Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public, Author at Bangor Daily News

Maine extends key affordable housing tax credit for another decade

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public April 26, 2026April 26, 2026

Developers have used the tax credit to subsidize the construction of more than 800 income-restricted homes in the last six years.

Fishermen have recycled thousands of old lobster traps on Vinalhaven this winter

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

Maine now accepting applications for paid family and medical leave

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public March 30, 2026March 30, 2026

Maine TSA workers are hanging on for now as Homeland Security shutdown drags on

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Nova Scotia study finds high-speed ferry to Bar Harbor is worth the investment

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public March 1, 2026March 2, 2026

State

Struggling Maine homeless shelters seek permanent funding source

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public February 15, 2026February 15, 2026

Rare copy of Declaration of Independence will tour around Maine this year

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public February 9, 2026February 9, 2026

State

Maine’s population surpassed 1.4 million last year, mostly from domestic migration

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

State

Shenna Bellows denounces use of voter rolls as ‘ransom’ for ICE to withdraw from states

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public January 26, 2026January 27, 2026

State

Maine joins growing national debate over minimum rates for ride-share drivers

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public January 19, 2026January 19, 2026

Economic divide widening between Portland and rest of Maine, report finds

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public December 25, 2025December 25, 2025

Police and Courts

Mainer wants Supreme Court to hear case on school’s handling of her child’s gender transition

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public December 24, 2025December 24, 2025

Cable giant lays off 176 workers from Maine call center

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public December 11, 2025December 11, 2025

State

Maine joins multi-state lawsuit over Trump administration’s homelessness funding cuts

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public November 26, 2025November 26, 2025

State

Furloughed federal workers in Maine can apply for unemployment

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Portland is temporarily blocking new music venues

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public August 12, 2025August 12, 2025

Professional Baseball

Portland Sea Dogs broadcaster to join all-women team making history at Fenway

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

New study offers complex picture of AI’s impact on Maine workers

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

At Maine Roller Derby, everyone has a place. And a derby name.

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

State

Hundreds of Maine lawyers gather in defense of Constitution

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public May 2, 2025May 2, 2025