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Author Archives: Michael Shepherd

Michael Shepherd joined the Bangor Daily News in 2015 after three years as a reporter at the Kennebec Journal. A Hallowell native who now lives in Augusta, he graduated from the University of Maine in 2012 and has a master's degree from the University of Southern Maine's Muskie School of Public Service.

Posted inPolitics, The Point

Maine signature gatherers race to beat winter, filing deadline

by Michael Shepherd December 3, 2015
Posted inNews, Politics, State

Panel won’t recommend LePage’s timber harvest plan

by Michael Shepherd November 30, 2015April 22, 2019
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State

ACLU, abortion providers sue Maine over Medicaid access

by Michael Shepherd November 24, 2015November 24, 2015
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State

LePage, Mayhew renew push for SNAP junk food ban

by Michael Shepherd November 23, 2015May 24, 2017
Posted inElections, Politics, State House News, The Point

Why 2016 campaigns are already targeting rural Maine districts

by Michael Shepherd November 22, 2015
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State, State House News

Legislators take dim view of Guard threat after meeting with LePage staff

by Michael Shepherd November 20, 2015November 20, 2015
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

Maine’s drug crisis tops legislative agenda for January session

by Michael Shepherd November 19, 2015November 20, 2015
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

Drugs, bills, judges: What Maine legislators will, won’t tackle

by Michael Shepherd November 17, 2015November 17, 2015
Posted inNation, News, Politics, State

LePage says he’ll oppose efforts to settle Syrian refugees in Maine

by Michael Shepherd November 16, 2015November 16, 2015
Posted inElections, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Politics, State, The Point

Why Lewiston is an important test for the Maine People’s Alliance

by Michael Shepherd November 15, 2015November 15, 2015
Posted inElections, News, Politics, State, State House News, York

Recount confirms Sanford Republican’s House seat win

by Michael Shepherd November 13, 2015November 13, 2015
Posted inNews, Politics, State, The Point

Legislative watchdogs cast wide net for LePage investigation

by Michael Shepherd November 10, 2015November 10, 2015
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State, The Point

Advocates fear LePage will dismantle Healthy Maine Partnerships

by Michael Shepherd November 8, 2015November 8, 2015
Posted inNews, Politics, State

LePage renews pledge to use National Guard to fight drug dealers

by Michael Shepherd November 5, 2015November 6, 2015
Posted inPolitics, The Point

What do the election results tell Maine about November 2016?

by Michael Shepherd November 4, 2015November 4, 2015
Posted inElections, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Politics

Chin outpolls Macdonald but not by enough to avoid runoff in Lewiston

by Michael Shepherd November 3, 2015November 4, 2015
Posted inPolitics, The Point

Maine cities could have outsized impact on Tuesday’s election

by Michael Shepherd November 2, 2015November 2, 2015
Posted inElections, Politics, The Point

What Maine voters can expect on Election Day 2015

by Michael Shepherd October 30, 2015
Posted inAugusta, News, Politics, State

LePage ally may have best chance for lease on state facility

by Michael Shepherd October 28, 2015October 29, 2015
Posted inElections, News, Politics, State

Maine marijuana legalization groups agree to work together

by Michael Shepherd October 26, 2015October 26, 2015

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