The Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition (MIRC), representing over 100 organizations across Maine, released a new online tool to help immigrants and other Mainers find trusted information, connect to resources, explore data and understand the issues impacting immigrants in Maine. The … Continue reading
Senator Susan Collins Greenlights Another Anti-abortion, Anti-LGBTQ + Judge
Against the urging of reproductive rights advocates, Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) voted yesterday to confirm another anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ+ judge appointed by Presidemt Trump. Kathleen “Katie” Lane, whose nomination to serve on the US District Court for the District of Montana, … Continue reading
Suspicious Fire in Bath Under Investigation
The Maine Office of State Fire Marhsall is seeking information regarding a suspicious fire at the Masonic Temple in Bath. On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at approximaely 10:02 am., the Bath Police Department and Bath Fire Department responded to the … Continue reading
Gov. Sherrill Must Take Stronger Action to Close Delaney Hall
Since last Friday, many have been watching in horror and anger on cable news stations the protests outside of Delaney Hall in New Jersey. That is what prompted a report from Michael Wriston, of Project Salt Box, (PSB) a non-profit … Continue reading
Experience SHOULD Matter in Maine’s Senate Primary Says David Costello, US Senate Candidate
While many, including most in the press, have essentially declared Maine’s Democratic US Senate primary over, there’s still time for voters to consider whether the democratic Party’s presumptive nominee is the best person to take on Senator Susan Collins in … Continue reading
Graham Platner’s Wife Issues Statement on Controversial Texts
“I confided deeply personal details about my marriage to someone I considered a friend. In the months since, I have had to watch as she spread malicious gossip to anyone who would take her call. I trusted this person with … Continue reading
Arrest of Cornish Man Made in Cornish Fire Investigtion
On Saturday, May 30, 2026, Pather Joyce, 18, of Cornish, was arrested on a warrant charging him with one count of Arson and one count of Failing to ConstrolReport a Dangerous Fire in connection with a fire that occurred at … Continue reading
ICE Bought Eleven Warehouses for Mass Detention; They May be for Sale
“The government paid just over $1 BILLION for eleven warehouses, above market value at most. Five are in active litigation,” are the opening words of a report received late this afternoon from Michael Wriston, of Project Salt Box, (PSB), a … Continue reading
ICE Moves to Pay Contractor to Maintain Mothballed Warehouses
“The procurement notice surfaces as the agency’s plan to convert warehouses into detention centers has stalled in court — and as it pivots toward buying existing facilities from private operators, ” are the opening words of a May 20, 2026 … Continue reading
Pingree Statement on Court Ordering Removal of Trump’s Name From the KENNEDY CENTER
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommitee that oversees the Kennedy Center, released the following statement after a federal judge ordered the removal of President Trump’s name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performng … Continue reading