U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Bangor) is up in the polls and U.S. Rep. Tom Allen (D-Portland) secures a prime speaking slot at the Democratic convention in Denver. Workers at BIW get some good news and two Maine natives bring home the gold. You can see this week's winners along with the losers in our weekly Winners & Losers list. | CLICK HERE
As Will Walcott begins his transition from former lawmaker to prisoner, it is only fitting that we cue up our next offender --- so, let's give a warm welcome to Representative Barstow (D-Gorham).
"If the 2nd Congressional District in Maine looks like itʼs in play, weʼll play." -- Frank Donatelli, deputy chairman of the Republican National Committee, on the party's use of polls to determine whether they will use any of their resources to target Maine during the general election campaign