Town meetings can be daunting — but they're the best opportunity for residents to make their voices heard at the municipal level.

Tensions linger as the Maine Legislature returns to Augusta on Tuesday to start the next phase of budget work.

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has joined several multistate lawsuits against the Trump administration related to immigration, privacy rights and federal funding.

Aaron Frey told Mainers at a town hall Tuesday night he's been able to enforce court orders in various lawsuits against the Trump administration, dealing with citizenship, privacy rights and federal funding.

Miguel Oliveras has been missing for 18 years and was last seen at a club on Riverside Street.

Sen. Susan Collins, who was ill and did not attend the hearing where senators grilled Trump's director of national intelligence, said she also is seeking answers about why and how the breach occurred.

State law prohibits Central Maine Power Co. and Versant Power from pulling the plug on delinquent customers from Nov. 15 to April 15. Consumer advocates and utilities are urging people to reach out.

Rep. Chellie Pingree said the rationale given by Lee Dudek, the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, is 'infuriating and absurd.'