Governor Janet T. Mills (D), Maine’s first woman Governor, issued the following statement in honor of International Women’s Day: :On International Women’s ‘Day, we celebrate the many ways women have contributed to our state, nation and the world throughout history … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D), the first woman governor of Maine, today announced that Godfrey Forest Products has initiated the process of constructing an oriented strand board (OSB) manufacturing facility at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay. When construction is completed … Continue reading →

On Friday, March 8, 2024, a threat was emaled dto a legislative member.  The threats were made towards two legislators, the State House and the Maine Democratic Party located at 320 Water Street in Augusta.  The Maine Capitol Police were … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) released the following statement after President Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address to Congress this evening: “Tonight we heard from a leader guided by compassion, conviction, integrity and a vision for our shared future.  … Continue reading →

Four Portland non-profits are the recipients of federal funds thanks to the commitment of Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) it was announced this afternoon.  These four non-profits are part of a larger package of fifteen (15) projects in Pingree’s District One … Continue reading →

About fifty (50) neighbors of 42 Atlantic Street met with Developer Dan Black and his team last night to learn about very preliminary plans for the redevelopment of the former VFW  Bar, that came up for sale last year.  The … Continue reading →

Today is Super Tuesday in Maine. and fifteen other states across the nation and one territory.  So, this long-time registered  Democrat was surprised to receive a real wake up call too early this morning from the campaign of Nikki Haley.  … Continue reading →

Abdrahman Mahmoud has been arrested and charged with the murder of 30 – year old Raoul Mapendo Tshiyuka, of Portland.  Mahmoud was located at 224 Ocean Avenue where he was taken into custody without incident.  He is being held at … Continue reading →

“The future of our troup is uncertain,” Allie Byrne, told his troup of fellow actors on stage near the end of a performance of “A Man of No Importance,” this afternoon at The HIll Arts, 76 Congress Street. on Munjoy … Continue reading →

Late last week, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is establishing a new office to expand engagement opportunities with agricultural and rural communities. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior and Environment Subcommittee … Continue reading →