The proposal would elevate the Governor's Energy Office to a Cabinet-level department if approved by lawmakers as part of the ...

Gov. Janet Mills wants to make a new department focused on the state’s energy needs and goals. In her upcoming biennial ...

The proposal would elevate the Governor's Energy Office to a cabinet-level department if approved by lawmakers as part of the ...

Backers of a plan to require photo identification to vote in Maine elections collected more than 170,000 signatures to put ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- Wednesday is the start of a new legislative session in Augusta. The 132nd Legislature begins with ...

In a memo on Tuesday, the state's top finance commission warned state lawmakers that "difficult changes must be adopted this ...

The legislation to boost emergency communications, flood management and fund local governments and homeowners has received ...

The governor's budget office tells lawmakers that spending cuts, program changes and new revenues would likely be needed, but ...

Revamping the school aid formula and banning cellphones in schools also will be among the key issues when lawmakers return ...

These rank-and-file members of both parties in the narrowly divided House could have an outsize role in the national debate ...

From court wins to election victories, it is these gains that trans people can carry into 2025 with hope. Thanks to a ...

Encouraging participation in democratic processes will do more for public safety than disenfranchising people ever will.