Jamir Nazir, the controversial winner of the Commonwealth award, tells his side of the story.

Dry periods are becoming more frequent in Maine, with some parts of the state experiencing unusually dry or drought conditions almost annually. To help Public Water Systems maintain service and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Republican Senator Susan Collins and Democrat Graham Platner are set to ...

Graham Platner, an oyster farmer and the former harbormaster of Sullivan, Maine, has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. Platner, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, has run on a ...

Winners in the Republican and Democratic primary races for governor and in a Democratic congressional primary have not yet been determined. By Nick Corasaniti Results from Tuesday’s elections in Maine ...

Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary for Senate after weathering allegations about his past, formally setting up the November bout for a seat that could be pivotal in determining which ...

Shenna Bellows, Democratic candidate for governor, greets voters as they enter the Cross Insurance Center to vote in Bangor on Tuesday. Credit: Linda Coan O'Kresik / BDN When BDN shines a light, ...

In California, Republican Steve Hilton will advance to face Democrat Xavier Becerra in November, NBC News projected this evening. The state’s primaries were held June 2. Coverage of this live blog has ...

Proponents say the practice reduces partisanship, while critics say it is confusing and expensive. By Nick Corasaniti Maine is one of just two states in the country to use ranked-choice voting for ...

Liberal upstart Graham Platner won Maine’s Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday night, defeating Maine Gov. Janet Mills weeks after the more establishment-backed pick ended her campaign. The ...

The Associated Press first tabulated vote counts in U.S. elections in 1848 and today gathers election results from local election officials in thousands of races nationwide. Results are reported as ...

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