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Bobby Charles Blames National Wave, Out-of-State Spending, and Independent Candidacy in First Post-Election Interview

Speaking with host Josh Filler on WGAN’s Inside Maine, Charles described the November 3 election as an "anomalous cycle" in which national political sentiments overshadowed state-level economic and quality-of-life issues.

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New Hampshire Man Killed in Early Morning Crash on I-95 in Saco

According to Maine State Police, troopers responded to the northbound lanes of I-95 around 4:45 a.m. for a report of a collision involving a Hyundai SUV and a Ford Explorer.

8 hours ago in Local

Home Heating Oil Prices Dip Below $6 a Gallon in Maine

Maine relies more heavily on heating oil per capita than any other state in the country. Roughly half of all Maine households still use fuel oil as their primary heat source, though that share has steadily dropped from 70% in 2010

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8 hours ago in Local

Bobby Charles Blames National Wave, Out-of-State Spending, and Independent Candidacy in First Post-Election Interview

Speaking with host Josh Filler on WGAN’s Inside Maine, Charles described the November 3 election as an "anomalous cycle" in which national political sentiments overshadowed state-level economic and quality-of-life issues.

8 hours ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Killed in Early Morning Crash on I-95 in Saco

According to Maine State Police, troopers responded to the northbound lanes of I-95 around 4:45 a.m. for a report of a collision involving a Hyundai SUV and a Ford Explorer.

8 hours ago in Local

Home Heating Oil Prices Dip Below $6 a Gallon in Maine

Maine relies more heavily on heating oil per capita than any other state in the country. Roughly half of all Maine households still use fuel oil as their primary heat source, though that share has steadily dropped from 70% in 2010