October 16, 2020 Trump: Convincing Susan Collins to confirm Amy Coney Barrett 'not worth the work' President Trump on Friday said convincing Republican Sen. Susan Collins to vote in favor of his Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is “not worth the work,” noting that the senator from Maine has not supported him on other issues in the past.
October 14, 2020 Baby born on small island in Maine marks first such birth in 93 years Her great-grandpa would be so proud.
October 13, 2020 Fall foliage in New England impacted by 'extreme drought,' recent storms The vibrant colors of fall have arrived in parts of the Northeast but weather conditions mean the leaves are changing sooner with a shorter window to be viewed.
October 12, 2020 Man arrested for allegedly stuffing razor blades into pizza dough at Maine supermarket Authorities have taken a man into custody after he allegedly placed razor blades into pizza dough products.
October 7, 2020 Supreme Court shoots down GOP attempt to stop ranked-choice voting in Maine Maine will become the first state to use ranked choice voting in a presidential election.
October 5, 2020 2 charged in theft of Trump campaign signs from Maine front yard: report A man and a woman have been issued a summons after Maine cops say they were seen on video stealing Trump campaign signs from the front yard of home, according to a report.
October 1, 2020 Maine court cites voter fraud concern in ruling against push for ballot harvesting, absentee extension The Maine Superior Court dealt a blow to organizations and voters who are looking to relax state laws dealing with absentee voting, including those involving third parties turning in ballots and the state's Election Day deadline for receiving them.
September 23, 2020 Ranked choice voting OK'd by Maine Supreme Court, rejecting Republican opposition The Maine Supreme Court greenlighted ranked-choice voting for the upcoming presidential election-- becoming the first state in the nation to do so-- and overriding efforts by Republicans to block the implementation of the system they say prevents voters' rights from being heard.
September 22, 2020 Maine officials ramp up coronavirus-related business citations in 'super-spreader' wedding aftermath Authorities in Maine have issued over a dozen citations to businesses in noncompliance with coronavirus guidelines since late August, marking a rush from just two since the pandemic began, according to a news outlet.
September 19, 2020 Susan Collins hails Ginsburg -- but is silent on Trump nominee vote Collins faces a difficult reelection fight in November.