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Upheaval in Maine and another 100-day campaign - can Democrats pull it off?

Troy Jackson gained the party nomination for Senate, but now he needs to consolidate support to take on Susan Collins

The Guardian - US

Maine secretary of state's office says it will not make determination on whether Troy Jackson's candidacy violates sore loser law

On July 31, CBS13 reported that the Maine secretary of state's office would not make a determination in response to a July 24 letter from state Rep. James White (R) questioning whether Troy Jackson, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, was eligible to run under the state’s sore loser law.…

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CDC Data Now Show 3,586 Babesiosis Cases in a Single Year as the 2026 Tick Season Peaks

CDC surveillance shows babesiosis at its highest level in a decade. Which states carry the burden and why Lyme treatment does not cover it.

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Photos of the week | July 24-30, 2026

While the House was away on summer vacation, the Senate was busy. The late Sen. Lindsey Graham was remembered with a congressional tribute in the Rotunda. Maine Democrats found a new Senate candidate. Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth. And acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general…

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Pregnant Women in Lincoln County Maine Could Face Longer Drives if the Damariscotta Birthing Unit Closes

MaineHealth is deciding whether to close Lincoln County's only birthing unit in Damariscotta. What longer drive times would mean for families.

Medical Daily

Troy Jackson becomes the first replacement nominee for the U.S. Senate in Maine since 1918

On July 25, Troy Jackson (D) won the nominating convention to replace Graham Platner (D) as the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate general election in Maine. This is the first time since 1918 that a U.S. Senate nominee has been replaced in Maine.

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49 states have passed at least one deepfake law since 2019

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Collins and Jackson to face off for the only Republican-held U.S. Senate seat up for election this year in a state Kamala Harris won in 2024

Incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Troy Jackson (D) are running in the general election for the U.S. Senate in Maine on Nov. 3, 2026.

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Trump Border Czar Tom Homan Says ICE Agent's Vetting Is Under Review After Fatal Maine Shooting

David Brouillette, a U.S. Army veteran and former Department of Veterans Affairs police officer, allegedly joined ICE in late 2025 despite court records showing he had been accused of physically and verbally abusing one of his former wives, Lucinda Brouillette, as well as his daughters.

Latin Times

Matt Dunlap says he’d welcome DCCC support in battleground Maine district

BANGOR, Maine — As his state was rocked by a shake-up in the Senate race, Democrat Matt Dunlap says he’s focused on affordability concerns in his quest to keep his party’s hold on a red-leaning House district. Dunlap, the state auditor who is running to succeed retiring Democratic Rep. Jared Golden,…

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Maine woman has an alter ego, Gail, when she gets drunk. Then she learns there was a real Gail who died in her childhood home.

It is either time for an exorcism or a seance.

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I've Been to Dozens of Historic Maine Homes, but Martha Stewart's Glass Kitchen Cabinets Perfect New England Style Like No Other

As a native New Englander, my standards for regional style are incredibly high – but the homemaker extraordinaire's gorgeous pantry design exceeds them

Homes & Gardens

NOAA report finds Gulf of Maine warming slowed for now, but ecosystem remains unstable

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports that Maine's fishing ports are thriving, but climate change is destabilizing the Gulf of Maine

The Independent UK

Trump Border Chief Says ICE Officer in Fatal Maine Shooting Should Not Have Passed Background Checks

Tom Homan questions ICE's vetting process after a fatal shooting in Maine, highlighting concerns over the officer's past allegations and prompting calls for improved hiring standards.

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The Guardian - US

Trump ‘border czar’ says ICE officer in Maine killing should not have cleared vetting

Tom Homan comments on officer’s eligibility to serve after reports that agent’s two ex-wives had accused him of abuse

The Independent UK

Troy Jackson secures Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine

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Maine Democrats choose replacement for Senate seat after Graham Platner was forced to drop out

Troy Jackson has secured the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Maine

The Guardian - US

Troy Jackson secures Democratic nomination for Maine Senate seat after chaotic primary race

Progressive former state senate president gains nomination after Graham Platner dropped out over sexual assault allegations

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Maine Democrats pick Troy Jackson to replace Platner as Senate nominee

BANGOR, Maine – With just over 100 days to go until the midterm elections, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson officially clinched the Democratic nomination for Senate at a party convention here Saturday, setting up a marquee fall matchup against longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Jackson will replace Graham Platner,…

International Business Times UK

'All of You Should Have Your Throats Slit': Disturbing Audio Exposes ICE Agent Who Killed Maine Man

Audio obtained by NPR reveals that ICE agent David Brouillette, who fatally shot Colombian national Johan Durán Guerrero in Maine.

The Guardian - US

Troy Jackson: the Maine lumberjack Democrats believe can beat Susan Collins

Jackson, a prominent workers’ rights advocate and a leading progressive voice, replaces the scandal-plagued Graham Platner

The Economic Times

In 2012 and 2013, Maine removed two hydroelectric dams from the Penobscot River; river herring later rose from almost zero to more than six million

Maine's Penobscot River shows a remarkable environmental recovery after dam removals. Millions of river herring have returned to the waterway, which was once nearly silent. This ecological success story highlights the impact of removing industrial barriers. Atlantic salmon numbers are also gradually increasing in the restored river. The Penobscot's rebound…

The Independent UK

Giant metal roosters spread autism acceptance in Maine after town zoning spat

Giant metal roosters are popping up on lawns in and around a coastal Maine community and as far away as New Zealand in support of a 6-year-old autistic girl and her love of the colorful creations

International Business Times

Opening A Business At A Young Age: What Frank Berenyi Learned From His First Venture

Frank Berenyi learned the fundamentals of entrepreneurship the way most young founders do: by being responsible for everything, all at once, with no one else to hand the problems to.

International Business Times

Marijuanaville Discusses the History of Medical Cannabis in Maine

Maine has one of the longer medical cannabis histories in the country, a story that stretches back decades and that helps explain why the state's program looks the way it does today. For patients and curious residents alike, knowing how the system developed offers useful context for the choices available…

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