Five Maine Socialists Arrested at Rep. Chellie Pingree’s Portland Office Amid Pro-Palestine Protest
Five members of the Maine Chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America were arrested Friday for criminal trespassing after they
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Portland May Legalize Loitering, Camping in Parks for Homeless Population
Draft copies of proposed changes to City of Portland ordinances obtained by the organization “Enough is Enough” show city officials
Read moreMan who Threatened to Shoot Up South Portland Restaurant on Halloween Released on Bail
A man who allegedly threatened to retrieve an AR-15 and shoot patrons at the South Portland Buffalo Wild Wings on
Read moreMaine Moms Start Maine Home Education Alliance in Response to Dramatic Growth of Homeschooling
A new statewide organization has formed in Maine to support parents who choose to educate their children at home rather
Read moreMills Admin: US Dollar Inflation Since 2019 22%
The U.S. dollar has lost more than one-fifth of its purchasing power since 2019, according to an email sent Monday
Read moreTriad Weed: State Law Enforcement, Feds Struggle to Clamp Down on Illegal Chinese Drug Operations in Maine
State and federal law enforcement agencies have known about the existence of a sprawling network of Chinese-owned marijuana grows in
Read moreMaine Colleges Received Funding from Foreign Powers, Failed to Report Donations: NCRI Study
More than 200 colleges across the country, including two in Maine, collectively received billions in funding from foreign powers, including
Read moreMainers Resoundingly Support Automotive “Right to Repair” in Tuesday’s Election
Mainers resoundingly voted to approve a citizens’ initiative instituting an automotive “right to repair” in the state in Tuesday’s elections.
Read moreMaine GOP Ditches Rank Choice Voting for 2024 Presidential Primary
The Maine Republican Party announced Thursday that they will nullify the ranked-choice voting process for the upcoming 2024 GOP Presidential
Read moreNorway Man Charged with PPP Loan, FHA Mortgage Fraud Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison After Plea Deal
A Norway man accused of having filed multiple fraudulent loan applications to gain over $240,000 from a pandemic-era loan program
Read more36 Unit, State Funded Affordable Housing Development To Be Built in Madison
Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced earlier this week that Madison will be getting a new 36 unit affordable housing development
Read moreMaine Expecting to Resettle 840 Refugees in FY 2024, Twice as Many as Last Year
Municipalities throughout Maine have been struggling to accommodate the state’s rapidly growing refugee and asylum seeker populations — and things
Read morePortland Clearing Two Additional Homeless Encampments on November 1
Two more of Portland’s homeless encampments are set to be cleared on November 1 in addition to the one located
Read moreState Rep Ann Fredericks Requests Resolution to Reform Maine’s Syringe Exchange Program
Maine State Rep. Ann Fredericks (R-Sanford) has submitted a request for a resolution in the second legislative session that would
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