Bangor Daily News
Maine heating oil prices reach yet another record high
Maine's heating oil prices hit a record $6.05 per gallon as global conflicts and supply shortages create a winter heating crisis for thousands of families across the state.
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9mFrom salmonberry harvests to traditional tattoos, Native American culture is spotlighted in November
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fawn Douglas puts an urban spin on traditional basketmaking. Instead of using desert plants, she tightly weaves heavy conduit wire to form the base of a basket she plans to display at the new Wai Gallery in Las Vegas. There, she and her partner, A.B. Wilkinson, showcase pieces from Indigenous artists […]
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1mJanet Mills says she voted for Troy Jackson in US Senate race
Maine Governor Janet Mills cast her ballot in Farmington, voting for a straight Democratic ticket, including Troy Jackson for the U.S. Senate, in a high-stakes election season.
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4mJackson sought Mills’ backing after telling Collins to ‘shut up,’ source says
Tensions between Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson and Governor Janet Mills emerge following a delayed request for support, highlighting ongoing friction amidst a high-stakes campaign against Susan Collins.
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2mFederal election monitors will observe polling in S. Portland
The U.S. Department of Justice will deploy federal monitors to oversee polling stations in South Portland, Portland, and Lewiston during Tuesday's midterm elections to ensure electoral integrity.
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5mCharles says he quit federal job. Condoleezza Rice’s story differs.
Conflicting accounts emerge regarding gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles' departure from the State Department, with former Secretary Condoleezza Rice alleging he was ousted for insubordination and poor management.