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The Maine Department of Corrections (DOC) will be launching a prison rehabilitation program specifically tailored for Muslim inmates, aimed at…
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty in federal court in Portland on Tuesday to his role in burglarizing several Maine…
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will travel to Maine this Saturday to hold rallies in Portland and Bangor “to organize…
United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle reportedly resigned Tuesday amidst controversy over the lapses in security surrounding the attempted…
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After President Joe Biden announced that he will not be seeking reelection and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his…
Mobile tracking data linked to the home and work addresses of the gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald…
The Maine State Government has awarded $21.2 million in funding from the Working Waterfront Resilience Grant Program to advance 68…
On Friday, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) signed three bills into law intended to protect minors from radical gender…
Director of the U.S. Secret Service Kimberly Cheatle appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Monday to provide testimony about…
A letter posted to President Joe Biden (D)’s Twitter account Sunday asserted that he has dropped out of the 2024…
A Border Patrol K-9 helped agents assigned to a California border station intercept over $1 million in cocaine from being…
A recent report from education reform organization EdChoice revealed that Americans are more dissatisfied with the state of public education…
Lewiston Police are investigating the second shooting incident in less than a week at the same public housing complex where…
A new lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) alleges that the largest housing provider for unaccompanied minors who…
The Mills administration is set to spend $130,000 on a taxpayer-funded public service announcement (PSA) campaign pushing Maine parents to…
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., the incumbent Democratic presidential nominee for 2024, announced Sunday that he will be dropping out…
A man has been arrested after firing a gun during an altercation at a house in Portland Friday morning, police…
The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) released the state’s June employment numbers Friday, revealing that while Maine’s unemployment rate is…
A catastrophic software error from the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike led to outages in major systems globally, grounding flights, impacting hospitals,…
Freeport-based L.L. Bean, one of Maine’s most iconic outdoors brands, has been sued in federal court by Skechers for allegedly…
An offshore wind turbine project operated by Avangrid and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners broke apart this week, scattering debris throughout Massachusetts’…
After over a year of proceedings, a Russian court has sentenced Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to 16 years…
The largest shelter provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S. is being sued by the Department of Justice (DOJ)…
Maine politicos have long complained that some lawmakers abuse “concept drafts” to skirt transparency, but a meeting in Augusta Thursday…
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), a 501(c)4 nonprofit that litigates against governments and left-wing activists in defense of American civil…
The left-wing Commonwealth Fund has released its annual “State Scorecard on Women’s Health and Reproductive Care,” in which Maine earned…
A spokesperson for the U.S. Secret Service is pushing back on wave of criticism against the agency spurred on by…
A nationwide search of prospective candidates who might turnaround the struggling Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has…
World War II veteran William Pekrul took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday, receiving raucous applause when…
A new report from Axios, which spoke with “several top Democrats,” suggests that President Joe Biden is likely to drop…
Three people were arrested on drug charges on Tuesday after police found a large quantity of fentanyl, methamphetamine and a…
During a congressional briefing with the U.S. Secret Service and the FBI, new information about the assassination attempt on former…
Hours after the release of a BET News interview, in which President Joe Biden claimed that he would consider dropping…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Wednesday that Maine technology companies may now apply for $7 million worth of federal taxpayers’…
Documents obtained by the Maine Wire via a Freedom of Access Act show that Gov. Janet Mills’ personnel referred social…
Peter Navarro, who previously served as an economic aide to former President Donald Trump (R), was released from prison Wednesday…
The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to testify at their upcoming public hearing concerning the…
A new poll conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Center has found that the majority of Democrats want President Joe Biden…
After their second trip to the polls this summer, Westbrook voters have approved a $51 million FY25 school budget accompanied…
Democratic U.S. Rep Jared Golden (ME-02) has recently taken thousands of dollars from corporate Political Action Committees (PACs) and other…
On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill into law preventing schools implementing policies that require parents to…
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was convicted on 16 corruption charges Tuesday in the Southern District of New York, including…
Two people were arrested over the past week after an East Millinocket Police K-9 was able to alert officers to…
A newly released internal email from the former lead of one of Microsoft’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) teams show…
Special Counsel Jack Smith is now poised to appeal a federal judge’s dismissal of the case against former President Donald…
During a recent hearing on the national security risks of funding virus research like gain-of-function at labs such as Wuhan…
Several towns in Southern Maine have “donated” a total of nearly $200,000 in support of a project to build a…
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has finally been granted Secret Service protection after having been denied repeatedly by…
President Joe Biden announced a new plan on Tuesday to set government-imposed limits on housing prices for some rental units,…
