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There's a proposal in the Maine Legislature involving changing the current state flag back to the original 1901 design. But do Mainers want it?

There's a proposal in the Maine Legislature involving changing the current state flag back to the original 1901 design. But do Mainers want it?

The 131-year-old pledge is back in the news. A high school student recently landed in the principal's office for failing to honor it. She's not the first to protest a pledge that has been called unconstitutional.

A ceremony was solemnly held at the Monument to Fallen Soldiers at Gac Ma (Johnson Reef) in Khanh Hoa province on March 13 evening in commemoration of 64 naval men who sacrificed their lives in the Johnson Reef naval battle 35 years ago.

Former State Sen. Karen Carter Peterson is due to report to jail Monday to start her prison sentence.

Held by the Greater Hartford NAACP and the Greater Hartford National Pan-Hellenic Council, the event featured six mayoral candidates.

Former State Sen. Raymond Lesniak (D-Elizabeth) is giving some thought to challenging freshman Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) in New Jersey’s 7th

State Rep. Edwin Vargas of Hartford has been named the Gov. William A. O’Neill Endowed Chair in Public Policy and Practical Politics at Central Connecticut State University.

AUGUSTA – The following bills were printed as of Jan. 13 for the Maine Legislature to consider during its 131st session. Bill text, bill status and roll call information are available at http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/search.asp . The...

Chuck Basye sues the school district, board members to get on April ballot for school board