3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (382+ words) Sen. Bernie Sanders (I)-Vermont, joins the stage with U.S. Senate Candidate Graham Platner and Gubernatorial Candidate Troy Jackson during 'Fight Oligarchy' rally in Orono Sunday. (WVII/WFVX) ORONO -- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I)-Vermont, brought his national Fighting Oligarchy tour to Maine on…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (344+ words) BAR HARBOR -- The MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor is a leader in regeneration science and medicine. The institution recently secured a major funding boost that researchers say reinforces the lab's expanding role in the life sciences economy. For decades,…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (315+ words) BANGOR — Gov. Janet Mills spent Friday in Bangor meeting with local business owners and community leaders as she ramps up her campaign for the U.S. Senate. Mills announced in October that she plans to challenge longtime incumbent Sen. Susan Collins,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (176+ words) AUGUSTA — Maine House Minority Leader Billy Bob Faulkingham said the Maine Department of Labor is unfairly applying labor laws against him and targeting him politically. Faulkingham, a lobsterman from Winter Harbor, said the issue stems from an incident two summers…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (136+ words) BANGOR -- Over 3,000 protests were held across the country on Saturday, March 28, for what is being called a No Kings National Day of Nonviolent Action. That includes the city of Bangor. Thousands lined the streets from the Paul Bunyan statue to…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (388+ words) BANGOR -- Senator Susan Collins toured the Bangor Historical Society on Monday to review progress on a major reconstruction project that she helped secure federal funding for. The Bangor Historical Society is nearing the completion of a restoration effort that aims…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (705+ words) MARCH & APRIL -- As 2025 comes to a close, we're taking a look back at the events and stories that had an impact on our state this year. Following the months of January and February, we now turn to the months of…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (408+ words) STATEWIDE -- Maine Conservation Voters has released it’s 2025 environmental scorecard. This year, 60 lawmakers scored 100% on Maine’s environmental scorecard and earned the title of Conservation... STATEWIDE -- Maine Conservation Voters has released it’s 2025 environmental scorecard. This year, 60 lawmakers scored 100% on Maine’s…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (301+ words) BANGOR — Former Maine House Speaker and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Hannah Pingree spent Friday in Bangor meeting with local leaders as part of her statewide push to address what she says are Maine’s most urgent challenges. Pingree met with residents, health…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (165+ words) STATEWIDE -- The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles has submitted opposition to a federal rule that would restrict legal immigrants from holding a commercial driver license. STATEWIDE --Â The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles has submitted opposition to a federal…...