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Maine tournament roundup: York baseball rallies past rival Wells
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (415+ words) YORK, Maine - The eighth-seeded York High School baseball team scored two runs in the sixth inning and rallied past No. 9 Wells, 5-4 on Tuesday, June 9 in a Class B South first-round game. York will visit No. 1 Fryeburg Academy on Thursday, June…...
The Latest: Platner clinches Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (1722+ words) Voters across Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota cast ballots Tuesday in another day of primary elections in America, but much of the political world was focused on Maine's high-stakes U. S. Senate contest. Elsewhere, President Donald Trump's clout within his…...
Graham Platner wins Maine Democratic Senate primary, CBS News projects | Special Report
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (123+ words) CBS News projects that Graham Platner has won Maine's Democratic Senate primary, setting up a November battle with Sen. Susan Collins for her seat. Platner had faced a bevy of scandals in recent weeks. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special…...
Voice of the Voter: Maine Primary Election 2026, early thoughts, Don Carrigan and Phil Hirschkorn
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (44+ words) Keep up with the latest local headlines and weather on NEWSCENTERMaine. com, our mobile app, or our NEWS CENTER Maine+ streaming app. Keep up with the latest local headlines and weather on NEWSCENTERMaine. com, our mobile app, or our NEWS…...
AP: Platner wins Democratic Senate nomination in Maine
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (965+ words) Though Platner's meteoric political rise has been improbable, Tuesday's outcome was a foregone conclusion. After Governor Janet Mills suspended her Senate campaign in April, Platner faced only minimal opposition from a low-polling third candidate, David Costello, and a last-minute write-in…...
Questions about Graham Platner's past could impact Maine's U. S. Senate race
13+ hour, 49+ min ago (114+ words) Voters headed to the polls in Nevada, South Carolina, North Dakota and Maine, which features a nationally-watched U. S. Senate race. As Democrats try to win back the Senate in November, their candidate in Maine has admitted to a sexting scandal and…...
Maine Democrats considering Graham Platner for Senate nomination amid controversies
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (82+ words) Voters in four states are casting their ballots in Tuesday's primaries, but most attention is on Maine's Democratic Senate primary where Graham Platner is favored to win despite a string of controversies. CBS News' Fin G'mez and Anthony Salvanto have…...
Follow live election results from the Maine Senate primary
18+ hour, 29+ min ago (206+ words) Voters in Maine are casting ballots on Tuesday in a series of primary races that will reverberate across the electoral landscape ahead of the critical 2026 midterm elections. See live results from key federal races after polls close Tuesday at 8 p. m. Maine…...
The Latest: In crucial Maine race, Platner seeks Senate seat after controversies
19+ hour, 1+ min ago (1727+ words) Voters across Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota will cast their ballots Tuesday in another day of primary elections in America, but much of the political world will be focused on Maine's high-stakes U. S. Senate contest. The results aren't in…...
Man gets 366 days in prison for trafficking fentanyl in Bangor
23+ hour, 48+ min ago (146+ words) Make a gift in honor of the good that comes from BDN journalism in your hands, and help raise $60, 000 this spring to support our reporting. Make a donation now." A Bangor man will spend a year and a day behind…...