Trump rule change on public benefits sows ‘fear and confusion’ among Maine immigrants

The rule change, which would not apply to refugees or asylum seekers, would expand the definition of who might become a 'public charge' in need of benefits provided by taxpayers.

Bustins: A very friendly island ‘somewhere in the middle’

Get moving

The United States has become a nation of fatties.

Organizers turn to churches in effort to undo abortion and assisted-suicide laws

Large conservative Christian congregations are being enlisted in the drive to put the new laws on hold before they take effect in September.

Download Sun Journal’s new app now available in Apple Store and Google Play Store

The Sun Journal has launched a new and improved news app called "Sun Journal Headlines" for smartphones and tablets with local breaking news notifications.

Wahoo! Maine summer road trip time!

Test your Pine Tree State savvy in the Sun Journal's 7th annual Summer Road Trip Quiz

Yearlong bicentennial celebration kicks off July 30

Applications available for any-deer permits

Applications are now accepted only online for permits.

Market shifts prompt bill to shore up Maine recycling programs

The proposed measure is partially a response to the collapse of global markets for recyclables such as paper and plastic.

New poll finds support drops for Susan Collins in Maine

The Morning Consult poll found the Republican incumbent had the second-lowest approval rating of any senator, while Sen. Angus King was the most-liked senator.