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| Aug 10, 2026 | Great White Seizes Scarborough Lifeguard as Drones Reveal Seven-Shark Surge Off Maine Coast | By Clark Johnson
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| Jul 15, 2026 | Data center developers anxious after Hochul's construction pause | New York's moratorium on data centers could serve as an opening salvo for leaders in other states looking to rein in tech infrastructure — as well as congressional Democrats hoping to seize on the issue in the November midterms.
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| Jun 30, 2026 | Maine Public highlights HOP in feature about ADUs | 6/30/2026
Maine Public interviewed Hilary Gove, coordinator of the Housing Opportunity Program at the Maine Office of Community Affairs, for a segment of the show Maine Calling about accessory dwelling units, or ADUs.
Gove discussed the det... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope | “I thought that it was such a telling story of why her constituents have a different relationship to public radio than maybe some other regions of the United States,” Adams said. Hard decisions ahead for stations across the country
The fede... |
| Jun 21, 2025 | The Tapestry of America: Standing Against Injustice and Embracing Diversity | America is a patchwork quilt. Each square tells a story. Each thread weaves a narrative of struggle, hope, and resilience. At the heart of this quilt lies a fundamental truth: diversity is our strength. Yet, today, this strength is under si... |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Guest opinion: Robin Salcido: It is your duty to stand against injustice | For those of you tempted to write letters supporting today’s immigration policy that begin “But Joe Biden or Barack Obama….” I suggest you remember something your mother may have said when you were a child “Two wrongs do not make a right.” ... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | SPLC, local journalist expose, derail plan for neo-Nazi enclave in Maine | Content warning: This article contains graphic language.
It takes a lot to surprise Jeff Tischauser.
A research analyst for the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project who works to expose the growing normalization of far-right ex... |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Senate Passes Manchin, Collins Resolution Designating November 2023 as National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month | November 30, 2023
Washington, DC – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Susan Collins’ (R-ME) bipartisan resolution designating November 2023 as National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Mo... |
| Mar 30, 2023 | PFAS are quickly becoming a big problem for the seafood industry | In July 2022, the seafood industry got its first taste of what increasing consumer and regulatory attention on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals could deliver after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found detectable l... |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Maine Governor Janet Mills criticized Whole Foods after the grocery chain decided to stop selling the state's lobsters at its stores | Getty Images
Whole Foods will no longer sell Maine lobster in its stores.
Gov. Janet Mills said she and other lawmakers were "deeply frustrated" with the decision.
Whole Foods cited concerns that fishing gear would harm North Atla... |
| Nov 24, 2022 | For some Indigenous Americans, today is not about giving thanks. It's their National Day of Mourning. | Indigenous activists outside of the White House in 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
For many Americans, Thanksgiving is about food, family, and saying what you're grateful for.
However, for Indigenous Peoples, it's a day to gather to reflect ... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Democratic Gov. Janet Mills faces off against Republican Paul LePage in Maine's gubernatorial election | Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo; Insider
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Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is running against Republican Paul LePage in Maine's gubernatorial race.
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| Oct 31, 2022 | Democratic Gov. Janet Mills faces off against Republican Paul LePage in Maine's gubernatorial election | Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo; Insider
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Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is running against Republican Paul LePage in Maine's gubernatorial race.
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| Oct 21, 2022 | Rep. Jared Golden, a pro-gun Democrat, faces off against Republican Bruce Poliquin in Maine's 2nd Congressional District | Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo; Insider
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Rep. Jared Golden is running against Republican Bruce Poliquin in Maine's 2nd Congressional District for the second time.
The 2nd District encompasses nearly 80% of the state, including Augusta,... |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Charter’s Running A Fake Consumer Group In Maine That’s Killing Community Broadband–With The Help Of A Democratic Advisor | For decades, entrenched U.S. regional monopolies have refused to deliver affordable, reliable, fast broadband in any sort of uniform way. That’s just kind of how monopolies work. |
| May 27, 2022 | American Aquafarms files appeal of Maine salmon farm permit-denial | American Aquafarms has filed a petition for a review of the Maine Department of Maine Resources’ (DMR) rejection of its application for a large salmon aquaculture facility in the waters of Frenchmans Bay, off the coast of Gouldsboro, Maine,... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Charter Spectrum Funds Front Group To Try And Kill Small Maine Town's Plan For Better Broadband | For decades regional U.S. telecom monopolies have often refused to deploy broadband into low ROI areas, despite billions in subsidization. At the same time, they’ve fought tooth and nail against towns and cities that attempt to improve thei... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Charter Spectrum Funds Front Group To Try And Kill Small Maine Town's Plan For Better Broadband | For decades regional U.S. telecom monopolies have often refused to deploy broadband into low ROI areas, despite billions in subsidization. At the same time, they've fought tooth and nail against towns and cities that attempt to improve thei... |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Nordic Aquafarms obtains last permit needed for RAS farm in Maine | Nordic Aquafarms has obtained a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit that was the last official permitting obstacle to its planned construction of a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) farm to grow Atlantic salmon in Belfast, Maine.
