Maine’s Congresstional Delegation is calling on the US Postal Service (USPS) to immediately resolve its payment issue with a Maine contractor that serves island communities. In a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner, the Maine Delegation condemned USPS for faling … Continue reading
Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chelllie Pingree (D-ME) and Co-chair of the Congressional Humanities Caucus Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) led a group of lawmakers expressing concerns to President Donald Trump and Acting Chairman … Continue reading
At approximately 3:36 am., on April 23, 2026, Portland Police conducted a traffic stop in the area of 1100 Brighton Avenue. There were three occupants in the vehicle. During the stop, officers identified one passenger as Anthony Hertzler, 39, of … Continue reading
The Sierra Club National Political Team and the Maine Chapter endorsed Graham Platner in the Democratic primary for US Senate today, backing a candidate who has made defending Maine’s farmland, forest and coast from corporate power central to his campaign. … Continue reading
New reporting this morning in “The New York Times” from Ben Rhodes, the former national security advisor to President Barack Obama, argues that Graham Platner’s “visceral and moral reckoning” over the cost of war — at home and abroad — … Continue reading
Last night, Senator Susan Collins was the star of America’s worst ball where she spent the night rubbing elbows with pharmaceutical executives and corporate lobbyists. At the annual “Lobbyist Prom,” a gala that celebrates the cozy relationship between politicians and … Continue reading
The Portland International Jetport today announced that starting last Thursday, April 16, 2026, the Federal Aviation Administration published a new approach to PWM that will keep more aircraft over the water when approaching from the east. The publication of this … Continue reading
You are invited to attend a city required neighborhood meeting to discuss the plans for a 30-unit affordable multi-family housing building proposed to be located at 15 – 19 Cedar Street. The meeting is set for April 29, 2026 at … Continue reading
Yesterday, during the House Appropriations Interior and Environmental Subcommitee hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 budget request with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Ranking Member Chellie Pingree (D-ME) condemned the Trump Administration’s aggressive campaign against renewable energy as gas prices soar. … Continue reading
Today, a new poll conducted by Echelon Insights, a Republican pollster, found Graham Platner leading Senator Susan Collins 51 – 45%. The same poll found that Graham outperforms Governor Janet Mills in a general election matchup. This marks the ninth … Continue reading