
Sawyer Loftus
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Reporter @bangordailynews; ProPublica Local Reporting Network | Formerly: @vermontcynic. @vtdigger. @vprnet. @bfp_news. Opinions are my own. (he/him).
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https://bangordailynews.com/author/sloftus/ 30-08-2018 14:52:21
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Scoop from me and Sawyer Loftus: A longtime sheriff’s deputy blasted Maine State Police for “radio silence” during hunt for mass shooter. bangordailynews.com/2023/10/30/new…

Breaking: There were 2 clear warnings to police since May that the alleged Maine shooter was armed and increasingly paranoid. bangordailynews.com/2023/10/30/new… #mepolitics via Sawyer Loftus



NEW: A soldier who served with Maine mass shooter Robert R. Card II in the Army Reserve begged his superiors to stop Card before he was going to “snap and commit a mass shooting,” text messages released by police show. Bangor Daily News bangordailynews.com/2023/11/01/new…




Deep dive from me and Erin Rhoda about how gaps in laws let Robert R. Card II keep his guns and carry out the deadliest mass shooting in Maine's history.


This is Mike Hein, who is wearing Bangor Daily News gear and talking to protesters in the State House. He does not work for the BDN. #mepolitics





We are so excited to work with you, Sawyer Loftus and Bangor Daily News! ProPublica selects BDN reporter for national journalism initiative bangordailynews.com/2024/06/21/mai…


Every Aug. 16 I like to revisit a piece I wrote for the BurlingtonFreePress about a quirky Vermont holiday burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/201…

Maine Public Housing Tenants Face Eviction at High Rates. A New Program to Keep Renters Housed Excludes Them. propublica.org/article/maine-… by LRN partner Sawyer Loftus Bangor Daily News

Check out my first story with ProPublica as part of their Local Reporting Network.