6:13 PM

LePage, Democrats locked in State House TV feud Video clip included

After Democratic leadership said the governor told them he was vacating his offices because of the flap, LePage says he has no plans to move, yet works out of his residence – and blasts Democrats for 'censorship.'

Hear comments from Justin Alfond and Mark Eves
Read Maine Democrats' statement
Read Gov. LePage's statement

2:25 PM

Living for the moment, and the moment's not in Maine

How do you tear yourself from the embrace of a small Iowa city celebrating the hockey championship you delivered? Jim Montgomery didn't try Monday night.

4:38 PM

Maine Turnpike to keep volume discount for commuters

Maine E-ZPass account holders who take at least 40 one-way trips a month get an additional 50 percent off their entire bill for that month.

1:00 AM

Our View: Wounds stay fresh, even from long-ago abuse

A recent lawsuit reminds us how devastating the impact of crimes against children can be.

1:00 AM

This Week in GO

Maine's summer theater season unfolds / Virtuoso guitarist Tommy Emmanuel comes to Portland / Movie reviews: 'Fast & Furious 6' and 'The Hangover Part III' / Mid Coast Edge Wii Tournament

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5:38 PM

Fugitive rapist gets 36 to 40 years in prison

Gary Alan Irving spent most of 34 years on the lam living in Gorham under an assumed name where he held a steady job, married and had children.

6:45 PM

Boy Scouts vote to accept openly gay youths

Under the proposal, gay adults will continue to be barred from serving as Scout leaders.

4:58 PM

LePage vetoes Medicaid expansion, hospital payback bill

The governor says he has filed a bill to separate the two issues.

4:59 PM

Girl's murder suspect silent amid sea of grief in Maine court

Several photos included in this story As Kyle Dube is formally charged with killing Nichole Cable, 15, the judge seals an affidavit with case details.
Media seek to unseal affidavit in Glenburn girl's killing
Amid tears for Maine teen, an arrest

8:16 PM

IRS official who took the Fifth has been replaced

A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lois Lerner has been placed on administrative leave.
Conservatives struggling to expand IRS scandal – so far

5:20 PM

Maine manufacturer accused of firing workers trying to unionize

ALCOM, a Winslow trailer manufacturing company, calls the claims by labor groups "very false."

12:57 PM

Thirteen Wyeth paintings fetch $2M at auction

The 1938 oil of a fisherman off the coast of Port Clyde, Maine, by N.C. Wyeth sells for nearly $844,000.

Other Maine News Headlines

Surge in housing demand sparks Portland bidding battles

Available houses dwindle and prices rise as the city's housing market sees 'a very big change.'

PUC probing Electricity Maine for possible false ads

Did the company's ads give the impression it is the state's cheapest provider? Regulators ask for answers.

7:42 PM

Jodi Arias jury unable to decide on life or death

The judge in Phoenix declares a mistrial in the penalty phase and schedules a new session for July 18, when a new jury will be asked to decide how to punish the convicted murderer.

7:02 PM

Maine legislative panel rejects two LePage education ideas

The bills would lift the 10-school cap on public charter schools and allow some private religious schools to receive public money.

1:01 PM

Japanese man, 80, oldest to top Everest – for now

Several photos included in this story Yuichiro Miura, a former extreme skier who also climbed the 29,035-foot peak when he was 70 and 75, reached the summit at 9:05 a.m. local time today.

Life & Culture

This Week in GO

Maine's summer theater season unfolds / Virtuoso guitarist Tommy Emmanuel comes to Portland / Movie reviews: 'Fast & Furious 6' and 'The Hangover Part III' / Mid Coast Edge Wii Tou ...

Sports from the Press Herald

 Living for the moment, and the moment's not in Maine

Opinion

Our View: Wounds stay fresh, even from long-ago abuse

A recent lawsuit reminds us how devastating the impact of crimes against children can be.

Nation & World

Jodi Arias jury unable to decide on life or death

The judge in Phoenix declares a mistrial in the penalty phase and schedules a new session for July 18, when a new jury will be asked to decide how to punish the convicted murderer.

Today's poll: Maine health bill

Would you support a veto by Gov. Paul LePage of a bill backed by Democrats to link his hospital debt repayment plan to expansion of Medicaid for low-income Mainers?

Yes

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Blogs

Clearing the Bases - TODAY
Francona's challenge: win at Fenway
Capitol Ticker - Yesterday
For it, now against it
Window to the Woods - Yesterday
Maine Made Axe: A Weekend Restoration Project

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