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Maine Governor Candidate Says He’d Be Similar to Trump

Charles has worked in the administrations of three Republican presidents

Outdoor Portland Farmers’ Market Starts Saturday

The market runs on Wednesdays and Saturdays through the end of November.

Justice Department Reaffirms Cuts to Maine Prisons

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi restated the stance while fielding questions during a news conference Tuesday.

Maine farmers head to Augusta to protest federal USDA cuts

A group of Maine farmers showed up at the State House on Wednesday to protest federal USDA cuts.

Maine man charged in wife’s murder deemed not competent to stand trial

A Belfast man accused of killing his wife and injuring his mother is not competent to stand trial.

Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports

WASHINGTON (AP and WGAN staff reporting) — The Trump administration announced a lawsuit Wednesday against Maine’s education department for not…

Defamation Lawsuit from Maine Lobster Groups Back on Hold

A pause on the case by a judge Tuesday, reversed his ruling in February.

Tax Group Rallies in Augusta Against Current Fed Policies

Mainers for Tax Fairness held a rally in Augusta Tuesday

Aroostook School District Aligning with Trump Admin on Title IX

The vote comes after mounting federal action against the state’s policy

Leeds man who served under Republican presidents announces run for governor

A former official who worked under three presidential administrations is the first Republican to announce a run for governor in Maine in 2026.

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Otisfield man charged with making bomb threat toward elementary school

A man from Otisfield is accused of making a bomb threat directed at a local elementary school.

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Central Maine Power’s rate change request met with criticism from public advocate

Central Maine Power is again requesting a rate change after its previous request was turned down by regulators.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.