Today, as we approach the anniversary of the Dobbs decision, Planned Parenthood Action Fund is announcing its endorsement of Graham Platner for Senate. In the four years since the Supreme Court ended the federal right to an abortion, the Trump … Continue reading
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Platner: “Susan Collins is Lying Through Her Teeth”
In a rare interview, Susan Collins today looked straight into the camera and lied, falsely claiming that Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was not the deciding vote to overturn Roe v. Wade. Despite the plain, well-documented records, Collins insisted that, … Continue reading
Nominations for the 2026 Fly Rod Crosby Outdoor Lifetime Achievement Award Due
The Fly Rod Crosby Outdoor Lifetime Achievement Award is presented annually by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to an individual who demonstrates a lifelong commitment to the stewardship and wise use of Maine’s natural resources and has … Continue reading
Portland’s Fourth of July Fireworks Information
The City of Portland is once again hosting a fireworks display for the Fourth of July this year. The display will be held on Saturday, July 4, in its usual spot on the Eastern Promenade, with the fireworks set to … Continue reading
Whiting Man Perishes in Charlotte Motor Vehicle Crash
On Saturday, June 20, 2026, at approximaely 12:48 am., Troopers with the Northern Field Troop were contacted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, notifying State Police of a fatal motor vehicle crash on Charlotte Road in Charlotte. The driver and … Continue reading
Pingree Urges USDA to Look Beyond Cotton in Push to Rebuild American Textile
Earlier this week Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) is a longtime organic farmer and leader in Congress for sustainable agriculture and reducing pollution from fast fashion, is calling on the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to strengthen federal support for American-rown … Continue reading
Governor Mills Announces Federal Funding Awards for Maine Economic Development Projects
Earlier this week, Governor Janet T. Mills (D) announced that seven communities and orgnizations across rural Maine have been awarded $15.9 million in grants from the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) to support critical economic development projects. The projects – … Continue reading
Black Bear Visiting Downtown Portland Safely Relocated into Wild
At approximately 10:30 am today, the Portland Police Department responded to reports of a young black bear sighting in the York Street area. The bear then made its way to the basement-level parking garage beneath the Portland Harbor Hotel near … Continue reading
Crash on 1-295 in Portland This Morning Being Investigated
On Friday, June 19, 2026, at approximately 9:08 am., Troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 295 northbound near Forest Avenue in Portland. The preliminary investigation indicates a commercial vehicle struck a 2007 Ford pickup truck after traffic showed … Continue reading
Hannah Pingree Wins Democratic Runoff for Governor; Matt Dunlap to Face Trump Ally Paul LePage in Upstate Congressional Race
Hannah PIngree is the winner in the Democratic Governor’s run-off it was announced by the Secretary of State’s office at 2:17 am this morning. The runner-up in the race was Dr. N. Shah. Following behind him were Angus KIng 111, … Continue reading