Posted inOpinion Contributor Maine shouldn’t be the last state to protect victims with real-time alerts by Opinion Contributor March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 “Whether someone receives a critical alert should not depend on which county line a jail sits behind.”
Posted inPolice and Courts New Penobscot County Jail could cost up to $84M by Kasey Turman March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inGovernment 1st details of proposed Penobscot County Jail emerge in new site plans by Kasey Turman March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Posted inOpinion Contributor A new Penobscot County Jail is a moral and practical necessity by Opinion Contributor February 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts While Penobscot County leaders push for a new jail, he’s spent years fighting against it by Kasey Turman February 2, 2026February 2, 2026
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County funds diversion program to keep people out of overcrowded jail by Kasey Turman January 28, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County is spending $100K to hold property for new jail by Marie Weidmayer October 29, 2025October 29, 2025
Posted inGovernment Brewer pens letter criticizing Penobscot County’s ‘inaction’ amid budget shortfall by Kasey Turman October 14, 2025October 15, 2025
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County warns communities it could hike taxes 14% by Marie Weidmayer October 3, 2025October 3, 2025
Posted inGovernment New details emerge about proposed county jail in Hampden by Marie Weidmayer September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Posted inNews What we know about Penobscot County’s plan to build a new jail in Hampden by Marie Weidmayer July 28, 2025July 28, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Hampden chosen as potential site for new Penobscot County Jail by Marie Weidmayer July 24, 2025July 24, 2025
Posted inLetters Letter: Better alternatives than a new jail in Penobscot County by Opinion Contributor July 24, 2025July 23, 2025
Posted inOpinion Contributor A new diversion program is a better solution than a bigger jail in Penobscot County by Opinion Contributor July 16, 2025July 15, 2025
Posted inLetters Letter: No new jail in Penobscot County by Opinion Contributor July 9, 2025July 8, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Penobscot County narrows potential site of new jail to 2 properties by Marie Weidmayer July 9, 2025July 9, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts 4 Maine county jails are launching electronic victim notification service by Christopher Burns May 30, 2025May 30, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Penobscot County Jail inmates without lawyers could be released next month by Marie Weidmayer May 27, 2025May 26, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Man accused of killing Bangor woman has been returned to Maine by Christopher Burns September 30, 2024September 30, 2024
Posted inGovernment Site for new Penobscot County jail narrowed to 4 potential properties by Marie Weidmayer September 3, 2024September 3, 2024
