2026 – Page 399 – The Portland Press Herald

Trump has bitten off more than he can chew | Letter

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

There is no honorable way to exit a conflict started by a person who has no honor. I’m sure the military (minus Pete Hegseth) has apprised the person occupying the Oval Office of the risks involved, here, to the point where he doesn’t know which way to go with his responsibility … so he avoids […]

Op-eds, Opinion

Janet Mills’ TV campaign was unfair to Graham Platner | Opinion

by Maria Cruz April 13, 2026April 21, 2026

I won’t be voting for her in June.

Elections, Maine, Politics

Maine candidate will no longer accept endorsement from Eric Swalwell amid sexual assault allegations

by Billy Kobin April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Jordan Wood, who is running for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, said he’ll give U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell’s donation to a local food bank.

Elections, Maine, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics

Elizabeth Warren to rally with Graham Platner in Portland on Saturday

by Randy Billings April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

The U.S. senator from Massachusetts will speak about taking on billionaires and Wall Street, while fighting for workers.

Business, Community, News

How is the Gorham battery farm taxed?

by Robert Lowell April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Some rumors in town claimed the battery storage farm didn’t generate tax revenue. Gorham’s town manager explains how the facility is taxed.

Fact Brief, Maine, News

Has the federal gas tax been unchanged for over 30 years? | Fact brief

by J. Craig Anderson Maine Trust for Local News April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

The federal gas tax was first imposed in 1932 as an effort to increase revenue during the Great Depression.

Business, Maine, News

How to file your taxes or request an extension in Maine

by Daniel Kool April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Maine offers a range of refunds and tax credits. Taxes and requests for extensions are due Wednesday.

Community, News, Times Record

Times Record sues Bath police for 2024 double-slaying records

by Staff Report April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Police either refused to release, or heavily redacted, records related to the deaths of Lisa and Jennifer Bailey, so the newspaper and WMTW are suing to bring the public records to light.