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December 8, 2025

Maine State Rep. Mana Abdi Can’t Stand the U.S. – Pack Your Bags and Head Back to Your Beloved Homeland

Twitchy

Owner: Epperson & Atsinger Family

Twitchy

Owned By	Epperson & Atsinger Family through Salem Media Group & TownHall Media
Year Founded	2012
Website	twitchy.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Texas, Salem
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

Maine’s reproductive health providers worry about crisis pregnancy centers as they face defunding

News Center Maine

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

News Center Maine

Neutral

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.newscentermaine.com
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

Gateway High School's 'Almost, Maine' production a fitting debut for director

Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania

Owner: Trib Total Media

Trib Live - Pennsylvania

Neutral

Owned By	Trib Total Media (Jennifer Bertetto, President & CEO)
Year Founded	1974
Website	triblive.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Pennsylvania, Tarentum
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

MIRC responds to hostile rhetoric on Afghan, Somali, and other immigrant communities

Amjambo Africa - Maine

Owner: Ladder to the Moon Network

Amjambo Africa - Maine

Indeterminate

Owned By	Ladder to the Moon Network (Non-profit, Georges Budagu Makoko CEO)
Year Founded	2018
Website	https://www.amjamboafrica.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

ICE arrests jump nearly 75% in Maine this year

Bangor Daily News - Maine

Owner: Towle-Warren Family

Bangor Daily News - Maine

Center-left

Owned By	Towle-Warren Family through Bangor Publishing Company
Year Founded	1889
Website	bangordailynews.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Bangor
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

The debate over trans rights is heating up in Maine for the 2026 election cycle

The Maine Monitor

Owner: Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting

The Maine Monitor

Indeterminate

Owned By	Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting (Non-profit, Jed Davis President)
Year Founded	2020
Website	themainemonitor.org
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Hallowell
Owner Country	United States

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Solar array in Sanford is one of southern Maine’s largest

Mainebiz - Oregon

Owner: Peter Stanton

Mainebiz - Oregon

Neutral

Owned By	Peter Stanton (Publisher & CEO) through New England Business Media LLC
Year Founded	1994
Website	www.mainebiz.biz
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

Alison Krauss in Maine? Yes Please!

98.9 WCLZ - Maine

Owner: Saga Communications Inc.

98.9 WCLZ - Maine

Indeterminate

Owned By	Saga Communications Inc. (Towerview LLC led by Daniel Tisch owns 19%) through Portland Media Group
Year Founded	2013
Website	989wclz.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

See the ornaments made by Maine students for the Maine tree in DC

WMTW 8 - Maine

Owner: Hearst Family

WMTW 8 - Maine

Neutral

Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.wmtw.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Westbrook
Owner Country	United States

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An activist looking to help hungry children over politicians hungry for the White House

The Irish Times

Owner: Irish Times Trust

The Irish Times

Center-left

Owned By	Irish Times Trust
Year Founded	1859
Website	www.irishtimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Ireland, Dublin
Owner Country	Ireland

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December 8, 2025

Augusta, Maine School Receives Whopping $2.9 Million Gift

92 Moose - Maine

Owner: Townsquare Media

92 Moose - Maine

Indeterminate

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1981
Website	www.92moose.fm
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Augusta
Owner Country	United States

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Where To Travel In 2026: 10 Destinations Across The World To Add To Your Bucket List; Cartagena, Jaffna & Maine Are Go-To Spots

Free Press Journal

Owner: Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.

Free Press Journal

Neutral

Owned By	Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.
Year Founded	1928
Website	https://www.freepressjournal.in/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Mumbai
Owner Country	India

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December 8, 2025

Maine lawmakers reject ICE face mask ban as concern on college campuses grows

The Maine Campus

Owner: University of Maine

The Maine Campus

Neutral

Owned By	University of Maine
Year Founded	1875
Website	http://mainecampus.com/
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Orono
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

Media is adding to Platner’s uphill battle in Senate race | Opinion

Sun Journal - Maine

Owner: National Trust for Local News

Sun Journal - Maine

Neutral

Owned By	National Trust for Local News (Non-profit, Tom Wiley CEO) through Maine Trust for Local News
Year Founded	1874
Website	sunjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Lewiston
Owner Country	United States

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Thomaston resident Peter Jenks announces run for Maine House

Penobscot Bay Pilot - Maine

Owner: Tandy Family

Penobscot Bay Pilot

Neutral

Owned By	Tandy Family through Maine-OK Enterprises
Year Founded	1984
Website	https://www.penbaypilot.com/
Domain Registration Year	2012
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Camden
Owner Country	United States

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December 8, 2025

Farrhana Bhatt reacts to Gaurav Khanna win: ‘Usne trophy jeeti, maine….’; says trophy never mattered to her – WATCH

News24

Owner: Anuradha Prasad Shukla

News 24

Neutral

Owned By	Anuradha Prasad Shukla through B.A.G. Films & Media Ltd.
Year Founded	2007
Website	https://news24online.com
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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December 7, 2025

Maine expands lawsuit to include sixth school district over transgender policies

News Center Maine

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

News Center Maine

Neutral

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.newscentermaine.com
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
Owner Country	United States

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‘This is my country’: Somalis in Maine are angered, insulted by Trump’s scorn

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

Owner: John W. Henry

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

Neutral

Owned By	John W. Henry through Globe Newspaper Company
Year Founded	1872
Website	bostonglobe.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Owner Country	United States

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December 7, 2025

'Trophy Pe Meri Nazar Nahi Thi': Bigg Boss 19 Runner-Up Farrhana Bhatt Says 'Maine Dil Jeete' As Gaurav Khanna Wins Salman Khan's Show

Free Press Journal

Owner: Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.

Free Press Journal

Neutral

Owned By	Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.
Year Founded	1928
Website	https://www.freepressjournal.in/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Mumbai
Owner Country	India

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December 7, 2025

“Real impact”: Nation’s largest LGBTQ+ political org awards Joe Biden for his inclusive presidency

LGBTQ Nation - California

Owner: Q.Digital, Inc. Employees

LGBTQ Nation

Left-wing

Owned By	Q.Digital, Inc. Employees (Scott Gatz CEO & Founder)
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.lgbtqnation.com/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, San Francisco
Owner Country	United States

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