Carol Bousquet
Weekend Edition Host and Producer-
Commissioners will be appointed to represent the Wabanaki Nations as well as the state’s interests within the 10 and a half million acres of the Unorganized Territory.
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A third worker was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Several former residents of the South Portland facility testified before the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee Monday about the need to offer young offenders more community-based services as a path toward rehabilitation.
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LifeFlight of Maine says its pilots have encountered drones when approaching and departing Maine's major hospitals in Bangor, Lewiston, and Portland, putting pilots, patients and crews at risk.
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The increased tariffs would have applied to Canada's exports of softwood timber and lumber, which come into Maine for use in housing construction.
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One city councilors says he is hearing from concerned constituents and advocates for the unhoused about the situation. It was below 15 degrees that night.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Monday announced that all 50 states will receive awards under the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program.
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Meteorologists say 6 to 12 inches of snow are likely across the state, with the Midcoast getting the lionshare.
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Advocates for the unhoused say 52 residents who were homeless passed away in 2025.
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Taxpayers there say they can't afford the rising cost of maintaining town infrastructure, such as road repairs estimated at more than a million dollars.