The Maine Senate returned for a one-day session Wednesday to confirm more than 40 nominees to assorted state positions. ...

Historian Heather Cox Richardson described a Troy Jackson win as a step toward reclaiming American democracy Monday night in ...

Incumbent Democrat U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree and Republican nominee Ron Russell will meet once on the debate stage this ...

The Maine Department of Corrections has opted to continue its policy that allows staff to punish incarcerated people before ...

The Public Utilities Commission is poised to reject a temporary rate increase for Central Maine Power customers, after commission staff recommended denying the change. In the recommended decision ...

Roughly 80 people rallied across the street from Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston on Friday to support the facility’s ...

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey is urging residents to check if they bought certain generic drugs, in which case they may ...

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As the scandal over Susan Collins’ relationship with Hawaii defense contractor Navatek became the central issue in her hotly contested senate campaign, she and her top aides mustered a defense with a ...