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Recent Fact Briefs from Maine Trust for Local News
May 13, 2026
Does each chronically homeless person cost taxpayers $30,000 to $50,000 per year? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
yes
May 11, 2026
Are OUI checkpoints unconstitutional? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
no
May 6, 2026
Is naloxone less effective when fentanyl is mixed with nonopioid drugs?
J. Craig Anderson
yes
May 4, 2026
Is Portland the only Maine municipality with rent control laws? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
no
April 29, 2026
Does MaineCare cover about 70% of Maine nursing home residents? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
yes
April 27, 2026
Has the number of U.S. billionaires risen from fewer than 80 in 1990 to over 900? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
yes
April 22, 2026
Can data centers contaminate wells and other water sources? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
yes
April 20, 2026
Have Maine power prices risen 55% since 2015? | Fact brief
J. Craig Anderson
yes