House GOP on Board With Special Session Next Week in Maine

All signs point to lawmakers returning for a special session next week in Maine.

Court: Maine Employers Don’t Have to Fund Medical Marijuana

The Maine supreme court says employers don’t have to pay for medical marijuana under the state workers’ compensation system.

Maine Town Votes to Offer Local Farmers a Tax Break Program

MONMOUTH, Maine (AP)   A Maine town has voted to approve a tax break program for local farmers

NOAA Eyes Expanding Reporting Rules for Lobstermen

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Federal fishing managers are asking for comments about potential changes to the way the U.S.’s lucrative lobster fishing industry is monitored

State Offers Loans to Help Dairy Farms

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine is launching a new loan program to help dairy farms be viable in the state

Wells Does Away With Indian Mascot

WELLS, Maine (AP) — A Maine school district has voted unanimously to remove Native American imagery associated with its mascots from school walls.

Construction to Close Part of Main Street in Yarmouth

Part of a busy road in Yarmouth will be closed this weekend.

No Injuries in Scarborough House Fire

It took firefighters about three hours to stop a fire in Scarborough.

Large Confrontation Lands Man in Hospital

LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN)  State and Lewiston Police are investigating an incident that landed a man in the hospital

Police Identify Boy, 13, Who Drowned at Maine State Park

Police in Maine have identified a 13-year-old boy as the victim of a drowning death at a state park.