Posted inState Deqa Dhalac won’t seek reelection to Maine Legislature by Sabrina Martin January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 The Democratic lawmaker cited the toll from persistent and racist attacks as her reason for not seeking reelection.
Posted inState Maine Democrats and Republicans outline priorities for this year’s legislative session by Kevin Miller, Maine Public January 8, 2026January 8, 2026
Posted inGovernment Maine Democrat backs investigation into former employer over MaineCare fraud allegations by Sawyer Loftus December 30, 2025December 31, 2025
Posted inState Maine House narrowly passes limits on police cooperation with immigration officials by Billy Kobin June 17, 2025June 25, 2025
Posted inPolitics Maine’s Muslim officials call for Gaza ceasefire that Joe Biden has rejected by Billy Kobin November 13, 2023November 13, 2023
Posted inPolitics Maine’s political leadership is becoming more diverse by Caitlin Andrews, The Maine Monitor December 7, 2022December 7, 2022
Posted inPolitics Mana Abdi wants to be Maine’s 1st Somali-American lawmaker by Ari Snider, Maine Public July 27, 2022July 27, 2022
Posted inPolitics Deqa Dhalac, nation’s 1st Somali-American mayor, is vying for a spot in the Legislature by Ari Snider, Maine Public July 15, 2022July 19, 2022
Posted inPortland ‘It’s an amazing feeling,’ South Portland’s 1st Somali mayor says of her election by The Associated Press December 8, 2021December 8, 2021
