Poliquin’s campaign not saying whether he’ll request a recount
However, the Republican does plan to continue his legal challenge to the ranked-choice voting that gave Democrat Jared Golden a narrow victory in Maine's 2nd Congressional District.
They can bag more deer elsewhere, but hunters set their sights on Maine
Hundreds of hunters from out of state are drawn by the solitude and the size of Maine's bucks, despite being limited to one a season.
Mills administration to consider keeping Maine-based emergency preparedness system
A spokesman for the incoming governor says the $700,000 contract to send the work to a North Carolina company will be reviewed.
Candidates for Maine attorney general campaign behind the scenes
Unlike in most states, where voters elect a candidate, Maine's attorney general, treasurer and secretary of state are chosen by the 186 members of the Legislature.
Lawmakers from Portland and Biddeford join leadership in Maine House
All 3 of the top Democrats in the House are from southern Maine.
November snowstorm makes its way through Maine
There were still reports of light snowfall Friday night in Augusta, Waterville, Bangor and Caribou.
Paintings culled from Robert Indiana’s collection sell at auction for $5 million
The money from the sale of two paintings the late artist owned will be used to make repairs to his home on Vinalhaven.
Marathon hearing on 40-acre oyster farm extends to Monday in Brunswick
The proposed expansion of Mere Point Oyster in Maquoit Bay has run into intense opposition.
Blue skies reign over the Portland International Jetport
The jetport has built a national reputation for balancing airport development with effective environmental stewardship.
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Nation & World Posted: 4:12 PM
U.S.-led airstrikes kill 40 in Islamic State-held area of Syria
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Nation & World Posted: 4:03 PM
Orcas thrive in a land to the north
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Nation & World Posted: 3:46 PM
Reality sets in for caravan migrants
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College Posted: 3:34 PM
UMaine holds on to win CAA football title, 27-26, over Elon
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Nation & World Posted: 3:07 PM
White official from Kansas under fire over comments to black woman
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Nation & World Posted: 2:43 PM
In India, people fleeing Delhi’s smoggy air
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PoliticsPoliquin sues to stop ranked-choice count, saying process could be illegal
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Election 2018Jared Golden declared winner of first ranked-choice congressional election, but challenge looms
November 15 -
Election 2018Decision day: State expected to announce 2nd District winner as judge rules on challenge
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Bill NemitzBill Nemitz: After votes are counted, Shawn Moody and Bruce Poliquin present a study in contrast
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Cops & CourtsFBI joins search for Maine man considered ‘a real danger to the public’
November 14 -
Cops & CourtsEx-Maine lawmaker convicted of stealing $3 million from widows he ‘groomed for years’
November 13 -
Local & StateKittery man dedicated to beating cancer in kids dies on cross-country charity ride
November 14 -
Election 2018Elections experts say Poliquin’s constitutional challenge to ranked-choice voting unlikely to prevail
November 13 -
Local & StateAugusta man killed in crash on Route 115 in Windham
November 13 -
Local & StatePowerball winner from Iowa donates $500,000 to Maine’s Travis Mills Foundation
November 15
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Local & StateDeath of inmate at Maine State Prison is under investigation
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Nation & World1 dead, dozens injured in French fuel tax protests
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Nation & WorldCIA concludes Saudi crown prince ordered journalist’s assassination
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Varsity MaineMonmouth girls’ basketball coach dismissed after back-to-back championships
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Local & State
Waterville shelter seeking homes for cats rescued from storage unit
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Nation & WorldTrump takes helicopter tour of scorched California landscape
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Cops & CourtsFBI arrests fugitive in Sanford
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BusinessRegulators close Maine’s shrimp fishery for next 3 years
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Local & StateSabattus man suffers gunshot wound while hunting in Topsham
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Cops & CourtsBangor police arrest homeless man in former Rockland man’s death
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FoodSalmonella contamination in turkey is widespread and unidentified
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Nation & WorldCNN’s Jim Acosta is back at the White House after a judge’s ruling
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Life & Culture
Maine weekend events run gamut from sweet to sassy
Make a candy cane or go see a burlesque show.
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BusinessUnemployment in October remained at historic lows
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BusinessMarijuana is getting cheaper. For some states, that’s a problem.
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Nation & WorldDemocrat Stacey Abrams says she can’t win Georgia governor’s race
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BusinessThis biotech company is trying to grow bluefin tuna meat in a lab
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BusinessSmall-business lending drops sharply in Maine in 2018
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Local & StateTopsham police looking for a few good recruits
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