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This Day in Maine Wednesday, October 21st, 2026: More than 136,000 Maine voters have already cast their ballots for the upcoming midterm elections, according to the Secretary of State

2026/10/21

This Day in Maine Wednesday, October 21st, 2026

Tuesday, October 20th, 2026: Early voting numbers up compared to last midterm; CMP faces pushback on southern Maine grid plan

2026/10/20

This Day in Maine for Tuesday, October 20th, 2026.

Monday, October 19th, 2026: SCOTUS declines to hear challenge to Maine's 72-hour waiting period for firearm purchases

2026/10/19

This Day in Maine for Monday, October 19th, 2026.

Friday, October 16th, 2026: Candidates for Senate and Congress draw sharp contrasts and fiery responses in separate debates

2026/10/16

This Day in Maine for Friday, October 16th, 2026.

Thursday, October 15th, 2026: Gorham residents appeal town's approval of Amazon warehouse plan; gubernatorial debates highlight policy differences

2026/10/15

This Day in Maine for Thursday, October 15th, 2026.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026: Collins and Jackson face off in another debate; Washington County volunteer ambulance service set to close

2026/10/14

This Day in Maine for Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Augusta water district's PFAS lawsuit; Maine parents worry about proposed Head Start changes

2026/10/13

This Day in Maine for Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

Friday, October 9, 2026: Penobscot Community Health Care avoids imminent bankruptcy; changes to regional transportation funding

2026/10/09

This Day in Maine for Friday, October 9, 2026.

Thursday, October 8, 2026: Federal judge hears arguments over Lewiston mass shooting lawsuit; what's at stake in western Maine woods under 'roadless rule' proposal

2026/10/08

This Day in Maine for Thursday, October 8, 2026.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026: Collins and Jackson clash in first debate; MaineHousing to release leftover heating funds

2026/10/07

This Day in Maine for Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026: Regulators reject temporary CMP rate hike; MaineCare has approval to cover Indigenous health practices

2026/10/06

This Day in Maine for Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Monday, October 5, 2026: Early voting starts in Maine; CMP may delay construction unless it can secure a temporary rate hike

2026/10/05

This Day in Maine for Monday, October 5, 2026.

Friday, October 2nd, 2026: Candidates for governor and Congress face off in debates; Lewiston officials call for juvenile justice reform to curb gun violence

2026/10/02

This Day in Maine for Friday, October 2nd, 2026.

Thursday, October 1st, 2026: State faces $1 billion dollar funding gap; an in-depth look at Maine's 2nd Congressional district race

2026/10/01

This Day in Maine for Thursday, October 1st, 2026.

Wednesday, September 30th, 2026: PAC tied to alleged pay-to-play scheme resumes spending to boost Sen. Susan Collins

2026/09/30

This Day in Maine for Wednesday, September 30th, 2026.

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Hillbilly_In_MA 2026/02/02

Good Overview of Maine News

This is how I stay current with Maine news. Got to love Maine Public Radio.

★★★★☆

Barge Guy 2016/06/14

News From Home

I'm really happy MPBS started this as a podcast. I'm part of an old tradition in Maine of men who have to leave the state in order to support their fa...

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Mainely Susan 2016/04/10

Required Listening

This is how I keep up to date with what’s happening in Augusta, and around the State, as well.

★★★★★

JMSMAINE 2016/02/18

Love it

Really well put together. Not too long. Just enough to catch up!

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