Options include calling a special session of the Legislature and tapping the state's $1 billion rainy day fund so roughly 170,000 Mainers don't lose federal food assistance.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” — Dr. Seuss, “The Lorax” I was ...

Indigenous people use the maritime passage as a shortcut between the Sheepscot and Damariscotta Rivers. Early Colonial settlers used it to travel from the Sheepscot River to the Cross River tidal ...

As more than 160,000 Mainers stand to lose their SNAP benefits in November, and thousands more residents have been furloughed ...

It is against Maine law to remove someone else’s political signs without authorization. Fines range up to $250 for unlawful ...

In the U.S. Senate, only one of 100 members lacks at least a bachelor’s degree. But even Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma ...

Maine State Police are investigating after a Kennebunk man was found dead in a bog in northern Hancock County on Tuesday. The ...

An unguarded election process is a threat to all of us. If only a few votes make the difference in the choosing of one ...

Twenty-nine schools across the state reported results in the mock election hosted Tuesday by the Maine Department of the ...

Nick Troiano, of South Portland-based Troiano Properties, is proposing the golf course development. The site is a 100.5-acre portion of the former Gorham Country Club. The latest details are outlined ...

Though computers are used at every stage of architectural and construction processes, not a single interesting or innovative building has yet been designed from scratch by artificial intelligence.

Retired Yankee Magazine editor Mel Allen's 'Here in New England' gathers 45 stories of altruism, hard work and resilience.