Lewiston Sun Journal
Immigration advocates wanted ICE out of the jail in Portland. Now, they're grappling with the fact that federal detainees are being held farther from Maine.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Man charged with 1987 cold case murder of his girlfriend, Alice Hawkes, appears in court
Stephen Bouchard, 63, was arrested Friday in Winslow, a day after he was indicted by a Cumberland County grand jury for the 1987 murder of Alice Hawkes.
May 12, 2026Open source
A Maine island where almost nobody lives will restart a police department
The island had a police department until about a decade ago, when the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office took over.
May 11, 2026Open source
A Maine island where almost nobody lives will restart a police department
The island had a police department until about a decade ago, when the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office took over.
May 11, 2026Open source
'Significant motor vehicle crash' shuts down Route 302 in Casco
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office says Route 302 in Casco is shut down due to a "significant motor vehicle crash."
May 8, 2026Open source
Gray residents, sheriff call for Cumberland County contract vote
The sheriff's office says Gray pays just under $500,000 a year to have two deputies patrol the town 80 hours a week.
May 7, 2026Open source
Platner holds town hall in Portland as he looks to steady Senate campaign
Graham Platner was met by an enthusiastic and supportive crowd Sunday at a town hall-style event in Maine as the Democrat moves to stabilize his Senate campa...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
Mumford & Sons in Bangor, Wilco in Portland and the Revivalists in Sidney are just a few of the shows at Maine's big outdoor venues from June through Labor Day.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
The litmus test that Democrats, and independents, are faced with in Platner’s Senate bid
The latest controversies involving U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner present a test of how much Maine voters will weigh his personal life against the poli...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Freeport Speech: Have we Overreached our Planetary Boundaries?
Dr. Katherine Richardson hails from a family of distinguished Mainers and is an eminent professor at the University of Copenhagen and leader of its Sustainab...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Maine man sues Homeland Security over encounter with ICE agents
The South Portland resident claims two federal immigration agents violated his constitutional rights during "Operation Catch of the Day."
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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Do Maine results signal a Trumpish turn among Democratic voters? Three analysts weigh in
Is Graham Platner a Hershel Walker-like miscalculation among Democrats, or a Donald Trump-like fighter right for the moment?
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Exclusive / Democrats weigh whether a Senate majority is possible without Platner
An expanding map and his recent stumbles are nudging some in the party to look beyond Maine.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump Humiliated as MS NOW Guest Bursts Out Laughing at His Trash Talk
A Democratic strategist wasn’t threatened by the president’s tough talk against a controversial Maine candidate.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Why the Scandal-Ridden Democrat With a Nazi Tattoo Won Maine’s Senate Primary
According to the Stony Brook sociology professor who wrote the book unpacking why wokeness is a dead end.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Democrats stick by Platner with Senate control on the line
After Graham Platner sailed to the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine on Tuesday, Democrats on Capitol Hill appeared to settle around his campaign as his...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
So Far, a Beleaguered Graham Platner Retains Strength in Primary Showing
While the outcome of Tuesday’s primary was never in doubt, the margin was; a mediocre showing against Maine Governor Janel Mills (D), who dropped out after…
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Graham Platner Is Testing a New Strategy to Defeat Susan Collins
Maine reporter Billy Kobin says the Maine election will be a test of whether Maine voters want the low-key politics of Susan Collins or the anti-billionaire...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Kellyanne Conway is back—with ‘alternative facts’ on Graham Platner
Former Donald Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway shared her thoughts on Maine’s Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner to Fox News, and it was dripping wit...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Senate Republicans are terrified of Graham Platner
Senate Republicans on Wednesday begged their donors for money to try to save Maine Sen. Susan Collins.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Senate Republicans are terrified of Graham Platner
Senate Republicans on Wednesday begged their donors for money to try to save Maine Sen. Susan Collins.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
On Kavanaugh Anniversary, Dem Leaders Swap 'Me, Too' for Maine
“It’s clear the fix is in.” Those words from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). came with her vote against confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Co...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
NBC: Platner Has ‘Energized Progressives’ Despite Tattoo ‘Some Say’ Is a Nazi Symbol
Tuesday was primary day in Maine and three other states, so Maine Democrat Graham Platner’s life of ruin was see
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Senate Democrats Weigh Majority Chances if Platner Falls Short
A handful of Senate Democrats is increasingly confident they can reclaim control of the chamber this November, even if they fail to unseat Republican Sen. Su...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Watch: Platner’s Epic Word Salad About Fighting Fascism
Tuesday on "The Alex Marlow Show," Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed scandal-plagued Graham Platner, Maine's Democratic nominee for U.S. Senat...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump's Surprising, Hilarious Endorsement of Maine Senate Candidate
Trump endorses Sen. Susan Collins for Maine Senate, calling her sane against leftist Graham Platner.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Graham Platner wins Maine Democratic primary, setting up key race against Sen. Susan Collins
Graham Platner has won the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, setting up a high-stakes race against Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Democrats see Maine...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Maine Democratic, GOP gubernatorial races likely head to ranked-choice runoff
With no clear winner in the five-way Democratic race for governor, or the seven-candidate Republican side, ranked choice voting will likely determine the fin...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Grant program incentivizes landowners to help make Maine forests more resilient
A new grant program offers small landowners ways to improve the health of their woodlots.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
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South Casco is in Cumberland County, Maine.
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Do Maine results signal a Trumpish turn among Democratic voters? Three analysts weigh in
Is Graham Platner a Hershel Walker-like miscalculation among Democrats, or a Donald Trump-like fighter right for the moment?
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Exclusive / Democrats weigh whether a Senate majority is possible without Platner
An expanding map and his recent stumbles are nudging some in the party to look beyond Maine.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump Humiliated as MS NOW Guest Bursts Out Laughing at His Trash Talk
A Democratic strategist wasn’t threatened by the president’s tough talk against a controversial Maine candidate.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Why the Scandal-Ridden Democrat With a Nazi Tattoo Won Maine’s Senate Primary
According to the Stony Brook sociology professor who wrote the book unpacking why wokeness is a dead end.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Democrats stick by Platner with Senate control on the line
After Graham Platner sailed to the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine on Tuesday, Democrats on Capitol Hill appeared to settle around his campaign as his...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
So Far, a Beleaguered Graham Platner Retains Strength in Primary Showing
While the outcome of Tuesday’s primary was never in doubt, the margin was; a mediocre showing against Maine Governor Janel Mills (D), who dropped out after…
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Graham Platner Is Testing a New Strategy to Defeat Susan Collins
Maine reporter Billy Kobin says the Maine election will be a test of whether Maine voters want the low-key politics of Susan Collins or the anti-billionaire...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Kellyanne Conway is back—with ‘alternative facts’ on Graham Platner
Former Donald Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway shared her thoughts on Maine’s Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner to Fox News, and it was dripping wit...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Senate Republicans are terrified of Graham Platner
Senate Republicans on Wednesday begged their donors for money to try to save Maine Sen. Susan Collins.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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