Bangor Daily News
UNE President’s Forum to examine higher education’s role in a polarized era
BIDDEFORD — How did higher education become so politicized, and has it always been this way? Are recent government actions aimed at universities necessary counterweights to restore ideological…
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1mMaine woman killed in rollover crash
Amber Bowie, 34, went off the road and into the ditch, rolled over, and hit a tree.
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3mMaine regulators reject CMP's temporary rate hike
The proposal would have added about $7 a month to the average residential power bill.
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6mMaine parties are propping up independents where their own brands have eroded
An independent will face only one major party legislative candidate in more than twice as many races this year than in any election since at least 2010.
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4mThe highest-paid employees at the University of Maine
UMaine is facing a $19 million budget shortfall for the next fiscal year that administrators say will have to be covered in part by layoffs.
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3mHow all 12 Bangor City Council candidates say they would’ve voted in key council debates
Campaign slogans and social media posts can often be vague and blend together, so the BDN wanted to get into the details with candidates.