M.A.P.: Conflict & Coddling In Press Herald Story On King

Press Herald Fluff Article Falls Far Short, Doesn’t Disclose Connection of Journalist To Senator-elect Portland – After Governor Paul LePage won the 2010 gubernatorial election, journalist Colin Woodard unloaded a lengthy, and to be frank, innuendo laced report titled “LePage’s Secret...

M.A.P.: The 20 LEAST & WORST Covered Maine Political Stories of 2012 (Part 2)

With the end of 2012 fast approaching, we decided to take a look back at the stories that Maine’s media covered poorly, or just flat out ignored. Would 2012 have ended any differently if the Maine media had done a better job covering these stories? Only the people of Maine can answer that...

M.A.P.: The 20 LEAST & WORST Covered Maine Political Stories of 2012 (Part 1)

With the end of 2012 fast approaching, we decided to take a look back at the stories that Maine’s media covered poorly, or just flat out ignored. Would 2012 have ended any differently if the Maine media had done a better job covering these stories? Only the people of Maine can answer that question....

M.A.P.: Bangor Daily News Gives Maine Dems Another Fundraising Assist

M.A.P.: Bangor Daily News Gives Maine Democratic Party Another Fundraising Assist Reporter Posts Democrat Fundraising Appeal With Links To Donate Bangor – Once again, the Bangor Daily News website has become a tool used to raise money for a Maine Democratic party cause. On Friday, November 7, Bangor Daily...

M.A.P.: Tipping Crosses Line, Uses BDN Blog As Political Fundraising Tool For Maine People’s Alliance, Senate Democrats

Bangor – A Media Accountability Project review of a recently published Bangor Daily News blog raises several serious campaign ethics & finance questions. The blog post in question, titled Maine GOP Attack On WoW Playing Candidate Fizzles by Maine People’s Alliance communications director Mike...

M.A.P.: Kennebec Journal Publishes Blatant Lie From Democratic Senate Candidate

M.A.P.: Kennebec Journal Publishes Blatant Lie From Democratic Senate Candidate Candidate Letter Claims State Funding to Public Schools Was Reduced When It Was Increased Augusta – A M.A.P. review of a letter to the editor written by a candidate for Maine Senate District 21 and published by the Kennebec...