Trump Judicial Nomination Praised by Maine Senators

Both of Maine’s senators support President Donald Trump’s nomination of a superior court justice to the federal bench.

Zinke Hints at Maine Exemption for Offshore Gas Drilling

Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke says he believes Maine residents will be “very happy” with a revised proposal on offshore drilling, which notes there are few reserves off the coast of Maine.

LL Bean Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Return Policy Change

L.L. Bean says an Illinois man who sued over the retailer’s new return policy never tried to return any products.

Maine Supreme Court to Address Ranked-Choice Voting

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is wading into ranked choice voting with little time to decide constitutional issues that have been raised ahead of the June primaries

Unum Group Undertaking Renovation Project at Portland Campus

An employee benefits provider with major operations in Maine says it is undergoing a $42 million renovation of its campus in Portland.

Maine Will Include Ag Businesses in Gas Conservation Fund

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A bill designed to include large agriculture businesses in a natural gas conservation fund in Maine has been signed into law

Ferry from Maine to Nova Scotia Coming Back for Another Year

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The City Council in Maine’s largest city has decided to keep renting space to a company that runs a ferry to Nova Scotia

Police: Suspect Sprayed Graffiti On Multiple Buildings

BATH, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine are searching for a suspect who vandalized multiple buildings in downtown Bath. WGME-TV…

Robber Flees After Confrontation with Clerk

Police are investigating an armed robbery in Old Orchard Beach Wednesday night.

Maine Lawmakers OK Plan to Lower Age for Naloxone Access

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The Maine House of Representatives has passed a bill designed to make the opioid overdose drug naloxone available to people under the age of 21