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WEBSep 15, 2024 · We deliver fearless, nonpartisan journalism that ensures Mainers are fully informed about issues impacting our state, inspiring action and solutions. Our stories prompt real, positive results for Mainers. Connect with our engaged and committed readers and demonstrate your commitment to public interest reporting for the people and state of Maine.
Takeaways from Maine watchdog's investigation of child deaths
WEB13 hours ago · Photo by Josh Keefe. In 2021, the legislature’s government oversight committee directed the state watchdog agency to investigate the deaths of four children whose families had some involvement with the child welfare system. On Wednesday, the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability presented the …
Maine's new $36 million home energy rebate program
WEB2 days ago · Phase two of Maine’s IRA implementation will come with another $36 million and focus on home efficiency upgrades. Those rebates are slated to launch sometime next year. I reported late last year for Energy News Network on Maine’s nascent plans for its shares of IRA funding. As part of the federal Justice40 initiative, the law required 40% ...
About Us - The Maine Monitor
WEBThe Maine Monitor is the nonpartisan, independent publication of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 27-2623867), dedicated to delivering high-quality, nonpartisan investigative and explanatory journalism to inform Mainers about issues impacting our state and empower them to be engaged citizens.
Introducing The Maine Monitor
WEBAug 9, 2020 · The Maine Monitor is the next step in the evolution of MCPIR — a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization founded 10 years ago by veteran Maine journalists John Christie and Naomi Schalit. In 2012, the MCPIR founders adopted Pine Tree Watchdog as the organization’s public-facing editorial brand. In the summer of 2017, we ditched the ‘dog ...
How a lost dog was found after 50 days in Maine
WEB13 hours ago · Erika and her son, Lukas, lost their newly-adopted puggle, Gidget, almost immediately after they brought the dog home to Cumberland in July. Yet over the next 50 days, they never gave up trying to locate the pup. In the end, Gidget was discovered in the Maine woods by a trail camera — after wandering and surviving over an area of several ...
Ten Maine Monitor stories you may have missed
WEBDec 30, 2023 · Ten Maine Monitor stories you may have missed. From health professionals and rural development to river flooding and the judicial system, here are some stories to read. Photo credits: Andrea Walton, Kate Cough, Prostock Studio, Gabe Souza. 2023 was a remarkable year of reporting for The Maine Monitor. …
Maine Monitor releases its first annual impact report
WEBMar 19, 2023 · The Maine Monitor is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting. Our team of investigative journalists use data- and document-based reporting to produce stories that have an impact. The Maine Monitor reported in its first annual impact report that it doubled its …
Rural News - The Maine Monitor
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Eleven of Maine’s 16 counties are identified as rural, according to the federal government, meaning approximately 40 percent of the state’s residents reside in a rural county. A member of the Rural News Network, The Maine Monitor regularly covers rural issues — including dedicated coverage of Franklin, Oxford, Somerset and Washington ...
This week in Maine politics: Oct. 2, 2022 - The Maine Monitor
WEBOct 2, 2022 · LePage, a Republican, reported raising $442,000 during that period and just over $2.2 million overall,’’ the BDN reported Tuesday. Maine Public noted, however, that Mills and LePage had about same amount of money in the bank — Mills had just under $1.5 million and LePage reported $1.3 million on hand. Independent campaign finance guy ...
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