Gear designed for combat can turn an ordinary civilian disturbance into a war zone.

Many agencies and groups must coordinate efforts to ensure Maine kids get healthy meals year-round.

The state should protect public safety by making it harder for parents to forgo immunizations.

If LePage is looking for waste in welfare programs, he should look at his administration.

A relatively small investment by the town will be a very big deal for local businesses – and should set an example for other Maine communities.

Discourage illegal entry with a border fence, stricter interior enforcement and no access to public assistance.

But when a family like state Rep. Paul McGowan’s comes forward, we all see the scope of the crisis.