Advocates and volunteer constituents lined the halls of the State House and delivered letters to their state senators and representatives urging them to pass and fund LD 143, An Act to Improve Women’s Health and Economic Security by Funding Family … Continue reading
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AG Frey Sues Trump Admnistration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and 21 other attorney’s general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health & Human Services and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that support cutting edge medical and public … Continue reading
Police Investigate Deaths of Two Homeless Men in Riverside Street Area
On Monday, February 10, 2025, at approximately 7:42 am., Portland Police responded to a report of two unconscious males in the wooded area behind Hannaford on Riverside Street. Upon arrival police discovered William Liese, 57 and Lee Thomas Johnson 44, … Continue reading
Federal Court Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order Today
A federak ciyrt Judge in New Hampshire today blocked President Trump’s Executive Order that trips specific babies born in the US of their US citizenship. The ruling by US District Judge Joseph N. Laplante is the latest in a series … Continue reading
City Calls Citywide Parking Ban Starting SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH AT 10:00 PM
Early this afternoon the city of Portland declared a citywide parking ban beginning at 10:00 pm., Sunday, February 9th through 6:00 am Monday, February 10th. Vehicles left on city streets after 10:00 pm Sunday night can be towed at the … Continue reading
AG Frey Joins Suit to Stop Musk Attacks on Americans
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey today joined a coalition of 19 attorney’s general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the unauthorized disclosure of Americans’ private information and sensitive data. The lawsuit asserts that the Trump administration … Continue reading
Temporary Restraining Order Stops Trump Administation Attempt to Place 2200 AID Workers on Leave Tonight
Today, the US District Court in the District of Columbia stated it will issue a temporary restraining order regarding various aspects of the Trump administration’s attempt to shutter the operations of the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The ruling … Continue reading
UPDATE*: Collins Caves to Musk Pressure Saying She’ll Vote for Vought for OMB Director
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) caved into pressure from Elon Musk when she admitted today that she will vote in favor of the nomiation of Russell Vought to be the White House budget czar. A member of the Senator’s DC senate … Continue reading
AG Frey & Colleagues Pledge Lawsuit Against DOGE for Access to Sensitive Treasury Information
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey today joined a coalition of 11 other attorney’s general in releasing the following statement in response to the US Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so-called “Department of Governmet Efficiency” (DOGE) staffers … Continue reading
Pingree: Illegal USDA Funding Freeze Hurts Farmers and Rural America
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-1st-ME) joined colleagues in demanding answers from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) over the Trump administration’s illegal federal freeze on funding – which is already causing significant harm to America’s farmers, foresters and rural communities according … Continue reading