David Heidrich lives in Augusta. From the cliffs of Acadia to the woods and waters of Katahdin’s national monument, Maine’s public lands are more than scenic,...
Chris Payne of Cumberland is a graduate student at the University of New England. Commercial fishing in Maine is breaking the people who sustain it. Four...
PORTLAND (WGME) — If the polls are any indication, Graham Platner is the toughest challenger Senator Susan Collins has faced in the 30 years she’s held...
Daniel O’Connor is a Report for America corps member who covers rural government as part of the partnership between The Maine Monitor and the Bangor Daily News, with...
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Kaitlyn...
Former Thornton Academy star Will Davies, left, is transferring to Vermont to play basketball, while Edward Little graduate Diing Maiwen, middle, has signed with Farleigh Dickinson,...
The 12-year-old boy from Allagash was excited to go with his father to the picket line. It was 1981, and local loggers on strike were hoping...
In this June 29, 2014, file photo, former Massachusetts congressman Barney Frank, right, waves while riding with his husband James Ready, left, during the 44th annual...
HousingThis section of the BDN aims to help readers understand Maine’s housing crisis, the volatile real estate market and the public policy behind them. Read more...
Republican primary candidate for Maine Governor Jonathan Bush during a news conference in Welcome Center of Maine State House in Augusta on March 17. (Joe Phelan/Staff...
