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The Maine Monitor is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting that holds Maine state government and institutions accountable. Our team of investigative journalists use data- and document-based reporting to produce stories that have an impact.
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Monitor’s Samantha Hogan is Maine ‘Journalist of the Year’
The Maine Monitor scoops up 35 other 2021 Maine Press Association awards, including ‘General Excellence’ for digital design and 19 first place prizes.
Catch our video: ‘An Evening with The Maine Monitor’
From a humble start as the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting, we recap 12 years of investigative journalism. And we offer a preview of what’s in store.
The Maine Monitor, Samantha Hogan, win national recognition
Hogan’s 2020 project, “Defenseless,” captures honorable mention for investigative reporting in the Institute for Nonprofit News’ nationwide journalism contest.
New leadership at The Maine Monitor
Veteran journalist Eric Conrad replaces Dan Dinsmore as head of the non-profit news organization.
Maine Monitor adds staff, announces beat assignments
The Maine Monitor added three new staff members in recent weeks: two reporters and a new production editor.
Maine Public Health Association honors The Maine Monitor for coronavirus reporting
MPHA’s Public Journalism Award recognizes a journalist or team of journalists who have made “a significant contribution to public health in Maine.”
Coronavirus in Maine: Daily Headlines — August
A compilation of top stories about the pandemic from The Maine Monitor’s media partners across Maine.
Coronavirus in Maine: Daily Headlines — July
A compilation of top stories about the pandemic from The Maine Monitor’s media partners across Maine.
Public health investigative reporter joins the Maine Monitor
Rose Lundy becomes the third member of Report for America — a national nonprofit focused on protecting local journalism — to join the the Maine Monitor editorial team.
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