Bob Emrich News Today

Those Mainers who died in 2023 include a witness who helped convict Charles Manson, a politician who promoted secession and a punk rocker.

"The tobacco industry’s emphasis on flavored products and the introduction of new products have hooked too many of our kids."

An Act to Improve Maine’s Reproductive Privacy Laws, or LD 1619, was proposed in early April by Gov. Janet Mills looking to extend reproductive rights of women and abortion access across the state.

Rep. Henry Joy, who proposed splitting the state into two separate regions in the 90s and launched a campaign for governor, died in March.

Saturated soil, wind gusts and the cumulative effects of drought has left trees throughout the county vulnerable to falling.