Portland, Maine
Coverage of Portland, Maine in the Nexus archive.
- In Maine Senate Race, Jackson Sprints Ahead of Pack, as Bellows Drops Out
Troy Jackson is leading in the Maine Senate race as Bellows withdraws from the contest. Jackson participated in a debate in Portland, Maine.
- D.H.S. Won’t Name Agents Who Kill. Local Police Agencies Are More Open.
The Department of Homeland Security refuses to disclose the identities of agents involved in fatal shootings, while local police agencies are more transparent. A protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement occurred in Portland, Maine, following the fatal shooting of Johan Sebastian Guerrero.
- ICE suspends traffic-stop arrests after two fatal shootings
ICE has suspended traffic-stop arrests following two fatal shootings. A protest against ICE occurred in Portland, Maine, after the death of Joan Sebastian Guerrero on July 14, 2026.
- Michaels CEO tells young workers to stop daydreaming of success and ‘get moving, take some action, take some risk’
Michaels CEO David Boone advises young workers to take action and embrace risks to advance their careers, sharing his own journey of moving to the U.S. for a leadership role at TD Bank, which he credits for his eventual rise to CEO. He emphasizes that fortune favors proactive individuals over those who overanalyze or delay decisions.
- ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light
Federal immigration agents in Maine collected information on protesters, including taking photos of license plates, despite ICE's denial of maintaining a database tracking U.S. citizens. A letter from acting ICE director Todd Lyons acknowledged collecting data on individuals suspected of legal violations during protests but denied a standalone 'domestic terrorist' database.
- Maine’s Graham Platner meets with Democratic senators amid controversy
Graham Platner, a U.S. Senate candidate for Maine, participated in a Fighting Oligarchy event in Portland, Maine, on May 25, 2026. The article notes his involvement amid ongoing controversy.