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Portland moves closer to government overhaul after progressives sweep charter race

by Caitlin Andrews, Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd June 9, 2021June 9, 2021

Maine’s largest city could overhaul the power-sharing arrangement between the mayor and city manager after a victory for activists on Tuesday.

Maine should learn from New York before taking over its utilities

by Contributed June 4, 2021June 4, 2021

Wednesday, April 28, 2021: Where is our regional recycling solution, today’s Republican Party, Maine doesn’t need a ‘stand your ground law’

by Contributed April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Maine’s local politics has taken a distinctly national turn

by David Marino Jr. April 1, 2021April 1, 2021

21 predictions for 2021

by Phil Harriman and Ethan Strimling January 7, 2021February 19, 2021

8 gifts for Hanukkah in Maine

by Phil Harriman and Ethan Strimling December 10, 2020December 9, 2020

It’s time once again for talk of reform in Augusta

by Michael Cianchette, Opinion contributor December 4, 2020December 3, 2020

Maine voters, not lawmakers, should elect these four officials

by The BDN Editorial Board December 1, 2020December 1, 2020

Independent Max Linn to drop out of Senate race and endorse Susan Collins

by Lynne Fort July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

Maine Legislature’s squabble

by George Danby July 23, 2020July 22, 2020

Open seats and newcomers mark Maine Democratic legislative primaries

by Caitlin Andrews July 5, 2020July 6, 2020

Mainers now have more time to mail in voter registrations before July 14 primary

by Matthew Stone June 5, 2020June 16, 2020

Donald Trump lands in Bangor at a pivotal time for his presidency

by Eesha Pendharkar and Jessica Piper June 5, 2020June 16, 2020

As Trump headed to Maine, Susan Collins wasn’t there to greet him

by Maine Public June 5, 2020June 16, 2020

Some Democrats distance themselves from Janet Mills on coronavirus restrictions

by Jessica Piper May 30, 2020June 16, 2020

Every Maine county rejected a bid to kill a new vaccine law. Here’s how your town voted.

by Jessica Piper March 4, 2020June 23, 2020

Augusta, News, Politics, State

Maine Legislature considers raising pay for governors, lawmakers and judges

by Maine Public March 2, 2020March 3, 2020

Contributors, Opinion

A misleading picture from Maine Women’s Lobby mailers

by Contributed November 14, 2019