Graham Platner’s campaign for US Senate today debuted a new TV ad that will air during news broadcasts across Maine  The 30-second spot, titled “Regularly Scheduled Programming,” calls out Trump for trying to distract Mainers from his failures.  In the … Continue reading →

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows appeared on cable news this evening to announce that she has received an invitation from the FBI to participate in a call/meeting later this month on the upcoming mid-term elections. Asked by one of the … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) today unveiled new legislation to combat the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) aggressive and invasive surveillance and intimidation of peaceful observers.  The “Stop ICE Intimidation Act” blocks funding for expanded US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) … Continue reading →

After nearly four years of planning, analysis and collaboration with the federal government, Maine Connectivity Authority (MCA), the state agency expanding broadband and digital opportunity, is proud to announce that $48.4 million in federal funding has been awarded to connect … Continue reading →

On Monday, February 2, 2026, at approximately 11:15 pm., the Augusta Police Department responded to a shooting at a residence on Flagg Street in Augusta. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased adult male.  The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit … Continue reading →

On January 16, 2026, the Hampden Police Department requested the assistance of the Maine State Police with an investigation related to locating missing Douglas Dunphy, 78, of  Hampden.  The Hampden Police Department had begun the investigation on January 15, 2026.  … Continue reading →

“The New Republic” this week highlighted Graham Platner’s strong position – not just in this June’s primary but also in the general.  Platner “has continued to lead in many polls,” and research shows that even though “Platner is less well … Continue reading →

You are invited to attend a “Solidarity Organizing” event that will focus on women’s issues on Saturday, February 7th from 5:30 pm – 7;00 PM.  The event is to be held at Seedlings to Sunflowers Non-profit Child Care and Family … Continue reading →

Fourteen community groups across Maine have been awarded grants  to support communities, organizations and institutions in commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence according to a press release issued late this afternoon by the Maine … Continue reading →

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows issued a statement today after a letter the leadership of the Maine GOP sent to President of the Maine Senate and the Speaker of House demanding “the establshment of a special investigative committee or impeachment … Continue reading →