Mattie Daughtry

The bill aims to fill a nearly $120 million funding shortfall in MaineCare — the state's Medicaid program — and to provide $2 million to help address a looming spruce budworm infestation in the commercial forests of northern Maine.

A Bangor Democrat, Rep. Joe Perry, was also chosen to serve as state treasurer during the first official day of the new legislative session.

The Maine Commission to Establish a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program is currently exploring a potential policy for the state.

From road safety to hidden bike trails, we talk about all you need to know when it comes to hitting the road - or the trails - in Maine. We'll also get…

AUGUSTA, Maine - A Maine lawmaker says high school students in the state ought to be able to get a little more sleep. Mattie Daughtry, a Brunswick…