New England’s Last GOP Congressman Continues Election Suit

The last New England Republican congressman is continuing his push to have courts declare unconstitutional Maine’s new election system, which was used for the first time in a congressional race.

Maine Conservation Programs from York to Aroostook Get Help

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A natural resource conservation program in Maine is dedicating nearly $1.5 million to projects designed to restore and protect wetlands in the state

Detention Hearing for Couple Accused of Sex Trafficking

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   A New Hampshire husband and wife accused of using Chinese nationals in a sex-trafficking operation in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are due in court

Police: Richmond Man Shoots Girlfriend, Then Himself

Maine State Police say a Richmond man shot and killed his girlfriend before turning the gun on himself.

Lawyer Files Motion to Hold Health Commissioner in Contempt

A Portland defense lawyer wants to hold the acting commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services in contempt of court.

Maine Works to Cut Emissions From Transportation Sector

Maine officials are considering ways to cut emissions from cars and trucks.

Lawsuit, Search for Missing Father in Case of Missing Girl

The mother of a toddler whose disappearance prompted the biggest criminal investigation in Maine history is filing a lawsuit in the hopes of unearthing more details about the girl’s disappearance.

Gas Prices Continue To Drop

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gas prices have dropped a few more cents per gallon in northern New England.

Maine’s Minimum Wage to Go Up to $11 on Jan. 1

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s minimum wage will increase to $11 an hour in the new year thanks to a law approved by voters in 2016

Maine’s minimum wage will increase to $11 an hour in new year

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) _ Maine’s minimum wage will increase to $11 an hour in the new year thanks to a…