Miners are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities after police closed off the ...

Steve Inskeep speaks with Senator Chris Murphy about how the democratic party rebuilds after its election loss.

There's a new, scathing assessment of Maine's Office of Child and Family Services and actions that might have put children in ...

Roughly 160 businesses and organizations in Maine signed on to a letter calling on U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King to ...

A lot may be on the line for Maine's energy policy in a second Trump presidency. From federal money supporting electric heat pumps and electric vehicles to expanding a network of chargers and building ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that the civil penalty is the second-largest in its 54-year ...

Maine voters passed Question 3, a $10 million bond to restore historic government and nonprofit buildings. (WGME) ...

Experts say there are many reasons why Maine has consistently high voter turnout, including the state's tradition of small ...

Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. The Times publishes its own estimates for each ...

Other findings are troubling. Only 17 percent of Mainers trust the federal government. Thirty-five percent aren’t confident that the votes will be counted accurately in the 2024 presidential election.

This was the fourth election cycle with no limits on spending since 2010, when the Supreme Court decided Citizens United v.