Maine Unemployment up Slightly, but on Record Low Stretch

Maine labor officials say the unemployment rate was up slightly in May.

Mainers Still Awaiting Results in Primary Races

Collection and tabulation of ballots from Maine’s Democratic primary election have stretched into a second week in the state’s first test of ranked-choice voting.

Court Says Maine Must Submit Medicaid Plan, Despite Appeal

A Maine judge says Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s administration must still file a plan to expand Medicaid as voters demanded despite ongoing litigation.

Two Killed in Sanford Crash

SANFORD, Maine (WGAN)  Two people have died after a car crash in Sanford

UMaine to Create Infrastructure Center

The University of Maine says it has won an award of about $14 million from the federal government to launch a new center about improving infrastructure.

Maine opening state parks, historic sites for free

CAMDEN, Maine (AP) _ Maine is opening up its state parks and historic sites for free to state residents. Maine…

Winslow Could Get Federal Aid Following October’s Windstorm

Winslow residents are being asked to help the town receive federal aid, after last October’s windstorm damaged much of the town.

Skowhegan Indians to Keep Controversial Nickname

The lone high school in Maine that still uses Native American imagery for its sports teams doesn’t plan to change its tradition.

Governor wants to know if Wind Turbines will truly help Maine

Maine’s Republican governor wants to know if what he calls “massive” wind turbines help the rural state’s economy.

Portland Head Light Document Signed by Jefferson to be Sold

A historic letter which authorized money to pay for the Portland Head Light is going up for auction.