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Criminal justice measures largely founder in Maine's latest legislative session
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (796+ words) The latest legislative session in Maine saw few changes to the state's criminal justice system. Lawmakers pursued three overarching types of reform: adding oversight'of prisons, reestablishing parole'and expanding criminal record sealing. The first two proposals were significantly walked back, while…...
Maine Democrats gather in Portland for state convention ahead of pivotal election
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (168+ words) Convention attendees will hear on Saturday evening from the leading Democratic candidate in the Senate race, Hancock County oysterman and Marine Corps veteran Graham Platner. David Costello of Brunswick is also seeking the party's nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Susan…...
For $399, 000, call this 450-square-foot Maine beach cottage your "Sweet Pea
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (258+ words) If you're looking for a little peace and quiet, a cottage named Sweet Pea just might be your answer. 609 Mason Bay Road, Unit C-2, is a 450-square-foot three-season cottage known as Sweet Pea. Built in 1930, the home is perched high on…...
Van Allen joins Maine Press Association board
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (419+ words) PORTLAND " Jennifer Van Allen, senior client manager at Broadreach Public Relations, has joined the Maine Press Association's Board of Directors as an associate member. She will complete the term. .. PORTLAND " Jennifer Van Allen, senior client manager at Broadreach Public Relations,…...
Bangor elementary school to temporarily close for asbestos remediation
11+ hour, 34+ min ago (53+ words) The Fairmount School said students can finish out the school year, but will need to be relocated next year. Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus recaps the Hawks' season and what the future holds for. .. The Fairmount School said students can…...
Maine Senate odds tracker: Collins v Platner chances of success
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (1000+ words) May 01, 2026 at 10: 02 AM EDT May 01, 2026 at 10: 03 AM EDT Maine Governor Janet Mills ended her U. S. Senate campaign on Thursday, clearing the Democratic primary path for progressive challenger Graham Platner against Republican incumbent Susan Collins. With Mills out, polling, prediction markets and…...
Pennsylvania Sen. Fetterman Trashes Progressive Successor In Maine As Mills Quits Race
13+ hour, 57+ min ago (324+ words) Senator John Fetterman didn't hold back on Thursday after Maine Governor Janet Mills abruptly exited the U. S. Senate race, leaving controversial progressive Graham Platner as the primary challenger to Republican Senator Susan Collins. Mills suspended her campaign earlier in the day,…...
Maine home built in 1787 burned in a fire
14+ hour, 30+ min ago (345+ words) WARREN, Maine " Three people were taken to the hospital following a fire Thursday morning at a downtown apartment building that is the oldest residence in town. The three were taken to Maine Health Pen Bay Hospital in Rockport largely for…...
Aflac opens new South Portland office to support Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (243+ words) Company brings services closer to home for more than 500, 000 workers "We are honored to have been selected as the administrator of this important program and are excited to open this local office, demonstrating our commitment to the people of Maine…...
Democrats coalesce around Platner as Mills exits Maine Senate race
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (1153+ words) Democrats are coalescing around progressive political outsider Graham Platner and his bid to oust incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine after primary rival Gov. Janet Mills ended her struggling bid Thursday. Mills, who is term limited as governor, jumped…...