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PublishedJanuary 17, 2019
This year’s legislative session may pit Mills against her own party on taxes
Maine's new governor has vowed not to raise taxes in her first 2-year budget proposal, but Democratic lawmakers' agenda calls for more state spending.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2019
As teen vaping soars, treatment for nicotine addiction lags
No one seems to know the best way to help young people break the habit, especially since adult therapies are not suited for children, but experts are meeting this week.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2019
Group cancels annual firefighter ski race for charity at Shawnee Peak
The Bridgton resort says it doesn't have enough space or resources to host the Mary's Firemen for a Cure event, which raises money for breast cancer research.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2019
Outside Maine State House, abortion opponents have the floor
They protest in Augusta as part of the Hands Around the Capitol march, marking the 46th year since passage of Roe v. Wade.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2019
Flu season poised to be milder than last year’s
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says most illnesses right now are being caused by a flu strain that leads to fewer hospitalizations and deaths.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2019
Sanford Medical Center expanding facilities with projects costing $34 million
The hospital is adding an elder care building and a behavioral health unit, and is involved in efforts to upgrade technology and modernize its appearance.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Concept of ‘traditional masculinity’ can be harmful, American Psychological Association says
It cites 40 years of research in warning against the idea of manhood as aggressive and stoic.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Map: Is there flu near you? Maine influenza 2019
See where the latest Maine flu cases are, county by county.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Maine reports 3 flu deaths, and more than 500 cases, so far this season
More cases had been reported at this time last winter, but public health experts say the viruses are unpredictable and urge Mainers: ‘Go get your flu shot.’
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
With inspectors furloughed, reduced FDA safeguards ‘put our food supply at risk’
Foodborne illness is a major problem in the U.S., sickening 48 million people each year and killing 3,000, according to the CDC.
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