Tag: Maine
Meet 3 local groups fighting men’s loneliness in Maine
When Mark Miller retired from being an elementary school teacher, he struggled with a loss of identity and…
Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection in competitive US House district
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, who represents one of the most competitive U.S. House…
Maine rejects voter ID, absentee voting limits
Maine voters on Tuesday soundly rejected a proposal to implement voter ID requirements and limit absentee voting.The Associated…
Maine schools, churches see growing interest in Turning Point USA after Charlie Kirk’s assassination
One idea seemed to be on everybody’s mind during the Cumberland County Republican Committee’s Friends of Charlie Kirk…
‘People will freeze to death’ in Maine if federal heating aid doesn’t come soon
This story appears as part of a collaboration between The Maine Monitor and Maine Focus, the investigative team of the…
What to expect in Maine on Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Maine voters will decide a pair of high-profile ballot measures addressing elections and gun violence…
These Maine students are sinking to the bottom
Maine, once a national competitor in student achievement, now sits at or below the national average for standardized…
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner admits using ‘indefensible’ antigay slurs in unearthed Reddit posts
A progressive U.S. Senate candidate in Maine, who has already apologized for earlier misogynistic and racially insensitive remarks…
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner tells AP he got a new tattoo to cover one seen as a Nazi symbol
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner tells AP he got a new tattoo to cover one seen as a…
Maine preschoolers with disabilities continue to go without services
Saige Bird, whose son is pictured here at their home in China, is among hundreds of Maine parents…
Question 1 could stop Maine prisoners from voting
Some civil rights advocates are worried that Question 1 on next month’s referendum ballot could block incarcerated people’s…
Maine Monitor reporter Rose Lundy named Maine’s Journalist of the Year
A trio of Maine Monitor journalists were heralded with notable awards Saturday night at the Maine Press Association’s…