The governor says he won’t sign legislation because it applies only to adults 21 and older.

The recorded voice of the governor’s daughter criticizes legislators, even allies, who oppose some LePage reforms.

With Republicans opposing a tentative deal made late Sunday night, the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee misses its own deadline for sending a budget to the House and Senate.

The House joins the Senate in approving the change in initial votes, overcoming public safety concerns and keeping Maine on the path of becoming the seventh state to allow the practice.

With Republicans opposing a tentative deal made late Sunday night, the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee misses its own deadline for sending a budget to the House and Senate.

The decisive 21-14 vote could foreshadow a similar result in the House, as advocates for the bill and supporters of regulation debate gun rights, background checks and safety.