Maine

Campaigns

Angus King’s son announces run for governor of Maine

May 6, 2025 8:20 am

FILE - The New Hampshire statehouse is pictured, June 2, 2019, in Concord. Democrat Maggie Goodlander, a former senior White House aide with deep political connections, is running for Congress in her home state of New Hampshire. In a campaign announcement Thursday, May 9, 2024, she said she's running to take on bullies like right wing judges, extreme politicians and big corporations. (AP Photo/Holly Ramer, File)

Crime

New Hampshire rated best state for public safety: US News & World Report

Anna Giaritelli -

May 6, 2025 12:01 am

This photo combo shows Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, speaking at a news conference, Nov. 1, 2022, in Augusta, Maine and former Gov. Paul LePage marching in the State of Maine Bicentennial Parade, Aug. 21, 2021, in Lewiston, Maine.

Campaigns

Jared Golden faces challenge from Maine’s former GOP governor in purple district

Emily Hallas -

May 5, 2025 2:11 pm

Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) delivers her State of the State address, Jan. 30, 2024, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. Mills vetoed on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, a bill to establish a minimum hourly wage for agricultural workers that she initially submitted herself.

Justice

Maine settles with Trump administration in funding freeze lawsuit

Ashley Oliver -

May 2, 2025 5:39 pm

Beltway Confidential

The Supreme Court needs to stop Maine’s threat to democracy

Zachary Faria -

May 1, 2025 3:13 pm

Republican Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby speaks with a colleague, Feb. 14, 2023, at the state House in Augusta, Maine.

Education

Maine lawmaker urges Supreme Court action after being censured over transgender dispute

Emily Hallas -

April 28, 2025 4:04 pm

President Donald Trump signs an executive order barring transgender female athletes from competing in women's or girls' sporting events, in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Investigations

The fight for fairness in women’s sports is far from over, advocates say

Mia Cathell -

April 27, 2025 8:00 am

School classroom with desks and chalkboard in Chinese high school

News

Maine Department of Education rejects Trump’s Title VI certification

Chris Wade | The Center Square contributor -

April 25, 2025 2:53 pm

Senate

Janet Mills says she has no plans to run for Senate in Maine

Ross O'Keefe -

April 25, 2025 12:57 pm

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, pauses in the door to the chamber to answer a question from a reporter as the Senate works to avert a partial government shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025.

Congressional

Ex-Katie Porter staffer runs for Susan Collins’s Senate seat

Ramsey Touchberry -

April 23, 2025 3:05 pm

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