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Published on 13:19 GMT

What’s driving up Maine electric bills

Rising natural gas prices and increasing costs to repair and upgrade electric infrastructure are driving Maine’s eye-popping power bills, according to a new analysis from Maine’s Office of Public Advocate. Renewable energy projects, and particularly …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on 08:28 GMT

UMF project expands snow monitoring across western Maine

UMF senior Cora Treiss from Berlin, N.H., worked as a summer research assistant on the Maine Mountain Ponds project setting up new snow monitoring sites. (Courtesy of UMF) FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington researchers are expanding a network …

Source: The Franklin Journal - Maine - Neutral
Published on 07:25 GMT

How Maine candidates for governor would address the housing shortage

When it comes to securing Maine’s future, few issues are spoken about with more urgency than making housing more available and affordable. This summer, 90 percent of people who took a survey conducted on behalf of the Maine Affordable Housing Coalition …

Source: The Maine Monitor - Pending
Published on 05:58 GMT

Letter: Rick Bennett is the independent governor Maine needs

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to [email protected] Maine deserves an independent governor. I believe freedom from the rigid ideologies that define the Republican and Democratic parties …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on 02:01 GMT

City Inspection Raises New Questions After Months of Maine Wire Reporting on Drugs, Needles and Disorder Along Preble ...

For months, The Maine Wire has returned repeatedly to a small section of Portland where homelessness, addiction, public drug use and disorder have become difficult to ignore. Now, a City of Portland inspection of a Preble Street-operated shelter is raising …

Source: The Maine Wire - Right-wing
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Gas, poles and wires push up Maine electric bills, public advocate says

Rising natural gas prices and increasing costs to repair and upgrade electric infrastructure are driving Maine's eye-popping power bills, according to a new analysis from Maine's Office of Public Advocate. Renewable energy projects, and …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 7, 2026

University of Maine System implements A.I. platform to improve access

AUGUSTA -- The University of Maine is looking to improve operational efficiency with a shared artificial intelligence program. Back in July, the University of Maine System signed a two year, $1.4 million contract with open AI to platform ChatGPT EDU, an …

Source: WFVX - Maine - Pending
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Maine, Utah Approved to Reimburse for Traditional Healing

Native people living in Maine and Utah who meet eligibility requirements can now get reimbursed through Medicaid for traditional healing. Last month, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the states’ respective Centers for …

Source: Native News Online - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Prime Healthcare terminating contract with Brunswick organization that staffs three Maine hospital emergency departments

The Brunswick-based company that provides emergency room clinicians for Central Maine Healthcare said its contract is being terminated. It's the latest shakeup since Prime Healthcare took ownership of the health system earlier this year. BlueWater …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Maine’s leadership summit shows state’s ambition in the Arctic

By Darryl W. Lyon October 7, 2026 When Ben Ford, Iceland’s Ambassador at Large to Maine, introduced Svanhildur Hólm Valsdóttir — Iceland’s Ambassador to the United States — at the Leadership in the High North 2026 symposium, everyone in the room understood …

Source: Arctic Business Journal - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor now open in Maine

Updated Tue, October 6, 2026 at 8:30 PM UTC BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and BANGOR, Maine, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Encompass Health, the nation's largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, announced the opening of …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Maine House District 43 Candidate Chris Austin

PenBayPilot.com has circulated questions to Midcoast Senate and House of Representative candidates seeking election to serve in the Maine Legislature. As candidates return their responses, we are posting them on the Pilot's front page, and then they …

Source: Penobscot Bay Pilot - Maine - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Businesses team up to take on Maine food waste

Governor Janet Mills proclaimed last week "Wasted Food Prevention Week" in Maine. Nearly 40% of food produced in the state is never eaten, according to the announcement. The majority ends up in landfills, where it produces methane, a super potent …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Algal bloom is intensifying offshore in Maine waters

The algal bloom that has been spreading off the Maine coast for weeks is shifting, according to the Maine Department of Marine Resources. While the bloom is continuing to dissipate in inner Casco Bay, activity is increasing along the Midcoast, and patches …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Maine Senate Race 2026 Polls & Prediction Markets | Troy Jackson vs Susan Collins Polls (Live Polymarket & Kalshi Odds)

