
Efforts to repeal plastic bag ban before lawmakers
AUGUSTA — An effort to repeal the state’s plastic bag ban could be headed for defeat.

Senator King to chair 2 congressional subcommittees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, will be taking on two significant roles in Washington, D.C.

Support for Camden fire victim’s family continues to grow
CAMDEN (WGME) — It’s been six days since 14-year-old Theodore Hedstrom died in a fire at his family’s …

Hiker rescued from Acadia National Park trail
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK — A 26-year-old Belfast man was rescued from the Precipice Trail in Acadia National Park …

Bangor community wants pandemic-related changes
BANGOR — Should Bangor’s Broad Street be closed permanently?

UMaine receives record amount of research money
ORONO — A record amount of money flowed into the University of Maine for the research and development of …
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Maine CDC: 136 more COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control said Thursday that 136 new cases of COVID-19 have been …

Lawmakers considering aerial herbicide ban
STATEWIDE- Lawmakers are seeking to ban aerial spraying of some herbicides in Maine’s forests.

Lawmakers discuss getting rid of the SAT
STATEWIDE — State lawmakers are looking to eliminate the SAT as a method for assessing student performance.