Crowdfunding to pressure Collins on Kavanaugh vote likely to face legal challenge
The unusual threat to bankroll her hypothetical 2020 opponent is viewed by some as an illegal bribe and by others as typical political gamesmanship.
Moody camp doubts poll showing Mills with 8-point lead in race for governor
The online poll has the Democrat leading her Republican opponent, but his campaign dismisses the results because the pollsters have strong ties to the Maine Democratic Party.
LePage made secret trip to Spain to meet with leaders of CMP’s parent company
The governor's press secretary says LePage and Iberdrola executives met to discuss 'ways to lower energy costs for Maine ratepayers.'
Changes in Navy orders for Zumwalts to have lasting impact at BIW
The yard had prepared for the futuristic destroyer, only to have its plans upended when the program was slashed.
Front-runner King attacked from right and left during 1st debate in U.S. Senate race
The independent incumbent's challengers, Republican Eric Brakey and Democrat Zak Ringelstein, team up to cast the independent as lacking in leadership.
Regulators moving to ban exotic bait that could threaten lobster fishery
The board agrees to develop a bait safety resolution based on Maine's rules that all lobstering states would enact by 2020.
Candidates for at-large City Council seat have differing views of Portland
Joey Brunelle sees a lack of progress on many issues and gentrification pushing out those with moderate incomes, while incumbent Nicholas Mavodones sees a much-improved community that is now attracting national attention.
Judge orders candidate for district attorney to stay away from woman who says she fears for her safety
The temporary ruling bars Seth Carey from having any contact with his ex-girlfriend, who lives in Auburn.
Maine Voices: I’m the so-called rogue professor. USM was my rogue adjudicator
I took responsibility for not following procedures in starting a pop-up political course, then university officials succumbed to pressure, accused me of partisanship and barred me from teaching.
Their kids are confident, but longtime Red Sox fans still can’t forget the curse
Fourteen years after Boston broke its long World Series drought, the heartbreak is just folklore for younger fans. But older fans who felt the pain find themselves ‘hopeful but ... frightened,’ even with the powerful 2018 team.
Prepare for a Red Sox treat in Game 7 of World Series
This World Series has all the makings of a classic, and Boston will prevail over the Dodgers – on Halloween, no less.
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Police charge Portland man in stabbing at State Theatre
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Business Posted: 3:19 PM
Camden National Wealth Management hires two
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Food Posted: 3:08 PM
Lots of poké popping into Portland
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Food Posted: 2:57 PM
Espo’s Trattoria in Portland is up for sale
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Food Posted: 2:51 PM
‘Food Paradise’ crew visits 2 Portland restaurants, but details are hush-hush
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Food Posted: 2:48 PM
Portland coffee, beer and kombucha lovers have some new choices
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Election 2018Moody camp doubts poll showing Mills with 8-point lead in race for governor
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PoliticsCrowdfunding to pressure Collins on Kavanaugh vote likely to face legal challenge
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Cops & CourtsPolice seeking suspect in State Theatre concert stabbing
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Local & StateMan killed in ATV crash in Franklin County
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Local & StateRural Maine communities taking lack of broadband into their own hands
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BusinessLePage made secret trip to Spain to meet with leaders of CMP’s parent company
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Election 2018What you need to know about the 5 questions on the Nov. 6 Maine ballot
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Bill NemitzBill Nemitz: Answers few as inmate’s agonizing death takes on life of its own
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State Theatre evacuated after man injured during concert
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BusinessFor Maine-made drumsticks, the beat goes on
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Cops & Courts
Police charge Portland man in stabbing at State Theatre
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Local & StateCoast Guard searching for lobsterman who fell overboard Down East
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Nation & WorldTurkish president: Saudis plotted writer’s killing for days
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Nation & WorldSandra Day O’Connor, retired Supreme Court justice, says she has dementia
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Nation & WorldYou’ve won Mega Millions! Now prepare to hide in the woods.
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Local & StateCanadian man draws prison time for bringing illegal moose antlers to U.S.
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Local & StateOgunquit residents move to recall officials who backed termination of fire chief
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Local & StateDomestic violence charge dropped after concert promoter meets plea agreement
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Election 2018Poliquin indicates he might challenge ranked-choice results if he doesn’t win
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BusinessConstruction of new Wex headquarters in Portland well underway
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Food
Lots of poké popping into Portland
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Nation & WorldWeary migrants still far from reaching U.S. border
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Nation & WorldSaudi agent seen on video leaving consulate in dead journalist’s clothing
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Cops & CourtsRiverview patient accused of threatening dad with knife
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Cops & CourtsSomerset jail corrections officer charged with assault out on bail
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Nation & WorldTrump plan to deny federal civil rights to transgender people draws fury
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