4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (362+ words) Former Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner failed to appear Monday at an Ellsworth Labor Day event where organizers had publicly said the Marine veteran would lead a veterans’ march through downtown. A source told The Maine Wire that Platner did…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (192+ words) Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson responds to recent comments by incumbent Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) about his personal life. During a recent interview with Polticio Collins noted that "the mother of his two children is his second cousin." Jackson says…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (438+ words) The hospital has fought for 10 years to maintain the unit, but ultimately, a chronically understaffed unit threatens the safety of the women and babies it serves.”... The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (405+ words) Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is no longer set to speak at a Labor Day rally when he makes his first major public appearance since ending his campaign against Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine. Platner, who won the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (737+ words) Former Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner has been removed from the speaking lineup at an upcoming Labor Day rally in Ellsworth, a significant change as Maine Democrats work to move beyond the controversy surrounding their former nominee and focus on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (372+ words) by PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press Platner, who won the nomination in June but dropped out in July after Politico reported that a former girlfriend said he sexually assaulted her, had been scheduled to speak Monday at the rally in Ellsworth,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (591+ words) What were you doing in the late 90s? If you’re Troy Jackson, you were leading a blockade at the Maine-Canada border to protect loggers from exploitation. Jackson, running against incumbent Senator Susan Collins (R) in Maine’s Senate race, says this experience…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (59+ words) “Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is no longer set to speak at a Labor Day rally when he makes his first major public appearance since ending his campaign against Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine,” NBC News reports. Filed…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (406+ words) PORTLAND, Maine — Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is no longer set to speak at a Labor Day rally when he makes his first major public appearance since ending his campaign against Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine. Platner, who…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (367+ words) Platner, who won the nomination in June but dropped out in July after Politico reported that a former girlfriend said he sexually assaulted her, had been scheduled to speak Monday at the rally in Ellsworth, near his hometown of Sullivan....