Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today joined her Democratic colleagues in voting to vacate Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, releaseing the following statement this afternoon: “Unlike the Senate, our founders structured the House of Representatives to decide matters by … Continue reading
Greater Portland Landmarks (GPL) announced this morning its opposition to the Portland Museum of Art’s (PMA) request to change the status of the former Children’s Museum of Maine, next to the Portland Museum of Art. The request to change the … Continue reading
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and 49 of her Congressional colleagues last Wednesday, September 27, 2023, sent a letter to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas demanding he recuse himself from the upcoming Loper Bright v. Raimondo case, and any other case … Continue reading
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, late this afternoon released the folllowing statement after the House passed a 45-day Continuing Resolution to avoid a government shutdown: “For months there has been a bipartisan path … Continue reading
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, today voiced her strong opposition to the latest attempt by House Republicans to slash critical resources from the American people with an extreme Continuing Resolution. The stopgap measure, … Continue reading
The Second Annual Fall Festival was held this afternoon at the East End Community School Garden directly across from the School on North Street on Munjoy Hill. All students between the grades Pre K through Grade 5 were invited to … Continue reading
The Maine US delegation is calling on Postmasster DeJoy to urgently address troubling deficiencies found among US Postal Service (USPS) operations in Maine. The letter follows the release of a recent USPS Office of Inspection General (OIG) report request by … Continue reading
The Party from Hell held its first impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden for roughly 6 hours today in Washington, D.C. The stated justification was to try to find a financial connection between Hunter Biden and Joseph Biden before the … Continue reading
A ribbon cutting celebration at the new McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success was held at noon today Wednesday, September 27 on the Portland campus.. The McGoldrick Center is a signature initiative of USM’s just completed fundraising campaign. Originally … Continue reading
Speaker after speaker, about 25 of them in the 90 minutes permitted for public comment today, chastized some Portland city officials for not keeping campaign promises to solve the homeless crisis as they pledged to do – that despite the … Continue reading