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| Aug 6, 2021 | Belfast, Maine plans to use eminent domain to end Nordic Aquafarms land dispute | City councilors in Belfast, Maine, U.S.A. are considering the use of eminent domain to seize a piece of disputed property and end a protracted land dispute that has held up progress on a project planned by Nordic Aquafarms.
On 3 August, the... |
| Dec 9, 2020 | How many coronavirus vaccine doses each US state will get to start | Three coronavirus vaccines – from Pfizer, Moderna, and AstraZeneca – have shown positive results in late-stage trials.
The federal government is allocating vaccine doses to states by population.
Most states have announced the number of dose... |
| Jul 30, 2020 | See Which States Actually Enforce Their Travel Advisories | Few states impose consequences for violators of their travel advisories.getty |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Whole Oceans secures key leases, says construction won’t begin until 2020 | The U.S. state of Maine has granted two leases to Whole Oceans key to the company’s hopes to open a land-based recirculating aquaculture system raising Atlantic salmon in the coastal town of Bucksport.
On 21 October, Whole Oceans received s... |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Potential changes coming for Maine’s lobster industry | Multiple rule-changes could be coming for Maine’s lucrative lobster industry from both the state and federal governments in the coming year.
At the federal level, concerns over entanglements with the endangered North Atlantic right whale ha... |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Whole Ocean's Maine RAS receives wastewater discharge permit | Whole Ocean’s proposed Maine-based recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) salmon farm recently cleared a hurdle when the Maine Department of Environmental Protection granted the company a wastewater discharge permit.
The planned facility, w... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Ajit Pai Calls California Net Neutrality Law 'Radical' and 'Illegal' | The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission criticized California’s recently-passed net neutrality law during a speech on Friday, calling it “radical,” “illegal,” and labeling California a “nanny state.”
“Last month, the Californi... |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, March 13 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Tuesday, March 13
Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo just raised $866 million. Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo just raised the largest investment in a single funding rou... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Maine voters decision to approve Medicaid expansion faces uncertain future | LePage has long been a staunch opponent of Medicaid expansion. The Maine Legislature has passed bills to expand the insurance program five times since 2013, but the governor vetoed each one.
That track record prompted Robyn Merrill, co-chai... |
| Sep 27, 2017 | After Backlash, Verizon Will Give Rural Data Users A Bit More Time To Get The Hell Off Its Network | When last we checked in with Verizon Wireless, it was taking heat for kicking at least 8,500 wireless customers off of its network without much warning. The short version: Verizon created a program aimed at shoring up connectivity to rural ... |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Verizon Hangs Up On Tens Of Thousands Of 'Unlimited' Wireless Customers For Using Too Much Data | Over the last few years, you may have noticed that Verizon is attempting a pivot from stodgy old telco to sexy new advertising juggernaut. Part of that effort has involved refusing to upgrade its lagging DSL infrastructure in countless town... |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Notable Reactions to President Trump’s National Security Presidential Memorandum on the National Security Council | On Sunday evening, as protests and condemnations proliferated of President Trump’s executive order limiting immigrant and refugee entry into the United States, the administration quietly released a National Security Presidential Memorandum ... |
| Maine voters decision to approve Medicaid expansion faces uncertain future | Just hours after Maine voters became the first in the nation to use the ballot box to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, Republican Gov. Paul LePage said he wouldn’t implement it unless the Legislature funds the state’s share of... |
| EGEB: US energy efficiency jobs grow 3.4% in 2018, Pittsburgh airport to become energy self-sufficient by 2021 | In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
US energy efficiency jobs grow 3.4% in 2018, and New Mexico leads percentage-wise at 11.5%.
Pittsburgh airport will power itself with its own microgrid by 2021.
Supreme Court green-lights Balti... |
| Maine’s first electric public transit buses hit the road in Portland | Maine’s first electric public transit vehicles – four Proterra ZX5 35-foot buses – went into service on the streets of Portland yesterday.
Maine’s electric buses
Maine’s Greater Portland Metro and Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit pu... |
| EGEB: LONGi panels ~20/21%; Solar beer in Newcastle; Goldman Sachs buying; more | Electrek Green Energy Brief: A daily technical, financial and political review/analysis of important green energy news.
LONGi Solar pushes mainstream mono-PERC module to 325.6W – Entry level solar panels are 1/5th more efficient (moving fro... |
| Here are the GOP Senators to watch in the impeachment trial, from ultra-loyalists to those most likely to break ranks | Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) arrive to speak with reporters following the party luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. November 14, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein
President Donald Trump's Senat... |