4 years ago How Maine’s U.S. Senate candidates differ on climate change and the environment The effects of climate change are already broadly felt in Maine and across the U.
4 years ago How to better plan your fall foliage outings in Maine A dazzling time of year, fall foliage season marks the end of summer with a fiery display that transforms the Maine landscape.
4 years ago Maine plans to avoid long waits for election results in November, but uncertainty remains November election results may be delayed for up to a day in parts of Maine, but not for the days or weeks that others are girding for as clerks boost capacity to handle record-shattering shares of absentee ballots and make contingency plans during the coronavirus pandemic.
4 years ago Gov. Mills accepts emergency Maine budget plan, will ask for more changes in January AUGUSTA, — Gov.
4 years ago Where Maine’s U.S. Senate candidates stand on money in politics and other reforms Opposition to “dark money” was one thing Maine’s U.
4 years ago Moosehead Lake region fall flow updates West Branch below Seboomook: Insufficient storage in the lake so there will be no flow release for fishing this year.
4 years ago Maine’s top court will expedite ruling on ranked-choice voting referendum The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is expediting a decision on a referendum petition aimed at stopping the use of ranked-choice voting in this November’s presidential election, the acting chief justice said Tuesday.
4 years ago With college gone remote, two teens hit the road for a gap year fishing adventure instead According to their original plan, Luke Konson and Daniel Balserak would have spent last weekend as wide-eyed freshmen enjoying their first month at Clemson University in South Carolina.
4 years ago County seeking public safety radio system study proposals DOVER-FOXCROFT — The next step was taken in a process to fix long-running communications problems for the county’s fire and police departments as the county commissioners formally approved a letter seeking requests for proposals for a public safety radio system study during a Sept.
4 years ago U.S. Sens. Collins, King announce more than $2.3M to prevent domestic violence and protect survivors U.
4 years ago Maine’s U.S. Senate hopefuls agree some on virus relief, but not on scope The coronavirus pandemic upended economic activities in Maine and across the U.
4 years ago How contact tracing is used to fight disease outbreaks on farms Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, contact tracing has played a big part in controlling the spread of the virus.
4 years ago Susan Collins and Sara Gideon clash over health care and Trump in first US Senate debate U.
4 years ago Credit union’s surprise gift renders county vote moot The patrol and investigative divisions of the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office had long ago outgrown their small workspace, but this week they are working in their new spacious headquarters at the former KeyBank building in Guilford.
4 years ago For the first time in 18 years, the entire state of Maine is now officially in drought The entire state of Maine is now enduring a moderate- to severe state of drought for the first time in 18 years.
4 years ago Northern Light Health openly welcomes discussions about social and medical justice with new podcast, Tim Talk BREWER — In July, Northern Light Health launched its first podcast, Tim Talk, hosted by President and CEO Tim Dentry with the goal to break down barriers, open hearts and minds to diversity and focus on issues of social and medical justice.
4 years ago How to watch the first US Senate debate this Friday Four candidates will vie to represent Maine in the U.
4 years ago Maine can print ranked-choice presidential ballots, but no guarantee method will be use Maine can print ranked-choice voting ballots for the November presidential election, the state’s high court ruled on Monday, but it has not finally decided whether the system will be used in a case over whether a Republican people’s veto effort will move forward.