Last night, Democratic nominee for US Senate Troy Jackson hosted his first town hall in Lewiston. In front of the crowd of over 300, Jackson directly answered questions from Mainers about the issues most important to them according to a … Continue reading
Shooting Death in Lewiston Under Investigation by MSP
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 12:58 am., the Lewiston Plice Department received 911 calls of a disturbance and shots fired outdside of the Blue Goose Tavern at 69 Sabbattus Street in Lewiston. Officers arrived and located an adult male … Continue reading
End Citizens United Endorses Troy Jackson for US Senate
Today, End Citizens United (ECU) endorsed Troy Jackson for the US Senate from Maine. ECU pointed to Jackson’s commitment to getting dark money out of politics and his decades-lpng record of standing with working people – from organizing fellow loggers … Continue reading
Will Susan Collins Show for Town Hall in Lewiston? – the First in 25 Years
With only hours until Democratic nominee for US Senate Troy Jackson takes the stage for his first town hall of the general election, Susan Collins still hasn’t RSVP’d according to a press release received from his campaign late this afternoon. … Continue reading
Jackson Endorsed by Nation’s Largest Transit Union for US Senate Seat
Today, the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) endorsed Troy Jackson for US Senate from Maine. Troy is a fifth-generation Mainer, logger and longtime union member and former Maine Senate President according to a press release from the Jackson campaign issued … Continue reading
Portland Hearts of Pine Names Ray Saari Sporting Director
Portland Hearts of Pine announced today that Ray Saari has been named the club’s Sporting Director, strengthening Hearts soccer operations as the club continues to invest in buiding a winning culture. Saari will work closely with Hearts leadership and Head … Continue reading
Victim in Fatal Forest Avenue Crash Identified by Portland Police
The Portland Police Department has ideniified he woman who died after being struck by a vehicle on August 24, 2026, in the area of 1837 Forest Avenue. The victim has been identified as Nichele Roakes,, 57, of Portland. The vehicle … Continue reading
Governor Mills Tells Canadians Trump’s Trade War is not Maine’s Fight
In an op-ed published today in the Sunday edition of the “Toronto Star,” Canada’s largest-circulation newspaper, Governor Janet Mills spoke directly to the Canadian people about Maine’s enduring friendship with Canada. She made it clear that President Trump’s trade war … Continue reading
State Police Investigating Head-on Crash on I-295 in Portland
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 at approximtely 7:15 pm., the Bangor Communications Center took a report of a wrong way driver going northbound in the southbound lanes of !-295 in Portland. Moments later, both the Bangor Regional Communication Center and … Continue reading
Troy Jackson Shares His Vision for State in Southern Maine
Fifth-generation logger, former Maine Senate President and Democratic nominee for US Senate Troy Jackson stood with union rail workers as they called for increased safety measures at Rigby Yard in South Portland and rallied volunteers with the Seacoast Democratic party … Continue reading