The Maine Senate race 2026 remains one of the tightest contests of the midterms, with Democrat Troy Jackson trying to unseat five-term Republican Senator Susan Collins. The latest Troy Jackson vs Susan Collins polls have bounced between a narrow Jackson …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Why the GOP’s Typical Attacks Aren’t Working on This Maine Candidate

You’re reading The TNR Blue Book. Get daily scoops, strategy, and developments inside the liberal ideas factory delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for free. Inside Washington Maine’s 2nd congressional district, covering 92 percent of the state, is the …

Source: The New Republic - Left-wing
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Key Collins vs. Jackson Maine Debate Moments and Latest Polls

Republican Senator Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson clashed over President Donald Trump, healthcare, tariffs and the cost of living Tuesday in the first of four debates in Maine’s closely watched U.S. Senate race ahead of the November 3 …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Justices decline to take up Maine boat monitor case

(The Center Square) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up a lawsuit challenging a Maine rule requiring commercial lobstermen to use electronic vessel tracking systems. In an unwritten decision, the high court denied lobsterman Frank Thompson's …

Source: The Center Square - Illinois - Right-wing
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Judge allows Conservation Law Foundation case against Cooke’s Maine-based operations to move forward

A U.S. district court judge has ruled a Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) lawsuit launched against Cooke Aquaculture USA can move forward. CLF announced its plans to file a lawsuit against Cooke in November 2024 and later followed up with court filings in …

Source: SeafoodSource - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on October 8, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

HRCI Supports Recovery-Friendly Workplace Efforts at White House Event

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HRCI, the career partner for the human resources profession, participated in a White House event recognizing National Recovery Month and the role employers can play in supporting Americans in recovery from …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

Democrats and Republicans Unite Behind Proposition 38 to Cure and Prevent Diseases

The California Democratic Republican Parties join 70+ groups in supporting the Prop 38, proving finding cures for diseases is a fight that crosses party lines SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In bipartisan …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 04:43 GMT

Bray and Dublin to Debate as Early Voting Opens; Cooper and Whatley Campaigns Never Responded to Invitations

Libertarian and Green Party U.S. Senate candidates will take voters' questions live on Facebook, X, and YouTube on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two of the four …

Distribution channels: Politics, U.S. Politics ...

Published on October 8, 2026 - 07:49 GMT

House GOP Leaders Call out Democrat Mandates and Mismanagement Driving Up Health Insurance Rates

October 6, 2026 ST. PAUL – Following today’s release of health insurance rate increases of 10-21.4% in the small group and individual market, House GOP Floor Leader Harry Niska, R-Ramsey, and Commerce Chair Tim O’Driscoll, R-Sartell, released the following …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals New “On The Record” episode considers how emerging technologies and supply- …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

NOVAGOLD Files Third Quarter 2026 Report Unlocking Donlin Gold’s Full Potential and Advancing the Path To Development

Donlin Gold Transaction announced: NOVAGOLD and Paulson Advisers LLC and its affiliates entered into a series of definitive agreements on July 21, 2026, pursuant to which NOVAGOLD’s ownership interest in Donlin Gold LLC will increase from 60% to 100% by …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Mining Industry ...
Published on October 5, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Boulder County Climate Case

Boulder argues SCOTUS should allow case against ExxonMobil and Suncor to continue Seguido en Español WASHINGTON, D.C., -- Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the City of Boulder and Boulder County’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Following Critical U.S. Supreme Court Victory, Attorney General Bonta Reaffirms Mail-In Voting Remains Safe and Secure ...

SACRAMENTO — After recently leading a multistate coalition to victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of vote-by-mail, and with county elections officials across the state beginning to mail ballots to all registered voters this week, California …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

Democrats and Republicans Unite Behind Proposition 38 to Cure and Prevent Diseases

The California Democratic Republican Parties join 70+ groups in supporting the Prop 38, proving finding cures for diseases is a fight that crosses party lines SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In bipartisan …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

Stand Up for Science Condemns CDC’s Attempts to Restart Controversial Vaccine Study in Guinea-Bissau

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following reports that the CDC intends to move forward with a previously-canceled study of the Hepatitis B vaccine in newborns in Guinea-Bissau, Stand Up for Science Founder and …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals New “On The Record” episode considers how emerging technologies and supply- …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, Chief of Space Operations, to Keynote Spacepower Conference

