Portland Press Herald News Stories

The proposals come as the Department of Homeland Security is working to expand its partnerships with local law enforcement agencies to carry out mass deportations.

MSAD 75 Superintendent Heidi O'Leary calls the allegations against the ex-employee, who has not been charged or arrested, 'deeply unsettling' but does not elaborate.

Lobster researcher Bob Steneck is the first University of Maine faculty member to gain entry to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Focusing on positive mutual experiences can regenerate a sense of connection.

Brunswick High School valedictorian Simone Wiley lights up the world wherever she goes. She’s extraordinarily accomplished, but you wouldn’t know it upon first meeting her and seeing her connect with people, both young and old. She’s genuine and warm, a teen without angst, a girl without guile, a young woman without wiles. Simone has been […]

The Maine Marine Patrol is searching the bay for 51-year-old Alton Wallac, who was reported missing by his family Sunday afternoon.

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Jackson, a Democrat from Allagash who served 20 years in the Maine Legislature, said in March that he was exploring a possible run for the office.

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Rep. Jared Golden said that he won’t hold town halls because of groups like Indivisible. He says this group is using dark money to further polarize American politics. Perhaps he should learn about Indivisible before he spreads rumors. The founders of Indivisible gave an excellent podcast the other day. I suggest that Rep. Golden and […]