Democrats on the budget committee voted to increase Mills' proposed cigarette tax increase from $1 a pack to $1.50 a pack — a move Republicans slammed as hurting low-income Mainers.

Look beyond the world's usual city break destinations and uncover a collection of underrated, under-the-radar cities that belong on every traveller’s must-visit list.

The chair of the House Ethics Committee pointed to a desire to respect Lanigan's due process rights. A prominent activist is ...

As Democrats control both the Legislature and the Blaine House, Maine appears extremely unlikely — for now — to stop Medicaid ...

The facility, primarily funded by the state, will be a full-service, overnight clinic offering crisis stabilization and a ...

Shelter operators had been advocating for a permanent increase to the state's shelter bed reimbursement rate, but they will ...

Health care organizations from all over the state gathered at the Augusta Civic Center on Tuesday for the Community Health ...

May 29—AUGUSTA — A proposal to guarantee the right to hunt and fish in Maine's Constitution won broad bipartisan support in the Maine House of Representatives Thursday, but the initial vote ...

Jun. 9—A Maine lawmaker on her way to Augusta was injured in a car crash last week that left her hospitalized. And a complication after surgery left her in intensive care, according to a ...

Interested in advocating for the best interests of a child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its summer training for volunteer advocates from August 11 through ...

For those of us who were lucky enough to spend their lives going upta camp in Maine, the evolution of lake life has become heartbreaking. The difference between a camp and a lake house is vast.