48+ min ago  (260+ words) On Monday, Gov. Janet Mills signed a proposal into law to allow Mainers to install small, portable solar energy systems in their homes. The measure from Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, allows electricity customers to use certain'small solar generation and battery…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (551+ words) The opinion issued Monday comes as lawmakers are considering a bill, LD 1666, to expand ranked-choice voting to races for governor and the state Legislature. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share…...

5+ hour, 38+ min ago  (314+ words) Do you feel helpless, hopeless, angry, disappointed, discouraged, disgusted, even ashamed as to what is going on in this country? Well, I do. I am 79 years old, and I have never witnessed anything as bad as what America is going…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (584+ words) Laurel Hill, at the junction of the Androscoggin and Little Androscoggin rivers in Auburn, is just a short walk from my house. It's lined with houses today and doesn't look much different than the rest of the city. In 1690, though,…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1098+ words) KITTERY " There are lots of questions about Graham Platner, a first-time Democratic candidate running for U.S. Senate in Maine. Now they are also part of a trivia game. "What was the nature of the controversy of Graham's tattoo he received while…...

12+ hour, 38+ min ago  (333+ words) Every month, I feel the weight of my electric bill a little more. I know I'm not alone. Across Maine, many of us " especially older adults living on fixed incomes " are watching electricity costs climb faster than we can keep…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago  (169+ words) Mainers planning to vote in the June Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate need to take a hard look at Graham Platner, one of the candidates hoping to face off with Sen. Susan Collins in November. Do they want their senator…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago  (438+ words) The Sagadahoc County Democrats had been advertising their debate for weeks, saying all three candidates would be attending. The group said 900 people had registered. On Monday, Mills said she had never confirmed with the group that she would participate. On…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago  (334+ words) I am a lifelong Mainer and I can no longer remain silent about what the Trump administration and his cadre of idiots and sycophants are doing to my country. I write this letter as a call to my fellow Mainers…...

12+ hour, 38+ min ago  (734+ words) Allison Kupfer Poteet is a member of Groundswell Collective. She lives in South Portland with her husband and daughter." Susan Collins is one reason my daughter will grow up with fewer rights than the generations before her. The month of…...