Troy Jackson was being paid by unions throughout his run for governorThe Democratic U.S. Senate nominee's campaign has offered few details about what the work entailed, describing it only as consulting and organizing services on national and labor issues.Bangor Daily News20h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymaine senate election
Appeals court says Atlanta family cannot take the government to trial for a mistaken FBI raidATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta family cannot take the federal government to trial for a mistaken FBI raid on their home in 2017, but they can seek to hold theBangor Daily News2d agoWhole story →Justicefbi raid lawsuit ruling
FCC considers allowing more political robocalls before midterms, including those created with AIWASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission is considering a request by a conservative group to loosen rules on political robocalls, includingBangor Daily News2d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyfcc robocall rule change
In Virginia, Democrat hoping to oust Republican tests anti-corruption message echoing around countryHAYES, Va. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman may have spent nearly two decades in Congress, but the Republican is emphasizing the humbler parts of his resumeBangor Daily News3d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Susan Collins doesn't back down from Brett Kavanaugh vote in 1st debate with Troy JacksonTuesday's meeting was first of four debates in 10 days, less than a month before an election that could decide control of the U.S. Senate.Bangor Daily News3d agoWhole story →GovernmentBrett Kavanaugh
Washington man conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials saySEATTLE (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man from Washington state in connection with a February school shooting inBangor Daily News3d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeschool shooting arrest
Janet Mills seeks more funds for federal heating aid as prices spikeGov. Janet Mills asked Congress for additional heating assistance as Maine heating oil prices near record highs.Bangor Daily News7d agoWhole story →PlanetJanet Mills
Letter: Troy Jackson is the reason Maine students get free school meals“Maine first passed universal free school meals legislation in 2022 under the leadership of then-Senate President Troy Jackson.”Bangor Daily News8d agoWhole story →Educationmaine free school meals legislation
