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To paraphrase Shakespeare, something stinks in the state of Maine. I get that Lewiston shook a lot of people up. It was a horrific tragedy in a state that doesn’t see such things and has long su...
Dozens of challenges nationally have argued the 14th Amendment should bar Trump from running again, but none have succeeded to date.
"Projected surpluses like this, which have basically become the norm in recent years, are somewhat illusory when so many unmet needs persist across the state."
The shooting review commission is made up of seven members tasked with reviewing the lead-up and police response to the Oct. 25 massacre.
By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Lawmakers will consider rolling back strict new rules requiring Mainers to disconnect fossil fuel-burning furnaces and boilers to claim the largest heat pump incentives. A proposal from Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, would “seek to find some middle ground” by removing some of the new rebate rules on installing whole-home heat pump systems in specific areas of the state based on temperatures, his spokesperson, Christine Kirby, said Monday without sharing more details on the proposal.