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Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 8:43 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
If you have a concealed carry permit, you can bring a gun into state parks, including Acadia.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is among a group of senators to introduce a bipartisan bill aiming to lower insulin costs.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 4:43 PM EDT
|By WMTW
The Justice Department found the state of Maine in violation of the Americans Disabilities Act.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 3:08 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
FEMA has awarded more than one million dollars to the state for COVID testing.
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Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 7:10 PM EDT
|By Connor Magliozzi
A major decision Tuesday from the US Supreme Court has implications in Maine.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 11:00 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Maine is producing more oysters than ever due to a growing number of shellfish farms that have launched off its coast in recent years.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:13 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage is seeking a political comeback.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 7:27 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
A structural reorganization at the Maine State Police will incorporate several new positions.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:53 PM EDT
|By Brian Sullivan
Now an Orrington resident, Poliquin cast his ballot at the town office Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:37 PM EDT
|By Brittany McHatten
Before any rematch can take place in November, Bruce Poliquin first has to win Tuesday’s primary against challenger Liz Caruso.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:00 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Central Maine Power said customers are going to get a break on their bills starting next month.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 3:51 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Maine will continue to have only a single area code through at least the end of 2025.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 3:40 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Tuesday is Primary election day in Maine.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:31 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Maine is a top 15 source of crime guns for several northeastern states, according to 2020 gun trace data published by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 11:40 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Gov. Mills introduces a new Cabinet on Aging for older Mainers
Updated: Jun. 11, 2022 at 8:57 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The lawmakers say the rising cost of fuel is putting incredible stress on Mainers and businesses in the state.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:13 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
A Maine official who is responsible for representing the interests of utility consumers has voiced concerns that an offshore wind electricity supply contract could add to residents’ power bills.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 7:47 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
State parks and historic sites have seen record attendance, even throughout the pandemic.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 2:36 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
A conference about the health of the Maine and New Hampshire coasts is coming back after a three-year hiatus.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 11:54 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Gas prices are continuing to set records in the state with the average price now at $5 per gallon on Tuesday.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 5:46 PM EDT
|By Bryan Sidelinger
The Acadia National Park Advisory Commission met virtually on Monday to discuss a range of topics concerning the current state of the park.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 2:16 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
A lawsuit over Maine’s system that provides attorneys to those who can’t afford one is being allowed to proceed.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 8:06 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Maine’s last gun giveback day, in 2019 saw 500 guns and 10,000 rounds of ammunition turned in.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 9:43 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Gov. Janet Mills announced Wednesday that the first round of $850 relief checks for Mainers will be sent on Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 7:03 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Many child care workers say they work difficult jobs with low salaries. The average pay is less than $15 an hour.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 7:32 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Collins cited new regulations on her state’s lobster fishing industry that she described as “onerous.”
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Allegra Zamore
A busy summer travel season is on the horizon, and Maine is already seeing an increase in traffic fatalities this year.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 3:43 PM EDT
|By Brittany McHatten
Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, is joining other US senators from New England to try and find more help for parents and caregivers amid the national formula shortage.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 3:10 PM EDT
|By Brittany McHatten
The University of Maine System Board of Trustees has approved a new budget for the 2023 fiscal year.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 11:05 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Nonprofits and community organizations want the state of Maine to begin coordinating services for asylum seekers.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 6:39 PM EDT
|By WMTW
The University of Maine board of trustees prepare to decide the fate of University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 8:38 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
At the maximum-security facility in Warren, 685 men are currently incarcerated; 40 of them were enrolled this winter and spring in college classes.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:03 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Child welfare advocates including foster parents rallied outside the State House on Wednesday.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 5:51 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
Maine Forest Service honors 20 communities for their urban forestry efforts
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 11:13 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Maine is now home to a network of virtual dental services that supporters said would make dental care more readily available to children.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 5:05 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The State’s Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry Land Use Planning Commission has proposed a rezoning plan for the Moosehead Lake region
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 5:33 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
More affordable rental housing is coming to rural Maine.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 11:06 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Maine will use a new fund to help cities and towns try to control the spread of invasive moth that causes an itchy rash.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 8:38 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
The utilities behind the effort sued to overturn a November statewide referendum on constitutional grounds.
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 6:12 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The annual observance was held at the Maine Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Augusta on Monday.
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Maine’s baby eel fishing industry is wrapping up one of the most successful seasons in its history.
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 11:23 AM EDT
|By WMTW
With the Memorial Day holiday weekend just a couple of weeks away, gas prices continue to rise, setting new records in Maine.
Updated: May. 7, 2022 at 7:56 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The state reimburses Portland for 70% of its costs to house asylum seekers, while FEMA covers 30%.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 7:44 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System database, there are currently more than 21,000 open missing persons investigations nationwide.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 7:14 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Maine landowners typically receive no remuneration for allowing recreational access to their land, and 90% of Maine land is privately owned.
Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 6:46 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The Maine Senate unanimously supported his confirmation to the bench.
Updated: May. 3, 2022 at 2:40 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
A decision to overrule Roe would lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 7:30 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The school earned high marks for its graduation rate, reading and mathematics programs and overall college preparedness.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2022 at 11:18 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Maine might update its reimbursement rates for health care centers that serve rural and low-income residents.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2022 at 7:59 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
A large part of the federal government’s expansion in availability for antivirals is with pharmacy chains such as CVS.