Mainers are mulling whether to toss aside a law that eliminates most exemptions for childhood vaccinations against the backdrop of a global rush to contain a virus for which there is no vaccine
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Boys basketball: Winthrop looks to strike Gold again in Class C state game
Ramblers will play for a second straight Gold Ball, but undefeated Dexter stands in the way.
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Mills nominates Durham Republican, Hampden independent for state ethics panel
Former Maine Attorney General Bill Schneider and Hampden Town Councilor Dennis Marble face confirmation hearings in the Legislature for vacancies on the 5-member commission.
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Gideon decries corporate money in politics while taking PAC donations that include it
The Democratic Senate candidate refuses to accept corporate PAC donations, but has taken funds from leadership groups that have corporate donors.
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Billy Idol stars in New York anti-idling ads
The British American rocker appears in a public service announcement intended to shame New Yorkers into shutting the engine off.
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Bath will host public meeting on fox trapping plan
The city says a panel of experts will field questions from the public during the meeting at Fisher Mitchell school next Thursday at 5 p.m. to outline the plan that has generated some pushback.
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Lawmakers scrutinize proposal for consumer-owned power company
A consultant’s report predicting mixed financial impacts has drawn criticism from proponents of a public takeover of Central Maine Power and Emera Maine.
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Stocks slide on Wall Street, extending the week’s heavy losses
The stocks of smaller companies bore the brunt of the selling.
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Biden nabs Clyburn endorsement before South Carolina primary
Joe Biden has won the endorsement of Rep. Jim Clyburn, the highest-ranking black member of Congress and the kingmaker of South Carolina’s Democratic political orbit.
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Beef, pork and more can now be bought at Colby Woods farm store
A new farmstore has been built at Colby Woods Cattle Farm in Chesterville to sell beef, pork and other items produced by their farm or area farms.