As Oregon lawmakers get back to work, one thing they will be deciding this session: Should the T-bone be the official state steak? If the T-bone becomes our steak, it will join a long procession of ...

Since 2020, unproven claims of widespread voter fraud have fueled efforts in Maine and around the country to make the voting ...

There's a new bill in Maine designating Election Day as a state holiday. That means the general election, on even years, every two years, would be treated like other holidays in the state, such as ...

The State and Local Government Committee held public hearings today on bills that would make some Maine critters more known.

This legislative session, between debating about how to create more affordable housing and reform our child welfare system, Maine lawmakers will decide whether to name the Seppala Siberian sled dog, ...

Even though Maine already has 31 official state symbols — including a soil type, soft drink, fossil and insect — there seems to be a tendency to focus on what we don't have. Take for example two ...

Three new state symbols are proposed this year – reptile, amphibian and dog – which would bring Maine's total to 34.

Surely that workhorse of The County is a shoo-in for state root vegetable. And how has the Maine Italian not yet been named our state sandwich? Perhaps there’s concern about competition from the ...

Surely that workhorse of The County is a shoo-in for state root vegetable. And how has the Maine Italian not yet been named our state sandwich? Perhaps there’s concern about competition from the ...

Students in grades K-3 draw posters of official Maine symbols and students in grades four and five draw ... The prompt for students in grades 6-8 is, “Choose an article of the Maine State Constitution ...