Posted inElections Susan Collins floats Mitt Romney to chart a long-term fix for Social Security by Michael Shepherd and Benjamin Kail October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inEducation Here are the 3 candidates running unopposed for Bangor School Committee by Annie Rupertus October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inPenobscot Maine’s highest court is leaving people in limbo as they wait years for decisions by Marie Weidmayer October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inGovernment As small police departments in rural Maine disappear, one town is hanging on by Cameron Levasseur October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inElections A new Republican ad twists Troy Jackson’s old votes on sex offenders by Michael Shepherd October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inGovernment Blue Hill stops advertising top administrator job but still looking locally by Elizabeth Walztoni October 13, 2026October 13, 2026
Posted inHousing Greenville driveway dispute drags neighbors into a years-long legal battle by Kathleen O'Brien October 13, 2026October 13, 2026
BDN Exclusive Posted inElections Matt Dunlap criticizes Jared Golden in his final sprint against Paul LePage by Benjamin Kail October 13, 2026October 13, 2026
Posted inGovernment What November’s vote means for the future of the Penobscot County Jail by Kasey Turman October 12, 2026October 12, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Trump officials say Maine ignores Medicaid fraud. Cases are sitting with his prosecutors. by Sawyer Loftus October 12, 2026October 12, 2026
Posted inCulture The story of how a German tourist ended up mistaking Bangor for San Francisco by Emily Burnham October 11, 2026October 10, 2026
Posted inPolitics Bernie Sanders rallies with Troy Jackson in Bangor as Senate race tightens by Sawyer Loftus October 10, 2026October 16, 2026
Posted inElections Fact-checking the 2nd debate between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson by Benjamin Kail and Michael Shepherd October 9, 2026October 20, 2026
Posted inGovernment Jonathan Bush is pumping thousands of dollars into the Bangor City Council election by Annie Rupertus October 9, 2026October 9, 2026
Posted inCulture Longtime Acadia visitors vent about speed and disruptive impact of e-bikes in park by Sabrina Martin October 9, 2026October 9, 2026
Posted inElections Fact-checking 6 claims that dominated the Susan Collins-Troy Jackson debate by Benjamin Kail and Michael Shepherd October 8, 2026October 8, 2026
Posted inHousing She bought a home in coastal Maine after years spent living at sea by Kathleen O'Brien October 8, 2026October 8, 2026
Posted inGovernment He retired as a town manager 13 years ago. He keeps coming back to guide towns in crisis. by Cameron Levasseur October 8, 2026October 7, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts ICE detained a Maine immigrant’s wife, then let him trade places by Callie Ferguson October 8, 2026October 8, 2026
Posted inHousing 50 apartments for low-income seniors open in Bangor by Kathleen O'Brien October 7, 2026October 7, 2026
