Bangor councilor caught on hot mic complaining about school budget and ‘illegals’

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Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola wasted no time preparing for their general election campaign after Tuesday’s primary in Alaska, criticizing each other’s records and previewing the next phase of a high-stakes Senate race that has drawn national attention. With control of the chamber on the […]

These entrepreneurs ‘bought themselves a job’ when they moved to rural Maine

Jon Bridgan and Carol Carper moved from Virginia three years ago and bought Danforth Hardware, a local anchor business.

Another Maine police department uses an AI startup to write reports

Officers are required by the software to make edits before signing off on the reports, including removing obscure or intentionally incorrect words the company calls “Easter eggs.”

Graham Platner’s voice for the working class must be welcomed on Labor Day

“Labor movements were never meant to be comfortable, orderly, or gatekept by political committees.”