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Troy Jackson punched a man and pushed his partner in 1988, police report says

by Sawyer Loftus August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Lana Pelletier, the U.S. Senate candidate’s partner of 40 years, now denies telling police that Jackson pushed her after a fight.

Fact-checking JD Vance’s and Janet Mills’ dueling statements on healthcare fraud

by Sawyer Loftus May 16, 2026May 16, 2026

Bobby Charles ran a bureau that spent billions in Afghanistan and Iraq. Watchdogs say it failed.

by Sawyer Loftus May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

‘I am proud of my service’: Read Bobby Charles’ response to the BDN’s questions

by Sawyer Loftus May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

Read the reports that powered our look at Bobby Charles’ war history

by Sawyer Loftus May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

Watchdog criticizes Maine’s management of billions in Medicaid funding

by Sawyer Loftus March 26, 2026March 27, 2026

Maine congressional offices are fighting ICE to get immigrants’ documents back

by Callie Ferguson February 16, 2026February 14, 2026

‘We know you live right here,’ ICE agents tell Maine woman who followed them

by Callie Ferguson January 21, 2026January 23, 2026

Criminal case focuses on immigrant health provider that billed millions to MaineCare

by Sawyer Loftus January 9, 2026January 9, 2026

Federal immigration agents visit office of Maine health care provider facing fraud allegations

by Sawyer Loftus December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Maine Democrat backs investigation into former employer over MaineCare fraud allegations

by Sawyer Loftus December 30, 2025December 31, 2025

Maine Republican plans to call for probe into alleged interpreter fraud

by Sawyer Loftus and Michael Shepherd December 25, 2025December 25, 2025

A Maine cop warned of interpreter fraud 5 years ago. The state is just catching up.

by Sawyer Loftus December 24, 2025December 23, 2025

Maine stops payments to embattled health care provider facing fraud allegations

by Sawyer Loftus December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

One of Bangor’s poorest neighborhoods is collecting essential items for residents in need

by Sawyer Loftus November 23, 2025November 23, 2025

Maine lawmakers have a 2nd chance to ban AI-generated child sexual abuse images

by Sawyer Loftus November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

‘People will freeze to death’ in Maine if federal heating aid doesn’t come soon

by Sawyer Loftus October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Video shows Graham Platner with ‘troubling’ tattoo that appears to be a Nazi symbol

by Sawyer Loftus and Billy Kobin October 21, 2025October 22, 2025

Ballots went missing the same day a Mainer reportedly found 250 in an Amazon package

by Sawyer Loftus and Michael Shepherd October 6, 2025October 6, 2025

Police and Courts

Police investigating allegation that Maine woman received election ballots in the mail

by Sawyer Loftus October 1, 2025October 1, 2025