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Published
April 2, 2023

Gov. Mills tests positive for COVID-19

Sunday's announcement represents the second time Maine's governor has contracted COVID-19 within the past year.
Published
March 19, 2023

Special election scheduled to fill House seat vacated by lawmaker’s resignation

The election became necessary after former State Rep. Clinton Collamore resigned last month following his indictment on multiple charges.
Published
March 2, 2023

Bill requiring drivers to remove snow and ice gains key support

Maine State Police, who opposed previous attempts, say the inclusion of a 48-hour grace period following a storm makes this legislation more reasonable to enforce.
Published
February 21, 2023

Director of indigent legal services in Maine resigning

Justin W. Andrus, executive director of the Maine Commission on Indigent Services, announced Tuesday that he plans to leave the agency at the end of June.
Published
January 26, 2023

Initiative to require voter approval of state borrowing over $1 billion certified for ballot

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said backers of No Blank Checks collected more than enough signatures to be approved for the state ballot in November.

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Published
January 9, 2023

Seven Maine counties could receive federal aid after holiday weekend storm

Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo and York counties are likely to receive federal disaster aid, a state official says.
Published
January 3, 2023

Gov. Mills’ inauguration fundraising report released

Maine's first female governor will deliver her second inaugural address Wednesday evening at the Augusta Civic Center.
Published
December 8, 2022

Health officials warn that Maine is facing a potent flu season

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services said all 16 counties are seeing 'a sustained increase in flu activity,' and reported cases and hospitalizations have both climbed steeply over the past couple of weeks.
Published
October 25, 2022

Maine National Guard Black Hawk helicopter unit will be deployed overseas

Thirty-six soldiers will be deployed in February, most likely to the Middle East, to support U.S. Central Command operations.
Published
October 5, 2022

UMA presidential search renewed as UMaine System seeks firm to find candidates by March

The University of Maine System used Pennsylvania-based Storbeck Search to find Michael R. Laliberte, who withdrew his position and received a large payout after disclosure of no-confidence votes from faculty members at a public university in New York.