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Civil engineer sues immigration agents who violently arrested him during Maine raid

by Callie Ferguson April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

His lawyers argue that agents racially profiled him and violated his constitutional rights by forcefully arresting him without any legal basis.

ICE pledged to go after the ‘worst of the worst.’ That’s not what happened in Maine.

by The BDN Editorial Board April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

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Only 11 arrested during ICE’s Maine surge had criminal records, new data show

by Callie Ferguson March 30, 2026April 1, 2026

In wake of Maine ICE surge, immigrant mothers find comfort in annual lullaby writing project

by Ari Snider, Maine Public March 25, 2026March 26, 2026

Police and Courts

Mother and 2 kids back in Maine after 4 months in ICE detention

by Ari Snider, Maine Public March 19, 2026March 20, 2026

Bangor will preemptively comply with state law limiting ICE cooperation

by Annie Rupertus March 9, 2026March 10, 2026

ICE tells state election overseers it won’t target voting stations in November

by Tribune Content Agency February 26, 2026February 27, 2026

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Homeland Security says it doesn’t keep domestic terrorist database after Mainers file lawsuit

by Marie Weidmayer February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

Police and Courts

Immigration agents wouldn’t tell her their names. What are the rules in Maine?

by Kristian Moravec, The Maine Monitor and Sean Scott, The Maine Monitor February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

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Mainers sue DHS after ICE agents allegedly threatened to label them ‘domestic terrorists’

by Marie Weidmayer February 23, 2026February 24, 2026

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Judges in Maine cases admonish ICE for falsehoods and violating court orders

by Sawyer Loftus February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Police and Courts

Home from ICE detention, a father thanks his Maine church for supporting his family

by Susan Sharon, Maine Public February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

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

by Callie Ferguson February 16, 2026February 14, 2026

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Maine Japanese restaurant chain says 5 arrested cooks had valid work permits

by Callie Ferguson February 11, 2026February 11, 2026

Immigrant-owned businesses try to recover after ICE swept their Maine neighborhoods

by Carol Bousquet, Maine Public February 9, 2026February 9, 2026

Police and Courts

A quarter of people arrested in Maine’s ICE surge are challenging their detentions

by Callie Ferguson and Sawyer Loftus February 9, 2026February 9, 2026

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ICE said it was arresting ‘the worst of the worst’ in Maine. We only found a few criminals.

by Sawyer Loftus and Callie Ferguson February 9, 2026February 9, 2026

Police and Courts

Maine State Police called immigration authorities about 60 times last year

by Emily Allen, Portland Press Herald February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

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A mother in Maine has been reunited with her daughter after ICE arrest

by Ari Snider, Maine Public February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Police and Courts

A Maine community is rallying around the family of a man arrested by ICE

by Susan Sharon, Maine Public February 5, 2026February 5, 2026