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“In the Arena” is a podcast for Mainers interested in a deeper understanding of the political issues facing our state, featuring former TV anchor/reporter Pat Callaghan, former Republican state Sen. Phil Harriman and former Democratic Portland mayor Ethan Strimling. This week, on the first episode, Pat, Phil and Ethan discuss Maine Rep. Jared Golden’s Republican […]

"No matter how people vote, the most important thing is that they actually vote, between now and Nov. 7."

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Politics, qualifying credentials and managerial expertise collide in the debate over who would operate a publicly owned utility.

Native Americans and allies marched to the front of the Maine State House to encourage support for an amendment that would restore tribal treaties to printed versions of the state constitution. Maine inherited the treaties from Massachusetts when it became its own state in 1820.

On Indigenous Peoples Day, hundreds of people rallied in Augusta, Maine, to urge voters to restore tribal treaties to the printed versions of the original state Constitution.

How dumb does Central Maine Power think we are? It’s spending millions on ads that try to scare us with dire predictions about how Pine Tree Power wouldn’t work. It’s trying to confuse us with an inflated purchase cost and suggestions that “politicians” would be running the new company. It thinks we don’t remember living […]

The foreign-owned for-profit power companies are spending tens of millions of dollars to attack the Pine Tree Power initiative with big-money ads that only attack but don't offer any new vision for how they plan to improve. That should tell people an awful lot right there. It's much like a few years ago when they

Dear Editor: Do you know the executive director of the parent company of CMP? Or the chief executive of that company? The executive director is José Ignacio Sanchez Galan. The chief executive is Armando Martinez Martinez. Our power source, CMP, is...

Several hundred people rallied on the state's fifth Indigenous Peoples Day in support of a statewide vote requiring tribal treaties to be restored to printed versions of the Maine Constitution.