View in browser   |   Forward

The Maine Monitor brings you free-to-read original investigative and in-depth reporting each week on our website and email newsletters. In addition to highlighting our original stories, in Maine's Daily Digest we share a curated snapshot of the day's significant news to keep you in touch with what's happening today in Maine. While The Maine Monitor does not place its content behind paywalls, some newsrooms we link to in this newsletter may. We encourage you to consider supporting these local Maine newsrooms.

New data shows Maine has yet to spend nearly two-thirds of its opioid settlement funds four years after payments began | The Maine Monitor

Maine Democrats flip their votes to put far-reaching data privacy bill in doubt | Bangor Daily News

Maine joins multistate lawsuit challenging Trump admin's mail voting rules | Maine Public

Proposed supplemental budget would increase minimum teacher salaries in Maine | WGME

Rural Maine homeless shelters say they could close without more state funding | Bangor Daily News

Maine GOP, Dems clash on supplemental budget that includes $300 relief checks | WGME

Following court-approved sale, 11 Maine nursing homes set to have new private equity owner | Maine Public

A fast-growing Maine community resists the idea of becoming a town again | The Maine Monitor and Bangor Daily News

Maine bill to help cities and town turn old schools into housing advances | Spectrum News Maine   (Maine Monitor context: Maine could help convert empty schools into housing. But it’s tricky.)

Appeals court strikes down Trump administration's proposed cuts for homeless services | Maine Public

Platner referred to Jesus ‘zombie’ and Mary ‘skank’ jokes in old Reddit post | Bangor Daily News

Reproductive health care providers call proposed state funding allocation a "game changer" | Maine Public

Portland to consider placing further limits on local cooperation with ICE | Portland Press Herald

Maine House passes bill that would give expanded capabilities to pharmacists | WABI

Secretary of State denies challenge to Lyman man running for York County Sheriff | Spectrum News Maine

Lubec to ask nonprofits, including land trusts, for payments in lieu of taxes | The Maine Monitor

Bram Public Policy Lab at Colby College collaborates with Waterville to study effectiveness of paramedicine program | The Maine Monitor

Thanks for allowing me to provide you with a look at today's news. We'll be back with more tomorrow.

Have feedback or a correction? Let us know directly: george@themainemonitor.org.

The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting is an independent nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization. We deliver Maine’s Daily Digest, a special curated look at important news from across Maine’s news organizations, as part of our commitment to ensuring Mainers have the information they need to be engaged citizens. 

Our publication, The Maine Monitor, produces original investigative and in-depth news reporting on issues impacting the state of Maine to better inform and empower our readers. Have feedback, a correction or know of something we should look into? Send it to our newsroom.

If you value this special curated service and our original Maine Monitor reporting please consider making a donation! We cannot do this without your support.

Manage preferences | Update email address