3 Maine newsrooms are joining forces on Election Day, and we need your tips
The Bangor Daily News, Portland Press Herald and the Maine Monitor are teaming up to investigate problems that arise as voters go to the polls.
The Bangor Daily News, Portland Press Herald and the Maine Monitor are teaming up to investigate problems that arise as voters go to the polls.
As right-wing Trump allies fearmongered about Somali American voter fraud, Maine trained local law enforcement officers on keeping armed federal agents out.
Who is covering this
HomePort is converting a former Deer Isle nursing home into 23 housing units for older residents and essential workers.
Collins said Democrats are using a national political strategy to distract voters from local issues, while the latest Fox News poll shows her Maine Senate race tied at 49%.
A public schools administrator in Maine wants dogs kept out of classrooms, citing Islamic traditions that consider canines unclean, despite the therapeutic and teaching value his critics say the animals can provide.
Donald Trump was re-elected as US president with a promise to carry out “mass deportations”. Polls showed it was a popular policy at the time. But two years into the reality of his plan, public opinion has soured. Analysts say it has...
BDN Exclusive U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington held the closed-door meeting Saturday at the Ellsworth Elks Lodge with Troy Jackson.
Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed cited Islamic beliefs about dog saliva as impure during a Portland Public Schools policy committee meeting on classroom pets.
Who is covering this
“As we confront challenges such as affordable housing, food insecurity, workforce development, and keeping more wealth in Maine communities, cooperation can be part of the solution.”
BDN Exclusive The case comes as immigration advocates criticize President Donald Trump’s crackdown for sweeping up nonviolent immigrants who are following legal paths to status.
The multi-state lawsuit alleged that insurance companies used data sold by GM without drivers' consent to set premiums.
It now costs an additional $731.50 to fill a standard 275-gallon tank.
Who is covering this
Last year’s numbers offer clues about where hunters found success and what to consider when choosing where to hunt this fall.
Who is covering this
The US Environmental Protection Agency sent out an advisory warning Windham residents to not eat any fish caught from Presumpscot River that flows downstream from the Keddy Mill site building.
Who is covering this
AUGUSTA — After careful consideration and extensive evaluation of available resources, the Maine Hospice Council Board members have made the difficult decision to cease operations and close the organization effective Oct. 17. Referring...
The quarterfinal round of the playoffs will take place in Class B and D and the semifinal games will be contested in Eight-Player Large and Small.
The law requires businesses to report data to the Treasury Department that can be used to track down money launderers, fraudsters and tax cheats.
Who is covering this
"Biologists have been testing raven intelligence for decades, trying to determine how smart they really are. Typically, the ravens beat the tests."
Sheriff Scott Kane is accusing fellow Republican Corey Bagley, who is running to succeed Kane, of steering a county contract to his father.
Who is covering this
"Common sense said that our calling strategy or techniques were just not up to snuff. What were we doing wrong?"
Who is covering this
The first quake hit near Brownville on Monday, and a second temblor rattled Windsor on Wednesday.
With the midterm elections just days away, CNN’s David Chalian explains what we are learning from likely voters in Maine, Michigan, Texas and Kansas, four states that could decide the balance of power in Washington. Discover more...
The men allegedly plied the girls, who range in age from 12 to 14, with alcohol and cannabis before sexually assaulting them.
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by six men in Mumbai's Powai area, with police arresting all the accused within 24 hours of receiving her complaint.
Who is covering this
“Some of my most exciting and memorable hunts have involved sneaking up on streams and ponds to jump-shoot ducks.”
Disgraced Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner dropped the F-bomb in response to questions from a New York Post reporter who tracked him down in his remote oceanside community in Maine. “Who the f–k are you weirdos?” Platner asked a...
Disgraced former Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner (D), whose political aspirations were ended over rape and sexual misconduct allegations, had an agitated exchange with a reporter while working again as an...
Here's a guide to Maine voting guides that could help you prep for Election Day on Tuesday.
What an irony if the Republican majority is saved by the Senate’s most Trump-skeptical member.
Who is covering this
What we're talking about in Maine today.
Who is covering this
Le Maine, un État qui était bien prisé des Québécois, écope de la guerre commerciale entamée par Donald Trump.
Who is covering this
DAMARISCOTTA — First National Bank has been named one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine, recognizing the Bank among the state’s leading employers and reinforcing its commitment to creating a workplace where employees can grow,...