For the first time, Mainers will pay the state's 5.5% sales tax for streaming subscriptions like Netflix, Spotify

The budget increase is almost entirely driven by a $3.5 million shortfall at the Penobscot County Jail that needs to be covered, commissioners said.

Now that some of the initial shock of the Custom House Wharf fire in Portland is wearing off, local business owners are figuring out what comes next.

An aviation maintenance firm and a planned potato chip plant are bringing dozens of jobs back to the base, which has seen several failed revitalization attempts since it closed in 1994.

The state's own rebates for weatherization, heat pumps and more are often worth more than income tax credits eliminated in President Trump's signature tax and spending law.

According to a Dec. 10 press release, MOFGA said it expects to lose more than $1 million in grant funding.

Why Maine is such a popular place to snowmobile, and where and how to ride

After a massive fire at Custom House Wharf in Portland destroyed several businesses, and damaged fishing infrastructure Friday night, plans are underway to help fishermen recover.

Accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, are typically smaller homes built on an existing lot and are often seen as a solution for older people looking to downsize, younger families just starting out, or even as rental properties.

Maine Forest Service tried to recruit small landowners that couldn't participate in the early intervention program last year.