A Maine voter-approved law barring companies with stakes held by foreign government from spending on state elections runs afoul of the First Amendment, a panel of First Circuit judges held.

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed on Friday that the language of an upcoming statewide referendum question on whether to require photo identification in order to vote does not need to change.

Senator Susan Collins of Maine may now be approaching her toughest re-election battle yet. The moderate Republican cast a critical “no” vote on Donald Trump’s massive domestic policy bill last week—legislation packed with tax cuts and rollbacks to safety net programs.

Focus segment, Matt Gagnon, the CEO of the Maine Policy Institute, spoke with CBS13 about Senator Susan Collins' re-election bid.

While Golden's team is emphasizing his deep network of support, the LePage camp is pointing to his in-state fundraising.

Susan Collins of Maine voted last week against his One Big Beautiful Bill, a tax- and safety net-cuts behemoth, the President was atypically silent. That may be the biggest indicator of just how much danger Collins is in as she faces re-election in Maine in 2026.