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Former Gov. John Baldacci hosted a fundraiser to help the Auburn senior after finding out about the scam.

BELFAST - Barbara Estina (Sprague) Hinckley passed away on Sept. 13, 2023, in Belfast, Maine. She was born the middle of ...

Former Gov. John Baldacci hosted a fundraiser to help the Auburn senior after finding out about the scam.

The Press Herald profiled all 5 of the mayoral candidates on Portland’s Nov. 7 ballot to get to know the men beyond their political accomplishments. Read snippets of the profiles below.

Those who worked closely with Dick Davies said his quiet work advocating for Mainers was ahead of its time and continues to shape the state today.

The Oakdale resident and former school board and City Council member once worked for the Maine Democratic Party and has run for a number of public offices.

"In just 20 years, Maine’s community colleges have grown into the powerhouse its backers imagined."

I used to think the gold standard for American health care reform would be a “universal” or “single payer” system similar to Canada’s, where everyone is covered, there are no bills to consumers, and government directs spending to providers. Canada’s system is called Medicare. It started when our Medicare did, in 1965, and become nationwide […]

The regionally elected board would be a unique political force with high visibility and big decisions to make regarding utility costs and reliability.

The regionally elected board would be a unique political force with high visibility and big decisions to make regarding utility costs and reliability.