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Maine’s chief justice says work still needed to ensure appointed attorneys for indigent defendants

The Midcoast’s gayest dance party returns for a third year

5 reasons why we’re leaving Maine

Bangor woman pleads guilty in 10-year-old son’s death

An aggressive campaign against Hannaford doesn’t seem to be hurting business

The New England Consumer Alliance, located in Pennsylvania, began by focusing on Hannaford’s sale of eggs from caged hens.

Owner of local solar company proposes energy-efficient apartments in Belfast

The two-bedroom apartments would be built to high energy-efficiency standards, using heat pumps and solar power.

While Penobscot County leaders push for a new jail, he’s spent years fighting against it

Doug Dunbar of No Penobscot Jail Expansion says instead of spending millions on a new jail, officials should focus on...

Letter: Paid family and medical leave changes would hurt Maine businesses and employees

"Essentially, pooling enables small businesses to comply with the complicated and expensive PFML requirements."

Letter: ICE needs to stand down

"ICE needs to stand down, have its funds cut, and new policies, new administrators, and better training and hiring practices...

Letter: We’re closer to homeless people than to the ultra-wealthy

"The ultra-wealthy pit both Democrats and Republicans against one another in a system designed for conflict not cooperation."

Maine’s aging population needs expanded access to vision care

"LD 1803 is about giving patients more health care choices."

Legitimacy, accountability are essential for effective and trusted law enforcement

"When law enforcement departs from clear identification, transparent authority, and accountability, public trust erodes."

Families take legal action after Cape Verde holiday deaths

Four Britons have died within four months of being struck down with stomach bugs while on holiday in Cape Verde,...

Rain alerts for southwest England risk exacerbating flood-hit areas