As Maine lawmakers hash out a new budget, the Legislature’s budget-writing committee has proposed discontinuing the state’s free college program.

A Republican effort to overturn the $11.3 billion baseline state budget approved in March won't move forward after organizers failed to gather enough signatures to send the measure to a referendum.

A bill that would restrict state and local law enforcement agencies' ability to help federal authorities enforce immigration laws received initial approval from lawmakers Tuesday. The bill, sponsored ...

Maine’s free community college program is set to end in the state budget proposal going before the legislature. The budget, ...

State lawmakers have approved a bill that allows landfills to continue to accept out-of-state bulky waste through 2027.

According to the Maine Community College System, high schoolers in the class of 2025 would be the last to qualify for free ...

Maine lawmakers have sent a bill to Gov. Janet Mills to bolster protections for seasonal wetlands that provide critical habitat for imperiled amphibians, insects, turtles and other wildlife. The bill ...

Maine’s 176 craft breweries are already feeling the impacts of tariffs on aluminum and other packaging materials from Canada.

A proposal unveiled Tuesday for a competing measure on the November ballot would make changes to existing yellow flag law and ...

A bill to establish a distinct regulatory structure for sun-grown marijuana, with lowers costs, has passed both chambers of ...

The $320 million plan, which is expected to be printed Tuesday, adds new initiatives and taxes to the two-year budget that ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine State Housing Authority, MaineHousing, announced the final round of state funding Tuesday for ...