Portland Press Herald News Stories

The Trump administration is running the fascist playbook to perfection.

This week, the public got a chance to share its frustration with public officials over the cesspool that has become Monument Square. Residents and business owners scolded the council and mayor on the never-ending stream of debauchery. It’s all in full view on a daily basis. Open drug use, public drinking, overdoses, defecation, urination, vandalism […]

The securing of funding and support for a major fiber-optic broadband expansion is a game-changer.

I find it very interesting that Rep. Laurel Libby cries for her constituents’ voice being denied in the Maine State House because of her very callous and monetarily driven actions regarding “outing” a young high school student-athlete. Don’t for one second think that Rep. Libby hasn’t played this all out beforehand, the notoriety, the perceived […]

At a public hearing Friday, critics highlighted a range of proposed changes likely to go before voters in November, including restrictions on absentee voting.

The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service, to be held in Maryland, honors firefighters who were killed in the line of duty during the prior year.

She is among several Republican senators who criticized the president's proposal for military spending Friday, as well as proposed cuts to non-military programs.

Roughly $2 million is at risk for the broadcasting company, but the president and CEO says it's far from a done deal.

The piece of metal flew off a nearby tugboat and damaged the rear hatch of a car in the Casco Bay Lines lot.

The Department of Agriculture agreed it will not interfere with Maine school funding based on alleged Title IX violations without following the proper procedure, according to a settlement announced Friday.