Some believe the administration will alleviate financial pressures and secure the border. Others worry of potential consequences to the climate and immigrants.
While there has been debate on how President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs would affect the state’s manufacturing economy, there are concerns of another possible outcome: increased energy costs for Mainers,
Led by Quion Burns’ 28 points, the Maine Black Bears defeated the UMass-Lowell River Hawks 86-85 in overtime on Thursday night
Siegel, a New York City office, recently completed a new U.S. Land Port of Entry (USLPOE) that connects Madawaska, Maine, and Edmundston, Canada—a small town in New Brunswick with about 16,000 people.
Susan Collins, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Angus King announced that 10 state and local agencies and organizations throughout Maine have been awarded a total of $6,121,792 through the Northern Border Regional Commission’s Catalyst Program and Forest Economy Program.
BOTTOM LINE: Maine faces UMass-Lowell after AJ Lopez scored 24 points in Maine’s 87-62 win over the UMBC Retrievers.
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.
Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski announced that she would not back President Donald Trump’s controversial Pentagon nominee, and Maine Senator Susan Collins has also voiced her disapproval.
This story will be updated. The Maine Gun Safety Coalition announced Thursday it collected enough petition signatures to put a gun safety citizen initiative on the ballot this November. If passed, the initiative will make it easier to temporarily take guns away from people perceived as a threat by law enforcement or their family members.
Officers arrested Katelyn Fields, 29, of Bangor, Walter Tomah, 42, and Zandra Campbell, 25, both of Indian Township. All three have been charged with aggravated and unlawful drug trafficking. Copyright 2025 WABI. All rights reserved.
Matthew Brackley returned to his electrical business in West Bath after serving a fraction of his 15-month prison sentence for assaulting police at the U.S. Capitol.