Jim Fossel: Will Maine legislators be shills for Mills?
In opposing tax increases, GOP legislators are saying the right thing. It remains to be seen if they will do the right thing.
Mills criticized over prescription drug taxing plan
Gov. Janet Mills' proposal to set a new tax on prescription drugs is drawing widespread criticism from the industry, which ...
Letter: Maine legislators must reject child care cuts
The proposed reductions in Gov. Janet Mills' budget would hurt families — and an underpaid workforce.
Gov. Janet Mills welcomes Portland Hearts of Pine to Maine State House
The Hearts of Pine will kick off its inaugural season in Naples, Florida in just 53 days. Toyota has upgraded the regular car ...
Proposed pharmacy tax under fire for possible impact on consumers
The Mills administration emphasizes the cost would not go to consumers and that losses to pharmacies would be offset.
Maine struggles with public defender crisis as costs soar and backlog increases
There is an ongoing legal and budget battle over the rights of people charged with crimes in Maine who can't afford a lawyer.
Maine state offices to close at 1 p.m. Thursday
Maine state offices will close early Thursday afternoon to avoid an afternoon snowstorm, Gov. Janet Mills announced. Offices will close at 1 p.m. in an effort to allow workers to dodge the worst of ...
Opinion: Stop besmirching Maine’s medical cannabis program
Regarding tracking, a registrant in the medical cannabis program is required to track every time that cannabis is transferred ...
Storm expected to dump up to a half-foot of snow across Maine
A winter storm on Thursday is expected to drop a half-foot of snow across the region and cause messy driving conditions. Snow ...
Budget committee strips down governor’s change package in late-night votes
Returning on microphone after midnight on Wednesday morning, the Legislature’s budget committee voted to remove dozens of ...