Restless Democratic voters are challenging the party establishment
NEW YORK (AP) — Maine just sent a blunt message to the Democratic Party’s national leaders. Democratic Gov.…
Behind the scenes of Janet Mills’ US Senate campaign collapse
LEWISTON, Maine — Lobbyist Tony Buxton talked to Gov. Janet Mills by phone Wednesday night, offering to raise more…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills drops her Democratic US Senate bid
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate, pointing…
Trivia games and happy hours help power Platner’s Senate campaign in Maine
KITTERY, Maine (AP) — There are lots of questions about Graham Platner, a first-time Democratic candidate running for…
Trump’s Iran attack tests his past criticism of drawn-out foreign wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, whose fierce denunciation of military adventurism abroad fueled his unlikely rise to…
Trump attacks Oklahoma’s GOP leader ahead of meeting of governors
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump attacked the Republican leader of the National Governors Association on Wednesday as…
Susan Collins announces reelection bid for Maine Senate seat
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Republican Sen. Susan Collins announced her reelection bid Tuesday, betting that she can hold…
Governors meeting at White House upended by Trump excluding Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — An annual meeting of the nation’s governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan…
Maine immigration surge ends as Sen. Collins confirms ICE stand-down
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Federal immigration officials have ceased their “enhanced operations” in Maine, the site of an…
ICE activity increases in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Trump administration is now targeting its mass deportation campaign on Maine, a state…
Maine law enforcement urge calm amid ICE rumors
A coalition representing Maine’s state and local law enforcement agencies issued a statement Saturday calling for calm and…
Why Democrats are newly confident they can win a Senate majority
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leaders believe they have a path to winning the majority in November, though…