The national chair of the Democratic Party says online comments made by a Senate candidate in Maine in which the candidate ...

But higher natural gas prices are bad for energy consumers in New England. That’s because half the region’s power is ...

After years of declining test scores, the Maine Department of Education is introducing a plan to bolster math and literacy ...

Intemperate posts from a candidate’s past need not be disqualifying. But more should be known before nominating Platner for a Senate seat.

Graham Platner, the Maine Democratic Senate candidate backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), wrote in 2020 that he had an ...

Our elected representatives should put the state ahead of partisan loyalties and special interests. That's why I'm running.

So Democrat Janet Mills, governor of Maine, is running against Susan Collins, the state’s Republican senator since 1997. An established political figure would be running against another established ...

In his video addressing the posts, Graham Platner said the comments were made during “an earlier part of” his life, and he no ...

The federal government shutdown rolled on to its 20th day on Monday as a resolution remains elusive amid a bitter stalemate ...

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) is apologizing for old Reddit posts, which include him saying he’s a “communist” and where he downplayed challenges faced by service members in reporting ...

Gov. Janet Mills said the state’s decision on whether and to what extent it will conform to the so-called One Big Beautiful ...