Bangor Daily News
Judge rejects Republican's harassment claim against Maine party vice chair
Heather Sprague, who chairs the Knox County GOP, accused state party vice chair Scott Rocknak of attempting a coup to remove her.
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3mWaldoboro man accused of killing his ex-wife goes to trial this winter
James Clark, 50, has been held without bail since his arrest in August 2025.
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3mMorning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
What we're talking about in Maine today.
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8mIn GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out in different ways across U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district — from steakhouse servers getting a tax break on tips to a community center where people line up for a free hot lunch as SNAP benefits are being cut. In this rough-and-tumble […]
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6mWaste buried in the woods shows how hard it is to rehab Maine's abandoned factories
What does it take to bring an abandoned factory to life? In Hartland, it starts by cleaning up asbestos, PCBs and buried hides nobody can say who owns.
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5mMexico's Baja California braces for major Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo still threatens Hawaii
PUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Polo bore down on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula on Monday with a threat of storm surge, high winds and heavy rains, while Hurricane Nolo threatened parts of Hawaii with torrential rain even as the storm edged further away from the state’s islands. Polo was a Category 3 storm […]