A month after Lance Walker was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be a federal judge, he was assigned the case that could end up being the most important of his career. Read More
Lauren LePage, daughter of Gov. Paul LePage, has been hired by the National Rifle Association as its new state director for Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Read More
Enrollment through Maine's Affordable Care Act marketplace appears to be down significantly from the same period last year. Read More
A coalition of Maine anti-hunger groups says the Farm Bill passed by Congress this week is a win for the state's hungry. Read More
“Toys are hereby declared illegal, immoral, unlawful, and, anyone found with a toy in his possession will be placed under arrest and thrown in the dungeon!” You might recognize that decree. It comes from Burgermeister Meisterburger in the Christmas special “Santa Claus Is… Read More
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who is facing federal investigations into his travel, political activity and potential conflicts of interest, will leave the administration at year's end, President Donald Trump said Saturday. Read More
A federal judge in Texas threw a dagger into the Affordable Care Act on Friday night, ruling that the entire health care law is unconstitutional because of a recent change in federal tax law. Read More
Programs that help Maine’s new and existing farmers are crucial for the state, said Ellen Griswold, policy and research director with Maine Farmland Trust. Read More
MaineCare, the state’s Medicaid program, had an extra $37.7 million on hand at the close of the last fiscal year, which ended June 30 Read More
Trump’s assertion, in a morning tweet, comes as he is lobbying Congress for $5 billion to help fund construction of the wall and threatening a partial government shutdown if he does not get his way. Read More
Trump, however, did not dispute that he had directed Cohen to make the payments, as Cohen and federal prosecutors have alleged. Read More
Canseco told his "little buddy" he has "a secret reorg plan already." Read More
A federal judge on Thursday rejected Bruce Poliquin's legal challenge against the ranked-choice election in Maine's 2nd District. Read More
A federal judge on Thursday rejected Bruce Poliquin's legal challenge against the ranked-choice election in Maine's 2nd District. Read More
Rep.-elect Mark Green, R-Tennessee, is walking back comments at a town hall in which he promoted the conspiracy theory that vaccines cause autism and said that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may have “fraudulently managed” data on the topic. Green, a physician who last… Read More
The newly seated Maine House of Representatives includes five people who don’t identify as either Democrat or Republican. Read More
The rule would have shielded donors to many nonprofit groups from disclosure to IRS officials. Read More
The sentencing of Michael Cohen brought a perilous investigation into the president's campaign one step closer to the Oval Office. Read More
“We are going to strengthen our borders even more. Chuck and Nancy must give us the votes to get additional Border Security!” Read More
It contains some good news for food sovereignty in Maine after an amendment targeting local food control was removed from the 641-page document. Read More
With his name recognition and strong connections to Democratic power brokers across the country, Biden would likely enter a presidential contest a top-tier candidate, if not the front-runner. Read More
Government watchdogs say the case underscores the ethical minefield they created two years ago when they became two of the closest advisers to the president without divesting from their extensive real estate investments. Read More
"Somewhere along the way Mr. Cohen appears to have lost his moral compass. As a lawyer, Mr. Cohen should have known better." Read More
Some of the CIA findings in the Khashoggi case are “inaccurate,” Pompeo told Fox News. Read More
“I am comfortable with the proposal and it is my intention to abide by it whether it passes or not.” Read More
Trump told Reuters that he’s unconcerned by the possibility of impeachment, positing that “the people would revolt if that happened.” Read More
Gov. Paul LePage continues to remind people he’s still in charge. Read More
