Survivors and family members of victims were promised 100% of the donations, but nearly 1/3 has gone to unrelated nonprofits
LOCAL
A teacher at a a Maine public high school is thinking of casting a “modern” version of ‘1776’, which features Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and Bernie Sanders instead of America’s founding fathers.
A Portland home care agency collected more than $1 million in Maine Medicaid payments while running up a 65% billing error rate, submitting fraudulent records, and repeatedly stonewalling state auditors — and may never have paid a dime back.
Portland waterfront trail expansion project receives final approvals and announced groundbreaking scheduled for March 2026.
Locally-owned Portland restaurant receives prestigious James Beard Award nomination for culinary excellence and innovation.
Politics
Survivors and family members of victims were promised 100% of the donations, but nearly 1/3 has gone to unrelated nonprofits
Long-time Democrats accused of betrayal due to criticizing Platner’s controversies
The Democrats’ presumptive nominee in Maine — already drowning in controversy over Nazi tattoos, homophobic slurs, and pro-Hamas posts — now has to explain why he wrote in vivid detail about masturbating in military porta-potties and waxing poetic about explicit graffiti found inside them
Property tax reform proposal gains legislative support, proposing changes to tax assessment and collection procedures in Maine.
National
Long-time Democrats accused of betrayal due to criticizing Platner’s controversies
