US Senator Elilzabeth Warren (D-MA) today endorsed Graham Platner’s campaign for US Senate in Maine, where he is running to defeat Senator Susan Collins. “Graham Platner is going to flip Maine and then actually deliver change for working people in … Continue reading
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Skowhegan Man Arrested in Connection with Augusta Homicide Last Month
On Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at approximately 2:14 pm., the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit Central arrested Edward Longley, 30, of Skowhegan in Skowhegan. Longley has been charged with Murder and Elevated Aggravated Assault in connection with a shootding … Continue reading
Mainers Rally Behind Graham Platner and Condemn Mills’ Divisive Campaign Ad
Late this afternoon a group of state lawmakers and community leaders joined Graham Platner at a press conference to push back on Governor Janet Mills’ latest attack ad and rally behind Platner’s campaign for US Senate from Maine. The group … Continue reading
City Receives Major Site Plan Application for 221 Congress Street High Rise
The city announced this afternoon that it has received a Major Site Plan application to facilitate the construction of a seven-story mixed-use building from GreenMars Real Estate Services LLC – at 221 Congress Street within the B-2b zoning district. The … Continue reading
Mainers Push Back on Mills’ Attack Ad at Rally Backing Graham; 4:00 pm in Augusta
YOU are invited to attend a press conference this afternoon, March 17, 2026, at 4:00 pm. It will be held at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Hall, 442 Civil Center Drive in Augusta. This coalition of elected … Continue reading
Graham Platner Campaign Statement on Mills Attack Ads
Graham for Maine Campaign Manager, Ben Chin, released the following statement in response to Governor Mills’ decision to launch an attack ad against Graham about comments he made online over a decade ago. Graham responded to those posts from over … Continue reading
Today Deadline for Submission of Primary Election Candidate Petitions
The deadline for candidates to turn in a sufficient number of signatures to be on the June 9, 2026, Primary Election ballot was 5:00 pm today. The 2026 Primary Candidates List for those who met today’s deadline can be found … Continue reading
Portland Police Investigate Possible Arson on Bishop Street
On Monday, March 16, 2026, at 2:43 am.,the Portland Fire Department was alled to Huston Commons at 72 Bishop Street for a fire alarm in a third-floor unit. The first arriving Fire Department units observed smoke coming from a unit … Continue reading
Platner Commits to Primary Town Hall Debates in Upcoming US Senate Race
Today, Graham Platner, candidate for US Senate in Maine, announced he will participate in three televised town hall style primary debates hosted by Maine media outlets and two forums organized by the Maine Democratic Party. Further, Platner is calling for … Continue reading
Juvenile Arrested in Connection with Fort Fairfield Arson Fires Last Week
On Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:30 am., Investigators from the Maine Fire Marshal’s Office arrested a juvenile male for arson in connectdion with the two fires that occurred on Park Street in Fort Fairfleld on March 10, 2026. Working … Continue reading