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Sawyer Loftus

Sawyer Loftus

Reporter at Bangor Daily News

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  • Crime
  • General Assignment News
  • Investigative Reporting

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Graham Platner asked why Black people ‘don’t tip’ and referenced rape in old Reddit posts

The Democratic U.S. Senate candidate posted to the online social media site Reddit more than 1,800 times between 2009 and 2021.
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What we know about the Maine ballots reportedly found in an Amazon box

The incident, days before absentee voting started in the state, could have been deliberate, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has intimated.
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Bangor nonprofit serving people with disabilities lost money in ‘so...

Staff were tricked into giving access to the organization’s bank accounts, according to a notice obtained by the BDN.
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AI-generated child sexual abuse images have hit Maine. Police can’t...

Across the country, 43 states have outlawed sexual deepfakes, and 28 banned AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
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Mainer allegedly faked his death after learning he was being invest...

Gregory Heimann, 51, of Princeton, had doctors convinced for more than a decade that he could not walk and staged his drowning after federal agents confronted him with the evidence, court records show.
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The federal housing office in Bangor says it’s closed. The Trump ad...

HUD is required by federal law to have an office in every state to ensure that applications for mortgage insurance are processed.
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Police uncover illegal marijuana operation in garage across from Ma...

The operation allegedly produced 20 to 30 pounds of marijuana a month that was picked up by buyers from New York.
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Bangor switched to full-day pre-K and is seeing remarkable results

Vine Street School started full-day prekindergarten in 2021, and already the students are turning out to be high-achieving learners.
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Bangor school district opens investigation into employee

The school department did not identify the staff member, say where the person works within the school district or disclose what caused the investigation.
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Gun used in Lewiston mass shooting was more powerful than an AR-15 ...

The Ruger SFAR used to kill 18 people in a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston was designed to kill moose and elk.
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Video shows police knew Maine shooter was a threat. But they felt c...

Video shows police knew Maine shooter was a threat. But they felt confronting him was unsafe.
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Hundreds gather in downtown Bangor for tree lighting and parade

People bundled up in their coats to watch the Bangor Rotary’s annual Festival of Lights parade march from Exchange Street through downtown.
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Law may have hindered the military from rooting out gun violence - ...

Repealing the law tucked years ago into the U.S. defense budget could prevent soldiers from killing themselves and others, a Pentagon committee found in February.
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Lewiston shooter was not forcibly committed for mental health treat...

“We certainly know that there’s a strong mental health cloud over this,” Public Safety Commissioner Michael Sauschuck said Saturday.
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Suspected Lewiston shooter reported hearing voices - Bangor Daily News

His sister-in-law Katie Card said Robert Card has struggled with his mental health recently.
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Bangor plans targeted sweep of city's largest homeless encampment -...

Notices posted around the encampment said that people who have “refused” services would be expected to leave by Friday.
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Not everyone got homes after Bangor cleared homeless encampment - B...

Newly obtained records show the difficult work of finding homes for people living in the Bangor homeless encampment off Valley Avenue.
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Patten man killed in police custody was shocked, beaten and handcuf...

An autopsy completed the same day 46-year-old Jeremy Lau died ruled his death a homicide
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Mold, mice and bees sent her family to the brink of homelessness - ...

Maine’s low-income renters can fall through the cracks of a program created to help them when they report the conditions inside their home.
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The political disagreements at the heart of Bangor's COVID aid ... ...

Bangor is only beginning to spend its $20.5 million in COVID aid, frustrating those on the front lines of homelessness and addiction crises.
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Maine's largest cities and counties lag in spending federal COVID ....

The relatively slow rollout of federal stimulus money in Maine underscores the disagreement among local officials about how to spend it.