The Space Force's top uniformed leader will address Guardians, joint and allied partners, and industry at Spacepower Conference, December 8-10 in Orlando ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

AAFA Identifies Five Platforms Driving Counterfeit Sales and Online Fraud in USTR Notorious Markets Submission

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has submitted comments, nominating five of the most problematic platforms for AAFA members that enable fraud and the sale …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Social Media ...
Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New IFS Report Maps America’s 'Marriage Deserts' and 'Marriage Gardens”'

There’s a 60 percentage point difference between the places where married family life is strongest and where it is almost entirely gone. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for Family Studies …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

SBA Proposal Raises Concerns About Expanding Small Business Benefits to Large Corporations

Trump administration proposal would allow large corporations to receive small business benefits SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new proposal from the Trump administration’s Small Business Administration could …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 13:26 GMT

You + 2: America’s Women Midterm Voters Nationwide Campaign

America’s Women is a national movement dedicated to empowering women to connect through shared values and champion families, faith, and freedom in midterms. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s Women is a …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY ASK E. JEAN HITS VOD OCTOBER 15 FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL THEATRICAL RUN

An intimate documentary about the pioneering writer, advice columnist, and cultural icon who won two lawsuits against Donald J. Trump NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ivy Meeropol’s award-winning documentary Ask …

Distribution channels: Law, Movie Industry ...
Published on October 8, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

New Report Assesses the Strategy to Remake the U.S. Science Ecosystem — and Lays Out a Path to Rebuild It

First installment of a multi-part series, Forging the Future of Science and Democracy, examines the players and the playbook that got us here. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science has released …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

FLEOA Proudly Supported 2026 Marshals Golf Classic Benefiting Families of Fallen U.S. Marshals

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) proudly supported the 2026 Marshals Golf Classic, an annual event bringing together members and supporters of the …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

The AI Lab Takes TIP to OC Tech Week and ACG Inland Empire to Prepare Business Leaders for a Shorter Quantum Timeline

Two October sessions open The AI Lab's education campaign on the compressed quantum timeline, its risks to ideas and content, and why TIP was fast-tracked. BRANCHBURG, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI Lab will …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

New Book “Leadership Matters!” Offers a Practical Framework for Leading Through Uncertainty and Change

General George W. Casey Jr.’s “Leadership Matters!” offers a practical framework for leading through volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retired U.S. Army Gen. George W …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

AMMWEC, 27 Groups Push for DETERRENT Act in FY2027 NDAA

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) has joined a coalition of 27 organizations calling on congressional leaders to include the DETERRENT …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 10:20 GMT

More Than 550 Christian Leaders Brought by Eagles’ Wings Join Global October 7 Commemoration in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Approximately 2,000 Jewish and Christian participants from 117 countries gathered at Jerusalem’s Southern Wall on October 7 to mark the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel. …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 10:05 GMT

DAVE WALLACE LAUNCHES 'THE GREAT BALTIMORE COMEBACK'

Dave Wallace Unveils “The Great Baltimore Comeback,” Calling for NBA, NHL and Professional Soccer Teams BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dave Wallace, candidate for Congress in Maryland’s Second District, today …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 04:43 GMT

Bray and Dublin to Debate as Early Voting Opens; Cooper and Whatley Campaigns Never Responded to Invitations

Libertarian and Green Party U.S. Senate candidates will take voters' questions live on Facebook, X, and YouTube on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two of the four …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:51 GMT

City Of Boston Celebrates Groundbreaking At West Of Washington Family Park In Dorchester

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department joined the West of Washington Coalition (WoW), local elected officials and Dorchester community members on Saturday, September 19 for a groundbreaking at West of Washington Family Park, …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 21:58 GMT

National Police Dog Foundation Officially Opens Applications for K9 Line-of-Duty Death National Memorial

The National Police Dog Foundation announced today that it is officially accepting applications to honor law enforcement K9s who have died in the line of duty. CAMARILLO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Police Dog …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

NCRRRI Launches Civic Tour Urging Congress to Update Section 4(b) Formula Restoring Section 5 Voting Rights Protections

NCRRRI begins a national effort to document modern voting barriers and build the evidence Congress needs to restore federal preclearance protections. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Civil Rights …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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