Local & State
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Some states plan big spending with Biden’s aid, others wait
Officials in Maine are among those wanting to use part of their federal aid to replenish depleted unemployment trust funds.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Former Portland police chief may run for governor in Michigan
Republicans hope that Detroit Police Chief James Craig, who was police chief in Maine's largest city for two years, will challenge Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2022.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Maine CDC reports 247 COVID-19 cases, many of them young people
Individuals under 30 accounted for 113 of the new infections announced Sunday by the state.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Pandemic-fueled real estate boom threatens property tax hikes as much as 30% for Maine homeowners
Long-delayed revaluations promise to shift some tax responsibility from business to residential property owners; one South Portland woman is considering selling her plasma to cover the costs.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Moms have had a particularly stressful year, and their Mother’s Day wishes reflect that
Therapists, researchers and moms in Maine say mothers bore the brunt of many challenges brought on by COVID-19.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Maine confronts wide race disparity in health care for expecting mothers
Black women in Maine are four times more likely than white women to start prenatal care late, or not at all, a disparity tied with Texas as the nation's largest.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Job market shows signs of improvement for Class of 2021
The hiring outlook is better than last year, but the job search process has changed and new graduates are preparing to step into workplaces that still look different due to the pandemic.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Through heart failure, stroke and transplant, a young mother powered on
Tiffany Dunn of Westbrook will celebrate this Mother's Day like none other.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Maine trial or error? Defendants finally going to face juries
Facing 10,000 more court cases than normal, Maine courts are gearing up for the return of jury trials after more than a year's hiatus under the pandemic.
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PublishedMay 8, 2021
U.S. Coast Guard responds to fishing vessel disabled off Maine coast
The Boston-based Padre Pio, a 65-foot-long dragger, reported engine trouble Saturday evening 50 miles southeast of Vinalhaven and will be towed to Rockland.
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