Westbrook voters will head back to the polls Tuesday to weigh in for a second time on a proposed fiscal…
In her first interview following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Saturday, the head of the Secret…
A Maine man pleaded guilty on Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland to filing fraudulent applications for over $215,000 COVID-19…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk formally endorsed former President Donald Trump following a failed assassination attempt on Saturday, which left Trump…
State Sen. Joe Baldacci (D-Penobscot) is among vehement critics of former President Donald Trump now sending his prayers to the…
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly A. Cheatle remains at the head of the law enforcement agency tasked with protecting American…
As Maine gears up to spend billions of dollars in taxpayer money subsidizing offshore wind turbines, similar projects proposed or…
A federal judge has dismissed the case against former President Donald Trump (R) for allegedly storing and mishandling classified documents…
U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) has been officially announced as former President Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate on the first…
The Portland Development Corporation (PDC), a division of the city’s Housing and Economic Development Department that is in charge of…
A 17-year-old male was found dead at the scene of a shooting in Lewiston on Sunday, one of three shooting…
A newly released video reconstructs footage from the assassination attempt on Former President Donald Trump, showing that the Secret Service…
A South Thomaston man was arrested for aggravated assault in Rockland on Sunday after reportedly kicking a victim repeatedly in…
Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old father and volunteer fire chief, was shot and killed during the attempted assassination of former President…
Following his brush with death Saturday evening at a Pennsylvania campaign rally, a grateful Donald Trump described the assassination attempt…
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) has signed a controversial bill which severely limits election recounts and removes the ability to…
Following the attempted assassination of former Republican President Donald J. Trump at a campaign rally in Butler County, Penn., Maine…
Former Republican President Donald J. Trump emerged bloody but in a fighting spirit after several shots were fired towards his…
The Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce released a statement on Friday slamming two minimum wage-related ballot question proposals sponsored by…
The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced Friday that it will be adopting a new fare structure for the Maine…
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to reject a resolution holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in “inherent contempt” for his…
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to endorse President Joe Biden’s (D) nominee for Maine’s U.S. District Court. Stacey Neumann,…
On the final day of the annual NATO summit in Washington, D.C., President Joe Biden made numerous speaking gaffes, but…
Four fishermen from Maine and one from New Hampshire were sentenced in federal court in Portland this week for their…
A petition asking the federal government to implement a permanent paid family and medical leave program was delivered to lawmakers…
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to advance a bill requiring proof of citizenship when registering to vote. Five…
Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Sen. Angus King (I) issued a joint press release Thursday applauding the federal government’s decision…
Sen. Angus King (I) announced Thursday that he has signed onto a bill encouraging owners of manufactured housing parks to…
Members of the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) have recommended that a formal investigation not be opened into the Casco…
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) took the lead on a bipartisan letter calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House…
In response to several incidents of break-ins, vandalism and a recent arson incident, the Rockland Police Department has issued a…
Portland City Manager Danielle West has nominated a member of an international humanitarian non-governmental organization (NGO) to serve as the…
Portland Police Chief Mark Dubois on Tuesday provided an update regarding police presence in the city’s Bayside neighborhood, a crime…
Georgia’s Election Board voted on Tuesday to institute two new election security measures following widespread allegations that Former President Joe…
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) railed against a recent decision from congressional Republicans in the House Committee on Appropriations that would…
President Joe Biden’s campaign issued a statement on Tuesday rejecting a golf challenge from Former President Donald Trump, despite President…
The Portland Police Department is seeking approval from the Portland City Council to purchase a $39,000 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS),…
Lewiston residents narrowly approved the town’s proposed school budget Tuesday after rejecting two previous iterations. The now-approved version of the…
The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) announced Tuesday that 300 individuals submitted public comment concerning a proposed set of rules…
Idaho Gov. Brad Little (R) on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at preventing noncitizens from registering to vote before…
Three people have been arrested on drug trafficking charges and for child endangerment after a raid on a Lewiston apartment…
A 30-year-old woman is facing multiple charges in connection to a theft Monday night at the Rockland Public Landing, and…
As many in the Democrat establishment have descended into infighting over whether they should replace President Joe Biden as the…
Scammers in Oxford County are impersonating sheriff’s deputies, and claiming to have arrest warrants out on innocent Mainers. [RELATED: Mexican…
Lewiston voters are set to go to the polls Tuesday to weigh in for a third time on the town’s…
A new poll from Emmerson College suggests that Democrats would fare better with President Joe Biden as their candidate than…
Gorham’s $53 million school budget — and the accompanying 9.05 percent property tax rate increase — was approved by just…
Congressional Republicans in Washington D.C. have advanced a bill that would require proof of United States citizenship in order to…
The White House has released a statement officially opposing a bill, H.R. 8281, from Rep. Chip Roy (R-Tex.) which would…