Rep. Chellie Pingree

National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson is on a two-day tour of Maine, as a guest of Congresswoman Chellie Pingree.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday aimed at enhancing the domestic production of fossil fuels. Rep. Jared Golden was one of just four Democrats to support the bill.

Under the Affordable Care Act, insurers are supposed cover birth control without any out of pocket costs. The law also requires that over-the counter birth control must be available without a prescription. But a recent Congressional report found systemic noncompliance with the law.

Republican 1st Congressional District candidate Ed Thelander used his first press conference to blame Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree for an uptick in violent crime in the city of Portland.

As hope for major congressional action on climate change dims, Rep. Chellie Pingree and 60 of her House colleagues urged President Biden to declare a national climate emergency.

In the wake of the draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says her office has been flooded with more than 3,500 messages from Mainers who want Congress to pass legislation making abortion safe, legal and accessible everywhere in the U.S.

Help could finally be on its way for Saco's efforts to keep the sea from destroying more waterfront properties at Camp Ellis.

The Abyssinian Meeting House in Portland is recognized as one of the most important sites of African American history in the state. Now, a local group is restoring the building and plans to use new federal funding to help bring the historic site back to life.

Pingree's decision to co-sponsor the legislation comes amid increasing complaints from Democrats that the high court has become too political, too conservative and poses a grave threat to a range of issues, including voting and abortion rights.

The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a continuing resolution to fund the federal government through December 11. While most…