Justices ruled Tuesday that state bans in Idaho and West Virginia don’t violate the Constitution or the federal law known as Title IX.
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Do Mainers care about Graham Platner’s controversies? Here’s what our poll found.
The vast majority of Mainers have heard at least a bit about the U.S. Senate candidate’s personal history.
State bars unreliable wedding caterer, but repayment unlikely
More than a dozen people testified that Bethany Gregory collected a total of more than $145,000 to work their events, then failed to follow through.
Bates librarian finds Indigenous land grant from 1860s, complicating college’s history
The Lewiston college owned and sold 57,000 acres in northwestern Maine.
Hannah Pingree is the heavy favorite in Maine governor’s race, Times/Press Herald/Siena poll finds
Pingree, a Democrat, has a double-digit lead over Republican Bobby Charles in the three-way race that also features independent Rick Bennett.
‘Brawl at Town Hall’: Rumford to host MMA event
‘NEF 67: Brawl at Town Hall,’ a mixed martial arts event July 11, will feature two former local high school wrestling champions.
Hiker evacuated from Knife Edge on Katahdin by Forest Service helicopter
It was the second helicopter rescue from the peak in less than a week.
Bridgton man sentenced to 48 years for killing partner in 2023
Eric Knight was found guilty in April of depraved indifference murder in the death of Benita Preo.
Here’s how much more Maine residents are paying for fishing licenses
The cost went up this year for the first time in 15 years.
Bingham break-ins linked to 6 children, police say
The children are suspected of involvement in break-ins of 13 storage units and 6 motor vehicles, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said.