This week on the podcast, Ben Chin sits down with Rep. Rafael Macias (D-Topsham), a retired naval officer and first-time legislator. Rafael reflects on the past session including a landmark bill ...

Last week, Portland’s City Council went into an unusual and last-minute closed door meeting to discuss whether the city ...

Marine Corps and U.S. Army veteran, oysterman, and Democratic challenger to Sen. Susan Collins Graham Platner took his pitch ...

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins was met with loud boos and hundreds of protesters Tuesday morning during one of her first public ...

Labor Day is coming up and there's a lot going on in Maine. Labor Day is our time to join together in the spirit of ...

Selma, an asylum seeker from Angola, moved to Texas at the start of the pandemic and then to Maine in January 2022. She fears ...

Author: Sean Scott for The Maine Monitor. Sean Scott is a religion, politics and society reporter for The Maine Monitor, ...