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Mainers to walk 76 miles to protest Susan Collins
The walk from Biddeford to Augusta will take a group of at least 15 Mainers five days. The destination is Sen. Susan Collins’ office in Augusta, where protesters intend to demand she stop voting to fund ICE.
Congressional hearing in Biddeford examines ICE shooting
Political leaders and activists testified Monday at a special hearing in Biddeford regarding the July 13 shooting death of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero by an ICE agent.
Anti-ICE protestors call out Susan Collins in Biddeford
Protestors took to the streets outside of the offices of U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) statewide, demanding she take responsibility for what they said was support of ICE.
Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras
Dozens of Democratic senators and Maine’s Independent Sen. Angus King want more details on Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s vetting practices and vehicle pursuit policies following more deaths in ICE shootings.
Maine Dems rally behind Platner's far-left platform in scramble to court his followers: 'Beyond furious'
All candidates in the Maine Democratic Senate debate called for abolishing ICE just days after the fatal Biddeford shooting of a 25-year-old father.
We must return to decency and civility in politics
Enough swearing, enough insulting others.
Shah calls out Collins for votes on ICE funding, leadership
In response, Collins’ spokesperson Blake Kernen said Collins has negotiated funds for body cameras and de-escalation training. In addition, she’s increased by 17% funds for investigations into the types of incidents that occurred Monday in Biddeford.
UNE partners in Biddeford community exhibition bridging coastal science and art
The free exhibit, “Sensing the Coast: An Art-Science Collaboration” opens Friday, July 10, and explores coastal change through artwork inspired by scientific research, combining visual art, sound, photography, and community storytelling and featuring works and research pieces by UNE students and faculty.
Wilton House member pleads guilty to campaign finance violations
House Speaker Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford) is calling for Hall’s resignation.
'Face of the business'; Longtime manager of Biddeford pizza shop dies
"Face of the business"; Longtime manager of Biddeford pizza shop dies.
UNE’s fourth Health Care Story Slam puts a human face on chronic illness
UNE’s fourth Health Care Story Slam on April 15 put a human face on chronic illness and the long road to diagnosis as seven speakers took the stage to explore this year's theme of balance in the Harold Alfond Forum on UNE's Biddeford Campus.
New Maine law seeks to help parents afford childcare costs
Since 2019, the state has spent more than $145 million in state and federal funds on childcare and early education programs, according to the governor’s office.
Mills says federal abortion investigation is ‘political’
In particular, the federal government says it wants to find out if Maine “is unlawfully coercing entities covered by Federal health care conscience protection laws to provide, pay for, or provide coverage of abortion.”
More than 170 Maine businesses close for a day in ICE protest
The group Portland Strike Now stated 174 businesses from Biddeford to Damariscotta took part.
In Focus Maine: Biddeford
@BiddMECity Mayor-elect, Liam LaFountain, @heartbiddeford Exec Director Deliliah talk with In Focus host @Bree.Driscoll about Biddeford’s revitalization, the holidays and the future.