The turnout today for the primary day election has been “steady,” said Aurella Scott, Warden, around 5:00 pm today. More specifically, between 7:00 am and 5:00 p., 1,150 people showed up to pick their preference at East End Community School, … Continue reading
Pingree Et Al Demand Answers on Glyphosate Spraying in National Forests
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA), are demanding answers from the US Forest Service about the current and planned use of glyphosate-based herbicides on federal … Continue reading
2026 or 2003? Susan Collins STILL Defends Disastous Vote for Iraq War
This week, Senator Susan Collins defended her vote to send Americans — including Graham Platner — off to fight in the Iraq War by repeating a long debunked claim linking Iraq to the 9/11 attacks according to a press release … Continue reading
Graham Platner’s Message to Mainers the Eve of Primary Day
“I truly never thought I’d ever hold a position higher than harbormaster. It’s been an extraordinary journey since we launched our campaign 9 and half months ago. We’ve held over 80 Town Halls. Spoken to tens of thousands of Mainers. … Continue reading
“500 For the Arts” Block Party Set for Wednesday, June 17th in Portland
On Wednesday, June 17th afternoon Creative Portland is launching a block party on the 500- 550 block on Congress Street – right in the middle of the arts district of Portland. From 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm., the area will … Continue reading
ICE Plans to Reopen Prairie Correctional Facility in Minnesota
Late last week EM Knepp, for Project Salt Box (PSB), a nonprofit publication that monitors ICE activity nationwide issued the following report to its subscsribers: On Thursday, June 4th, ICE announced its plans to reopen a detention faciity that has … Continue reading
CBHS Held 18th “Untraditional” Graduation Exercises on June 4th at Merrill Auditorium
Casco Bay High School held its 18th graduation on Thursday, June 4th at Merrill Auditorium. While Casco’s graduates march to the stage to the traditional sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance,” what typically follows at Casco commencements is more unconventional. This … Continue reading
Graham Platner, US Senate Candidate, Raises $200,000 in Past 24 Hours; June 5th Strongest Fundraising Day Since Mills Withdrew
As of 7:00 pm on Friday, June 5th, 2026, the Platner campaign has raised more money then on any day since Governor Janet T. Mills’ withdrawal from the race — with 5 hours still to go according to another press … Continue reading
Graham Platner’s Iraq Buddy on Tattoo Lies by Ms. Fifield
Phil Proschko — the Marine who served alongside Graham Platner in Iraq and got matching tattoos with him in Croatia — is on the record — again – debunking the claim that the two deliberaely chose a tattoo that resembles … Continue reading
Susan Collins Internal Poll: Platner Improves Standing After Months of Attacks by Collins Campaign
Republilcan pollster Fabrizio, Lee & Associates released a new survey taken June 1 – 3 showing the race unchanged with Graham Platner, US candidate for Senate, gaining support since the pollster’s previous survey was fielded in January 20 – 24. … Continue reading