As legislative session reached final hours, Maine lawmakers did not vote on proposed red flag law
In the wake of the state's deadliest mass shooting, the Legislature did pass other sweeping reforms, including a 72-hour waiting period for most gun purchases and a ban on bump stocks.
-
House, Senate debate over supplemental budget proposal stretches into early hours
Both chambers of the Maine Legislature voted to add $60 million in storm relief into the budget proposal, but the Senate also added $7 million in additional spending on other items.
-
Maine House sends stricter data privacy bill back to Senate
The Senate previously had voted against L.D. 1977, which would limit the ability of businesses to target ads to certain people based on personal data collected online.
-
Nation & World Posted: 9:05 AM
Trump returns to court as jury selection in hush money trial faces pivotal stretch
-
Opinion Posted: 4:01 AM
Opinion: How can evangelicals like Mike Johnson tolerate Trump?
-
Opinion Posted: 4:01 AM
Opinion: To improve Maine students’ health and academics, start in the cafeteria
-
People on the Move Posted: 4:00 AM
People on the Move
-
Opinion Posted: 4:00 AM
Opinion: Passover teaches us lessons of unity and connection
-
Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Allow asylum seekers to work
-
Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
State says it’s the rightful owner of sunken ship near Bar Harbor
-
Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Democrats show true colors in retirees’ tax
-
Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Leadership is the answer to ‘white rural rage’
-
Cops & Courts Posted: 4:00 AM
Dennis Dechaine to appear in court for 2-day hearing for new trial request
-
Nation & World Posted: Yesterday at 10:32 PM
Convicted scammer who victims say claimed to be a psychic faces extradition to UK
-
Boston Red Sox Posted: Yesterday at 9:58 PM
Houck pitches three-hitter, Red Sox shut out Indians, 2-0
-
Opinion
Opinion: A plea to USPS: Please ban envelope anonymity
Yesterday at 4:00 AM -
Business
The Wrap: Smoked opens in Portland; Buttermilk Kitchen aims for April launch
Yesterday at 4:00 AM -
Local & State
Portland clears out longstanding homeless camp behind Lowe’s
April 16 -
Business
Belfast decision jeopardizes plans for huge land-based salmon farm
Yesterday at 12:01 PM -
Arts & Entertainment
Cumberland singer Julia Gagnon voted into ‘American Idol’ top 14
April 15 -
Politics
Maine House narrowly approves 72-hour waiting period on gun purchases, ban on bump stocks
April 16 -
Politics
Maine House reverses course, votes in support of tax credits for Sea Dogs stadium renovations
April 16 -
Times Record
Brunswick aquaculture business hopes to expand
April 16 -
Politics
Mills’ storm relief bill caught up in last-minute state budget battle
April 16 -
Local & State
Former Ellsworth police chief fired for likely being under the influence
Yesterday at 10:40 AM
-
Cops & Courts
Dennis Dechaine to appear in court for 2-day hearing for new trial request
-
Times Record
After removing osprey nest, CMP installs perch off Route 1 in Bath
-
Lakes Region Weekly
Centuries-old Standish farm protected from development
-
Business
Maine joins regional efforts to secure $1 billion for clean energy projects
-
Maine Mariners
Maine Mariners head to playoffs seeking elusive series victory
-
Local & State
Boy, 11, dies in Sangerville ATV crash
-
Letters
Allow asylum seekers to work
-
Nation & World
Trump returns to court as jury selection in hush money trial faces pivotal stretch
-
Nation & World
Senate dismisses both impeachment articles against Homeland Security secretary, ending trial
-
Politics
Biden backs House’s Ukraine, Israel package as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job
-
Times Record
Young waterfront workers struggle amid rising home prices in Harpswell
-
Nation & World
Nine face charges in what police say is the biggest gold theft in Canada’s history
-
Local & State
Man arrested after 9-hour standoff with police in Winslow
-
Do This
Freediver Mandy Sumner’s perfect day has to have ocean views
-
Local & State
Former Ellsworth police chief fired for likely being under the influence
-
Cops & Courts
Man arrested, 3,400 pot plants seized at illegal growing operation in Harmony
State says it’s the rightful owner of sunken ship near Bar Harbor
The state is intervening in a lawsuit after a Maine company asked a federal judge to 'arrest' a sunken ship from the 1800s that it wants to salvage.
Maine House backs environmental exemption to allow wind terminal on Sears Island
A dozen House members reversed themselves from an April 9 vote that rejected changes in environmental rules, in order to allow an offshore wind terminal to be built.
Houck pitches three-hitter, Red Sox shut out Indians, 2-0
Tanner Houck throws Boston's first complete-game shutout at Fenway in seven years.
Wednesday’s high school roundup: Biddeford pulls away late in baseball opener
A seven-run sixth inning helps the Tigers secure a 9-4 victory over Deering.
Opinion: How can evangelicals like Mike Johnson tolerate Trump?
Some appear willing to drag their faith through the mud just to be next to power.
The Wrap: Smoked opens in Portland; Buttermilk Kitchen aims for April launch
Also, new owners for Old Port's Buzz Coffee; Foulmouthed Brewing in SoPo and Trudy Bird's in North Yarmouth to close; a panel discussion on coffee; and more.
Like a Boss with Mark Bessire, Director of the Portland Museum of Art
Join us for a live conversation on Wednesday, May 1 at the Portland Museum of Art.
Free flute music during your lunch break at the Portland library
Dr. John Ross performs as part of the Noonday Concert series.
Brunswick police to get new armored vehicle after council OK
The Town Council voted 7-2 in favor of the new armored vehicle request for the police department.