The vote in the Down East school district followed a long and tense public comment period marked by frequent religious appeals on both sides.

Retirees make up a large swath of the electorate in competitive races in Maine and North Carolina. Photo by Stephanie Scarbrough of the Associated Press. Jordan Wood has been campaigning throughout ...

JAY — Voters are expected to decide at the annual town meeting whether to freeze lot rents at the town’s mobile home parks.

Paul LePage will emphasize trans-student-athlete policy in his campaign, and Susan Collins signed onto a petition related to ...

Some communities are looking to recent projects in Bath as an example of how to address the affordable housing crisis.

The Department of Defense has quietly pushed back the timeline to mitigate “forever chemicals” at former military grounds in ...

Last year, at least one in 10 students was homeschooled in more than 50 school districts, largely in central and northern ...

Alliance Defending Freedom will cover legal fees incurred in lawsuits filed by the Maine Human Rights Commission last month, ...

Loud voices and clashing views consumed Wednesday’s board meeting as selectmen debated wording for three options to present ...

Last winter, the city tracked 27 homeless people. This year, the number is estimated at 43, underscoring the need for ...

Senators Angus King and Susan Collins were among lawmakers who said the president has gone too far in calling Somalis in ...

The centers aren’t bound to the same oversight as doctor's offices and are often connected to religious organizations that ...