Before we name an official Maine reptile, let’s prioritize our emblems
No offense to the wood turtle, but there are sandwiches, celebrities and even smells that are more symbolic of our state.
Douglas Rooks: Voter ID and red flag initiatives are good for Maine
Ballot questions on voting and firearms safety have the potential to encourage turnout and keep partisanship to a minimum.
Gov. Mills says Maine will get fewer crisis receiving centers than planned due to budget
PORTLAND (WGME) – Maine will not get as many crisis receiving centers as Governor Janet Mills set out to create. A crisis ...
New bill would add testing, regulation to Maine's medical marijuana industry
PORTLAND (WGME) – There's a new push to regulate Maine's medical marijuana industry. A bill at the State House would require medical cannabis to be tested, similar to the current standards for ...
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Maine bill would help protect drug discount program, advocates say more transparency is needed
The program, called 340b, allows eligible safety net providers to purchase drugs at deeply discounted prices, then reinvest ...
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Maine Republicans push against state DOE
Maine Legislative Republicans are pushing back against the state’s Department of Education, according to a Wednesday press ...
Maine dairy famers hope for help from legislature to stay in business
It is an all-organic dairy farm, one of 49 such farms in Maine. The dairy business is always hard work, seven days a week.
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Report outlines dozens of policy ideas to address Maine’s housing crisis
Two years ago, the state released its report that Maine is short about 84,000 homes and that the total housing stock – not ...