Lawmakers fail to override vetoes of bump stocks ban, farmworker minimum wage
All override efforts failed Friday and the Legislature has yet to override a veto by Gov. Janet Mills, who has rejected 49 bills since taking office.
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Watch: Highlights, interviews from the week of high school sports action
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Business Posted: 2:26 PM
McDonald’s, Wendy’s shareholders demand companies tackle child-labor problems
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Business Posted: 2:18 PM
Google’s new ‘Find My’ device network is useful but a stalking risk
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Business Posted: 1:55 PM
US pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
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Business Posted: 12:49 PM
Target to reduce number of stores carrying Pride-themed merchandise after last year’s backlash
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Local & State Posted: 12:23 PM
Will indicates Linda Bean left estate to sons, other trustees
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 11:27 AM
Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ coat to be displayed for free at Minnesota History Center
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 11:22 AM
Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson put under conservatorship after wife’s death
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Nation & World Posted: 11:11 AM
Week of testimony in Trump trial draws to close, with Michael Cohen yet to come
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Nation & World Posted: 11:04 AM
Heavy fighting in Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 100,000 civilians fleeing
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Local & State Posted: 10:43 AM
Truck carrying 15 million bees rolls over on I-95 in Clinton
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Do This Posted: 10:17 AM
Test your knowledge of famous Maine moms with our Mother’s Day quiz
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Varsity Maine
Westbrook School Department suspends baseball players, removes varsity coach
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Arts & Entertainment
Her ‘American Idol’ run has ended, but ‘it’s just the beginning’ for Julia Gagnon
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Local & State
Man may have suffered fatal medical event along I-295 in Freeport
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Politics
Topsham representative resigns from House seat
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Local & State
Time & Temperature Building owner says tearing down former children’s museum would jeopardize historic district
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Willie Greenlaw, one of the greatest athletes to come out of Portland, if not Maine, dies at 90
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Local & State
Portland couple says their landlords retaliated after they complained of rent hike
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Schools and Education
Portland school leaders renew talks on consolidating its 3 high schools
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Politics
Gov. Mills slams lawmakers for advancing more spending bills
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Business
‘RoboCop’ security systems pop up in Maine as concerns over retail theft rise
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Local & State
Test your knowledge of Maine news with the Press Herald’s weekly quiz
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Local & State
Truck carrying 15 million bees rolls over on I-95 in Clinton
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Local & State
Will indicates Linda Bean left estate to sons, other trustees
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Politics
King among senators supporting bill to restrict social media for kids under 12
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Local & State
Man may have suffered fatal medical event along I-295 in Freeport
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Health care
Maine’s shelters are in crisis as homelessness surges
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Cops & Courts
Woman appeals 6-year sentence for 1985 death of ‘Baby Jane Doe’ in Frenchville
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Sports
Cumberland’s Victoria Bossong ready to chase down Olympic berth for the Philippines
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Lewiston-Auburn
Maine man who wrote famous Marden’s jingle in the 1980s dies
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RSU 21 school board chair resigns following controversial social media post
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Do This
CiderFeast, Taylor Swift dance party and more things to do this weekend
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Nation & World
Heavy fighting in Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 100,000 civilians fleeing
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Nation & World
Week of testimony in Trump trial draws to close, with Michael Cohen yet to come
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Times Record
Brunswick to review apartment building plan for Wilbur’s Woods
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Business
Despite numbers showing a healthy economy overall, lower-income spenders are showing the strain
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Schools and Education
Bates College president vows to provide more aid for lower income students
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Business
Your tax refund could be bigger this year. Here’s what to do with it.
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Schools and Education
81-year-old Auburn woman graduating from CMCC after 21-year journey
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Local & State
Awarding contract for athletic complex construction to Skowhegan selectman’s firm leads to questions
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Nation & World
Guns are being stolen out of cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, new report finds
Time & Temperature Building owner says tearing down former children’s museum would jeopardize historic district
Chris Rhoades, an owner of the Time & Temperature Building, says a developer plans to build 250 affordable housing units there but is relying on federal tax credits.
McDonald’s, Wendy’s shareholders demand companies tackle child-labor problems
McDonald’s has called child-labor violations rare.
Biden says U.S. won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah
The president said the U.S. is committed to provide defensive weapons, but won't ship offensive weapons out of concern for the more than 1 million civilians sheltering in Rafah on the Gaza Strip.
Watch: Highlights, interviews from the week of high school sports action
Here's a sample of game action and postgame interviews from around the state taken by our reporters this week.
Boys’ lacrosse: Yarmouth sinks Scarborough with third-quarter surge
The Clippers break open a close game with an 8-1 edge in the third quarter on the way to a 15-8 win.
Opinion: How can a liberal love Israel?
There’s only one Jewish state. And that’s what is at stake in this war.
9 places to nosh on bagels in southern Maine
From old-school spots to foodie favorites, there's a 'hole' lot to try.
Maine Voices Live with musician Clarisse Karasira
Join us for a live conversation with the musician on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m. at One Longfellow Square.
Test your knowledge of famous Maine moms with our Mother’s Day quiz
Raising children is among the many accomplishments of these impressive ladies.
Freeport hears ‘rapid-fire’ funding defenses as council weighs budget
Organizations with ties to Freeport defended their budget applications in Tuesday night's Town Council meeting ahead of the vote on the 2025 fiscal year budget.