Sen. Susan Collins told reporters a couple of weeks ago that she does not regret her vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the ...

Meg Bostrom is a co-founder of Topos Partnership, a polling firm. Michael Chameides is the policy and communications director ...

This week on the podcast, we sit down with Center for Economic Policy President and CEO Garrett Martin to talk about why tax fairness has become one of the biggest economic debates in Maine and across ...

One of my failings during the early months of this past gubernatorial election was my inability to understand why Nirav Shah ...

A citizen-led effort in Maine aims to create the first publicly funded universal healthcare system in the United States. Volunteers are gathering signatures for a 2027 ballot measure that would direct ...

Graham Platner unveiled his “Corruption Crackdown” plan outside of Sen. Susan Collins’ Portland office on June 25, 2026. Photo Channa Steinmetz. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner has a ...

Troy Jackson is a fifth-generation logger from Allagash, Maine. Photo courtesy of Troy Jackson’s Facebook. Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson officially entered the 2026 race for governor ...

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has signed dozens of executive orders that attempt to curtail federal funding streams and reshape everything from education policy to birthright citizenship ...

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins holds an “America is Back!” hat at Trump’s bill signing in Washington, on Feb. 3, 2026. Photo courtesy of Matt McDermott on X. Any past divisions between Pres. Donald Trump and ...

This week on the podcast, Esther is joined by Jan Collins, the assistant director of Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (MPAC). After Jan’s son was incarcerated in 2012, she became intimately aware of ...

A new poll released April 7 shows Graham Platner with a commanding lead over Gov. Janet Mills in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, 61% to 28%, a 33-point margin that has widened since last fall.