The days of eye-popping revenue growth are over, and lawmakers face a gap of $450 million in the next budget cycle.
Maine
Maine news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
How to say goodbye to a beloved friend – your pet
As society’s attitudes evolve about pets, experts in Maine and nationally say it’s important to grieve and mourn them fully, as with any loss.
PFAS in Maine can travel from stream to ski trail through snowmaking
Harmful and persistent forever chemicals that accumulate in some water bodies can be sprayed onto slopes by machine, but the extent of the risk is unknown.
One firefighter injured in fire at Farmington business, home
The fire caused significant damage to the property where Siegler Stringed Instruments operates out of in Farmington.
Waterville art class teaches students how to 3D print their own tools
The class, taught by local artist Misha Oraa Ali, introduced some art students to 3D technology for the first time.
Skowhegan special election draws 4 candidates
Amanda Bisol, Whitney Cunliffe, Ester Franklin and John Grohs are set to appear on the ballot.
3 pets die in West Gardiner fire
The home at 87 Collins Mill Road is a total loss, fire officials said.
Judy Kahrl, philanthropist and reproductive rights activist, dies at 90
The Arrowsic resident was an heir to the Procter & Gamble fortune and founder of Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights.
Maine’s highest court proposes barring justices from disciplining peers
If adopted, Superior and District Court judges would handle complaints against Supreme Judicial Court justices.
Colby College names Denise Bruesewitz new provost
Bruesewitz will become the Colby provost July 1, succeeding Margaret McFadden, who has been in the position since 2017.