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AUGUSTA (WGME) – A bill to help lower electricity costs is heading to the Maine Senate for a final vote. The bill would create a sales...
Dan Petersen lives in Augusta. In the recent past I have had the occasion to drive north on I-295, then I-95 several times from Portland to...
AUGUSTA (WGME) — There are several new plans to take on Maine’s child care crisis. Lawmakers and child care workers rallied for the bills at the...
Jeff Hewett of Cape Elizabeth said that there are 454 cities and towns in Maine. He has been to all of them. He keeps a map...
SOUTH PORTLAND—It’s one of Maine’s most desirable locations—home to a vibrant and diverse community, nearby beaches, and close proximity to Portland’s downtown. But for years, residents...
After a fatal car crash in Waterville killed two Maine Department of Transportation employees in January, state lawmakers are backing a bill to expand death benefits...
WISCASSET, Maine (WMTW) – A Maine man has been arrested after police say he intentionally set a bed on fire after a dispute with his girlfriend,...
CLIFTON, Maine (WABI) – Maine Maple Sunday is less than two weeks away, and the Williams Family Farm in Clifton is gearing up for one of...
People watch from the gallery during a 2026 House of Representatives session at the Maine State House in Augusta. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) The ad begins with...
