Attorney General Keith Ellison, of Minnesota, announced late this afternoon that his office is filing a lawsuit against DHS, ICE and the Border Patrol, for its ” Federal invasion” of the state. The lawsuit, which may or may not have … Continue reading
DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation into Fed Chair Jay Powell
It was announced overnight that the Trump administrtion has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell with whom President Trump has been a constant critic of his economic policies – refusing to lower interest rates as Imperial … Continue reading
Pingree Names Gorham High Schooler 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winner
Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) announced the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for her district: Gorham High school student Isaiah Whitehead. Isaiah’s app “Calculation Salvation” is an arithmetic tool designed for people of all ages to practice their … Continue reading
Imperial Trump Vilifies Collins & Oil Execs Doubt Trump
Oil company executives have indicated they are reluctant to invest in the oil fields of Venezuela at this time. This became apparent at a White House meeting of oil executives on Friday when one of them said investing in Venezuela … Continue reading
Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection Announces $1.9 Consent Agreement with Bitcoin Kiosk Operator
Maine’s Bureau of Consumer of Credit Protection announced last week that the Bureau has entered into a consent agreement with an operator of Bitcoin Kiosks, Bitcoin Depot, that recovers $1.9 mlilion taken by third-party scammers who defrauded Maine consumers through … Continue reading
Cause of Fire at Maine Wildfire Park in Gray Uncertain
On Thursday, January 8, 2026, at about 10:50 pm., the Gray Fire Department responded to the Maine Wildfire Park for a reportd struture fire. The Maine Warden Service and the Office of State Fire Marshal responded to the scene and … Continue reading
Pingree Secures $14.3 Million for Maine’s lst District Community Projects
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, yesterday announced more than $14 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) for communities in Maine’s First Congressional District. The funding, which was included in the “minibus” funding package … Continue reading
“Trumpism” Denies Minnesota State Role in Good Shooting Investigation
“Let us be part of this investigation,” said Governor Tim Walz, at a press conference early this afternoon. This comment and others followed a press conference by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem this morning. In that performance, she said that … Continue reading
Woman Shot and Killed by ICE Officer in Minneapolis; Governor Walz Urges Peaceful Protests
“Get the fuck out of our Minneapolis. We don’t want you here,” said Mayor Jacob Frey at a press conference early this afternoon. His comment followed the shooting and murder of a 37 year old, white woman, and American citizen, … Continue reading
Governor Announces Actions on Bills From Prior Legislative Session
Governor Janet Mills, 78, announced today that she will allow nearly all of the enacted bills held from the prior session of the Legislature to become law. The Governor announced this afternoon that 52 of the 61 bills from the … Continue reading