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Fraud Spotlight in Bangor: Vice President JD Vance landed in Maine to push the Trump administration’s anti-fraud message ahead of the June 9 primary, calling Maine a “bronze medalist” on fraud and citing a federal audit tied to Medicaid autism payments—while protesters gathered outside the airport and Democratic candidates used the visit to argue the real issue is politics, not fraud. Drought Update: Maine’s drought map is improving: severe drought is down to about 11% of the state (from 22% earlier this week), with moderate drought still covering about 44% and a growing “no advisory” area in parts of Aroostook and Washington. Health Alert: A CDC-linked antibiotic-resistant Salmonella outbreak tied to backyard poultry has now reached 184 cases across 31 states, with one death reported. Sports & Culture: Endicott College upset Husson in NCAA D-III softball; and Bay Chamber Concerts announced its free 2026 Young Stars of Maine prizewinners concert on May 21.

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ATVs keep getting bigger. It’s putting Maine’s trail system at risk.

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Only a third of Maine Maritime Academy students graduate within 4 years

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MidcoastHome Partners with Sea Glass, Strengthening Boutique Real Estate Services Along Maine’s Midcoast

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May. 13, 2026

Franklin Island Captures the Faith, Romance, and Resilience of Early Maine Lighthouse Life

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Cal-Maine Foods and Sara Lee Frozen Bakery Announce Cal-Maine Foods’ Acquisition of Van’s Foods Brand, Advancing Cal-Maine Foods’ Diversification Strategy and Expanding Consumer-Facing Retail Presence

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LSOG Work Group Meeting #3 - Review of LSOG forest and strategies

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