These 56 Maine High School Seniors Are Semifinalists for National Merit Scholarship
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) unveiled the names of over 16,000 semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship
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Payments to Troy Jackson for Travel, Lodging Nearly Doubled After He Bought Home in Augusta, Totaled $160k from 2019-2023
The State Legislature’s payments for travel and lodging to Maine Senate President Troy Jackson (D-Allagash) surged drastically after he and
Read moreJanet Mills Awards $3.7 Million in Grants to Sea-Run Fish Habitat Restoration Projects
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Wednesday that her administration has awarded $3.7 million in grant funding to projects that will
Read moreChellie Pingree’s Wealth Has Surged as Member of Congress
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree’s personal wealth has swelled over her decade in a half as a Member of Congress, according
Read moreSouthern Maine SWAT Team Rescues Hostage from South Portland Motel after Standoff with Texas Fugitive
South Portland Police officers were dispatched to the Pine Haven Motel on Main St. in the early hours of Tuesday
Read moreMills Admin Seeks Mediation to Move Forward Contract Negotiations with Maine State Employee Union
The Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) announced Monday that it has filed a request for mediation to help
Read moreCape Elizabeth May Dismiss Controversial Lawsuit Against Local Small Business
The Town of Cape Elizabeth’s lawsuit against the Lumbery — a business located in the center of town on Route
Read moreFree Speech Isn’t Always Free On College Campuses — How Do Schools In Maine Stack Up?
Free speech may not be so free on college campuses in Maine, according to a recent ranking done by College
Read moreEthics Complaint Against Troy Jackson Officially Filed Over Residency Requirement Violation, Potential Fraud
Maine State Rep. John Andrews (R-Paris) filed an official written complaint Wednesday with Maine’s Attorney General’s Office and Ethics Commission
Read moreHomeless Mainers and Asylum Seekers Are Both In Need of Housing — Here’s How A Few Cities Have Decided To Handle Things
Many cities in Maine are facing dueling crises at the moment that are both drawing on largely the same pool
Read moreJuvenile Receives Summons for Aggravated Reckless Conduct for Portland Labor Day Shooting
Shortly before 9 p.m. on Monday, Portland Police were dispatched to a Kennedy Park apartment building where it was reported
Read morePortland Awarded $4 Million CDC Grant for Overdose Prevention
Portland’s Public Health Division has been selected as a recipient of a $4 million grant from the Centers for Disease
Read moreRecalling Elected Officials May Soon Be Possible in Windham — Residents Likely To Decide How At The Ballot Box This November
The Windham Town Council is currently considering competing proposals for allowing members of the town to recall their elected officials
Read moreYork County Residents Targeted By Deed Scam from Utah-based Land Investment Company “Edge Equity”
York County residents are being targeted with unsolicited purchase agreements by a Utah real estate investment company, but county officials
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