mexico…
The Portland City Council voted earlier this week against placing two wage-related proposals on the ballot this November. The first…
Chalk another win for the conspiracy theorists… In new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
Maine’s Democratic members of Congress, Jared Golden and Chellie Pingree, supported a $500,000 taxpayer-funded “environmental justice” grant for a left-wing…
Two county jails in Maine have been designated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as being in “limited cooperation”…
Conservative American consumers have become a massive problem for left-wing corporate leaders thanks in large part to conservative activist Robby…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows (D) has ruled that independent presidential candidate Cornel West will be allowed to appear…
Ford Motor Co. announced Wednesday that it will be shifting to a new strategy for the development of electric vehicles…
Presidential candidates typically enjoy a bounce in their polling numbers following a successful national convention, but the odds given to…
A new report from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has revealed that American pharmaceutical companies…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has said its investigating after Democrats attending the Democratic National Convention in Chicago made a…
Harley-Davidson, the famous motorcycle brand, has issued a statement recanting its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) company policies after it…
The State of Maine and the Federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have reached an agreement on a floating…
The Democratic National Convention’s (DNC) new 2024 platform, which comes as Vice President Kamala Harris is set to become the…
A man who led police on multiple chases through the Portland area late last year has pleaded guilty to the…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) job growth numbers have been revised down once again under the Biden-Harris Administration, this…
The Cape Elizabeth School Board voted unanimously on Aug. 12 to support the $94.7 million referendum approved for the ballot…
A Brazilian national who entered the U.S. illegally in 2021 has been taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs…
The Independent Commission to Investigate the Facts of the Tragedy in Lewiston on Tuesday released its final report on the…
An unknown number of armed gunman attempted to assault a U.S. military base in Texas Saturday morning, resulting in an…
Starting on Monday, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USICS) began accepting parole applications for an estimated 550,000 noncitizen spouses and…
The first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), where Kamala Harris is set to officially receive the party’s nomination,…
Sens. Susan Collins (R) and Angus King (I) have signed onto a letter urging the Acting Secretary of the Department…
A 38-year-old Auburn man who is the subject of a long-term drug trafficking investigation related to the sale of marijuana…
A juvenile male was injured in a drive-by shooting that occurred early Monday morning near the intersection of Pine and…
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for the 2024 presidential election, has cribbed yet another policy proposal from her…
A man is facing multiple assault charges after being arrested in connection to a baseball attack outside Portland’s Homeless Services…
The state of Maine’s new laws barring government officials from using or purchasing Chinese hardware and other technologies is officially…
A new class action lawsuit filed in Florida has revealed a massive data breach that reportedly left roughly 2.9 billion…
The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) released the state’s July employment numbers Friday, revealing that while Maine’s unemployment rate is…
The Maine Secretary of State’s Office held a hearing Wednesday afternoon regarding the challenges filed against Cornel West’s petition to…
Federal immigration authorities in Massachusetts, a state that has spent millions to house migrants, are on track to process a…
As of next summer, Maine lobstermen will be subject to a new rule increasing the minimum legal catch size by…
Two days after Christmas 2023, the bodies of Jean C. Robinson, 76, and her daughter, Allison “Joy” Cumming, 53, were…
Vice presidential candidates U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) have agreed to participate in a debate…
A recent investigation from Axios has revealed that Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has been re-writing mainstream media headlines and…
The Sagadahoc County Democrats have decked their Topsham HQ out with signs in support of Democratic Sheriff Joel Merry for…
The price Mainers will pay for tobacco-free nicotine pouches, a popular alternative to chewing tobacco and cigarettes, has begun to…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared monkeypox an international public health emergency for the second time in two…
The Biden administration locked in a gas stove rule on Monday after insisting that it is not trying to ban…
Maine’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to reject a proposal from Versant Power that would have helped…
The Cape Elizabeth Town Council has voted unanimously to put a $94.7 million school improvement plan on the ballot in…
The Maine Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Gov. Janet Mills (D), Senate President Troy Jackson (D-Aroostook), and Speaker…
The White House is preparing new policies that will expedite the processing of so-called asylum seekers who attempt to enter…
A report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (N.Y. Fed) published last week revealed a new all-time high…
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has become the first major American medical association to express opposition to the controversial…
At a Sanford City Council meeting last week, during which it was decided that the city’s three polling locations would…
A new report from The Financial Times has revealed the disastrous state of the various industrial and infrastructure projects often…
A federal judge has declined to issue a preliminary injunction suspending enforcement of a clause in the Maine Human Rights…
Update: The challenge filed against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s petition to appear on Maine’s presidential ballot in November was withdrawn…
The White House on Monday unveiled a new initiative, “Time Is Money,” aimed at reducing the burdens to Americans caused…
Years after former President Donald Trump was banned from X—at the time still called Twitter—in the immediate aftermath of the…
An illegal alien wanted for attempted murder in Brazil was deported last month by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
In November, Gorham residents will be asked to approve $12 million in spending for a set of three improvement projects…
During a new interview with President Joe Biden on CBS’s Sunday Morning Show, the lame-duck president revealed more about his…
Vice President Kamala Harris, facing questions and criticisms about the policies she’s running on as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee,…
The City of Portland is expected to reopen discussion of implementing a Payment-in-Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) program in order to…
A Maine mother says her daughter, Nicole M. Dunham of Orrington, was called up to join the Minnesota National Guard…
A lawsuit filed in federal court on Thursday challenges the constitutionality of Maine’s Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (IOLTA) program,…
Established in the early 1980s, Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (IOLTA) programs have now become a common fixture nationwide. Despite…
A section of Route 1 in Mid-Coast region was shut down Friday after a tractor trailer truck carrying a wind…
After more than a week of investigating without an arrest, Portland Police announced on Friday that they have arrested a…
Three executives from the electronic voting machine company Smartmatic, including one former employee and the company’s current president, have been…
As of Friday, the Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) will have the authority to order employers to pay back wages,…
A registrant in the Maine Sex Offender Registry was arrested on Thursday after a juvenile victim and witnesses came forward…
Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, has agreed to a single debate with former President Donald…