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Bangor won’t clarify if councilor’s spouse can be sworn in to school committee
1+ week, 4+ day ago (750+ words) The spouse of a Bangor City Councilor qualified for this year’s School Committee ballot, but it’s unclear whether she can be sworn in because of vague guidance in the city’s charter. Jamie Beck, wife of City Councilor Michael Beck, is…...
Mehmet Oz claims 90% of Maine Medicaid payments are fraudulent
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (242+ words) Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, on Tuesday claimed that the vast majority of Medicaid payments in Maine are based on fraudulent billing. Speaking in Philadelphia at an anti-fraud press conference, Oz said he…...
Maine solar customers lose electric bill credits after project developers miss state payments
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (221+ words) Ryan joined pv magazine in 2021, bringing experience from a top residential solar installer and a U.S.-based inverter manufacturer. He holds a Master of Energy and Environmental Management degree at the University of Connecticut and a degree in Management with a…...
Maine's property tax revolt collides with reality of rising school budgets
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (669+ words) When BDN shines a light, policymakers act. Make a gift to help our reporters keep Maine’s leaders informed. Make a donation now. Discontent over rising property taxes is high across Maine, but local officials are crashing into a heavy political…...
Maine primary election results 2026
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (108+ words) ( NewsNation) — Follow the results of Maine’s primary election below. Polls close at 8 p.m. ET. NewsNation is providing comprehensive election coverage throughout the day and night, delivering results... (NewsNation) — Follow the results of Maine’s primary election below. Polls close at 8 p....
Maine’s abrupt plan to cut $400M in construction projects roils the industry
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (406+ words) When BDN shines a light, policymakers act. Make a gift to help our reporters keep Maine’s leaders informed. Make a donation now. The Maine Department of Transportation is moving to slash up to $400 million in projects from its agenda, a…...
Gov. Mills announces $5M+ for storm resiliency projects across Maine
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (101+ words) Governor Mills has announced millions of dollars in funding to improve storm resiliency. Municipalities across Maine will be receiving more than $5 million. As part of the funding, the city of Calais... AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Governor Mills has announced millions of…...
In reversal, transgender sports referendum won’t be on Maine’s fall ballot
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (200+ words) Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Tuesday that a citizen initiative proposing limits on the rights of transgender students did not qualify for the November ballot because organizers did not gather enough valid signatures. The decision marks a reversal for…...
Maine's secretary of state invalidates transgender student athlete ballot referendum
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (216+ words) Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said Tuesday that a proposed referendum on transgender athletes and students has failed to qualify for the fall ballot after more than 12,500 petition signatures were invalidated. But staff in Bellows' office conducted a deeper dive…...
10 Affordable Small Towns In Maine Perfect For Living On $1,200 A Month
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1712+ words) Maine may be famous for lobster rolls, lighthouse views, and coastal home prices that can make your wallet flinch, yet the inland story is far more surprising. Beyond the postcard shoreline, quieter communities offer lower rents, practical amenities, and a…...