This Day in Maine
165 episodes — Page 1 of 4
Tuesday, November 10, 2026: LePage on Canadian tariffs; Gov.-elect Pingree names transition team
Nov 10, 20265 min
Monday, November 9, 2026: Maine Democrats have their largest majorities in years; fallout for businesses at condemned Bangor Mall
Nov 9, 20266 min
Friday, November 6th, 2026: Governor-elect Hannah Pingree names transition committee leaders; Penobscot County voters reject new jail plan
Nov 6, 20268 min
Thursday, November 5th, 2026: Dunlap concedes to Paul LePage in Maine's 2nd congressional district; how Troy Jackson toppled Susan Collins
Nov 5, 202612 min
Wednesday, November 4th, 2026: Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Republican Susan Collins in stunning victory
Nov 4, 20267 min
Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Mainers head to the polls; Shaker June Carpenter passes away
Nov 3, 20266 min
Monday, November 2, 2026: Ad spending in Maine's U.S. Senate race; wildfire risk is elevated in Maine
Nov 2, 202610 min
Friday, October 30th, 2026: Maine's governor race hurdles to the finish line; Dems outpacing GOP in early voting
Oct 30, 202618 min
Thursday, October 29th, 2026: The long saga of Maine's Senate race; CMP pursues $500 million Portland-area grid upgrade plan
Oct 29, 202610 min
This Day in Maine Wednesday, October 28th, 2026: Students pick Hannah Pingree for Governor and Troy Jackson for U.S. Senate in mock election
Oct 28, 20266 min
Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Federal investigators arrest 6 people for alleged MaineCare fraud; students rally against proposed UMaine funding cuts
Oct 27, 20265 min
Monday, October 26, 2026: State ethics commission fines Charles campaign; DOJ to send election monitors to Maine next week
Oct 26, 20264 min
Friday, October 23rd, 2026: Lewiston marks three years since mass shooting; how tariff exemptions are impacting Maine's Senate race
Oct 23, 20269 min
This Day in Maine Wednesday, October 21st, 2026: More than 136,000 Maine voters have already cast their ballots for the upcoming midterm elections, according to the Secretary of State
Oct 21, 20267 min
Tuesday, October 20th, 2026: Early voting numbers up compared to last midterm; CMP faces pushback on southern Maine grid plan
Oct 20, 20267 min
Monday, October 19th, 2026: SCOTUS declines to hear challenge to Maine's 72-hour waiting period for firearm purchases
Oct 19, 20268 min
Friday, October 16th, 2026: Candidates for Senate and Congress draw sharp contrasts and fiery responses in separate debates
Oct 16, 20268 min
Thursday, October 15th, 2026: Gorham residents appeal town's approval of Amazon warehouse plan; gubernatorial debates highlight policy differences
Oct 15, 202610 min
Wednesday, October 14, 2026: Collins and Jackson face off in another debate; Washington County volunteer ambulance service set to close
Oct 14, 20266 min
Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Augusta water district's PFAS lawsuit; Maine parents worry about proposed Head Start changes
Oct 13, 20266 min
Friday, October 9, 2026: Penobscot Community Health Care avoids imminent bankruptcy; changes to regional transportation funding
Oct 9, 20266 min
Thursday, October 8, 2026: Federal judge hears arguments over Lewiston mass shooting lawsuit; what's at stake in western Maine woods under 'roadless rule' proposal
Oct 8, 202615 min
Wednesday, October 7, 2026: Collins and Jackson clash in first debate; MaineHousing to release leftover heating funds
Oct 7, 20267 min
Tuesday, October 6, 2026: Regulators reject temporary CMP rate hike; MaineCare has approval to cover Indigenous health practices
Oct 6, 20265 min
Monday, October 5, 2026: Early voting starts in Maine; CMP may delay construction unless it can secure a temporary rate hike
Oct 5, 202610 min
Friday, October 2nd, 2026: Candidates for governor and Congress face off in debates; Lewiston officials call for juvenile justice reform to curb gun violence
Oct 2, 20265 min
Thursday, October 1st, 2026: State faces $1 billion dollar funding gap; an in-depth look at Maine's 2nd Congressional district race
Oct 1, 202612 min
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026: PAC tied to alleged pay-to-play scheme resumes spending to boost Sen. Susan Collins
Sep 30, 20266 min
Tuesday, September 29, 2026: City of Bangor to buy PCHC building; Mainers worry about record high heating fuel costs ahead of winter
Sep 29, 20269 min
Monday, September 28, 2026: UMaine trustees vote to rename George Mitchell programs; CMP rate debate
Sep 28, 20267 min
Friday, September 25th, 2026: CMMC nurses vote overwhelmingly to join union; early-season nor'easter headed for Maine
Sep 25, 20265 min
Thursday, September 24th, 2026: How allegations of a "pay-for-play" scheme involving Sen. Susan Collins are impacting Maine's Senate race
Sep 24, 202612 min
Wednesday, September 23, 2026: Governor Janet Mills urges CMMC leaders to reinstate 20 nurses suspended or fired
Sep 23, 20268 min
Tuesday, September 22, 2026: Sen. Collins' 'pay-to-play' allegations; 5th Cumberland County corrections officer arrested by ICE
Sep 22, 202617 min
Monday, September 21, 2026: Police investigating deaths of grandmother and grandchildren; hiker dies descending Katahdin
Sep 21, 20266 min
Friday, September 18th, 2026: Prime Healthcare has suspended or fired 20 CMMC nurses; Maine reopens eviction prevention program
Sep 18, 20263 min
Thursday, September 17th, 2026: Thousands of acres returned to Penobscot Nation; dark money floods Maine's U.S. Senate race
Sep 17, 202612 min
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026: Portland's minor league sports teams generate over $110 million in economic activity each year, according to new report
Sep 16, 202612 min
Tuesday, September 15, 2026: CMMC nurses picket in Lewiston; Gorham board OKs Amazon warehouse
Sep 15, 20268 min
Monday, September 14, 2026: Animal handler not liable for death of state comfort dog; Portland's urban forest plans
Sep 14, 202612 min
Thursday, September 10th, 2026: Some Mainers struggle to afford groceries one year after SNAP cuts; an analysis of the state's three-person race for governor
Sep 10, 202615 min
Wednesday, September 9th, 2026: Lewiston Colisee gets new owner; Portland launches new housing support program
Sep 9, 20264 min
Tuesday, September 8, 2026: Hannaford settles with managers over pay dispute; Mi'kmaq Nation acquires more tribal land
Sep 8, 20264 min
Friday, September 4, 2026: Elon Musk's super PAC starts electioneering for Collins; Maine schools taking cell phone ban in stride
Sep 4, 20264 min
Thursday, September 3rd, 2026: Troy Jackson holds first town halls; York voters to consider banning Flock cameras
Sep 3, 20269 min
Wednesday, September 2, 2026: State lawmakers call on Mills administration to keep PCHC afloat; Woodland Pulp disputes federal findings
Sep 2, 20266 min
Tuesday, September 1, 2026: Maine cannabis shops to start offering lockable storage bags; how school districts are adapting to bus driver shortages
Sep 1, 20264 min
Monday, August 31, 2026: Some health centers miss out on cost of living adjustment; mixed picture for enrollment at University of Maine System
Aug 31, 20266 min
Friday, August 28th, 2026: State lawmakers study ways to prevent more birthing unit closures
Aug 28, 20268 min
Thursday, August 27th, 2026: Canada withdraws plans to tariff lobster; rail workers call for safety measures after derailments
Aug 27, 20264 min