Maine state budget vote descends into debate over trans athletes and Laurel Libby's censure
The Maine state legislature's biannual vote on its budget Thursday was delayed by debate over the censuring of Republican Rep ...
Trans activist accused of witnessing sexual misconduct of minors leads chaplain prayer in Maine legislature
Maine Democrats selected transgender activist Quinn Gormley, accused of witnessing sexual misconduct among minors, to lead a ...
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Breaking down what's in the new $11.3 billion state budget and the political tensions around it
Maine Public host Nicole Ogrysko spoke with State House correspondent Kevin Miller about what's in and isn't in the $11.3 ...
Gov. Mills signs two-year budget, calls Legislature back for special session
The governor's signature follows a heated debate as Democrats pushed through their budget plan on Thursday without Republican ...
Maine Democrats pass $11.3M budget over GOP objections
Maine's Democratic-controlled Legislature has pushed through a two-year, $11.3 billion budget on Thursday that plugs revenue ...
Maine lawmakers endorse nominees to state’s high, superior courts
The senate now has 40 days to vote on Julia Lipez's nomination to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court and Darcie McElwee's to ...
Maine Democrats pass $11.3B budget, sending it to Gov. Mills for approval
AUGUSTA (WGME) – A state budget is now heading to Governor Janet Mills’ desk after Democrats approved a partisan spending ...
Opinion: A way for state lawmakers to really support women and girls
Voting for the Maine Equal Rights Amendment would back up Maine Republicans' recent pledges with meaningful action.
Maine Maine Supreme Judicial Courtconfirms Julia Lipez to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
The Maine Senate voted Thursday to confirm Julia Lipez to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Lipez of Cape Elizabeth was ...
How MaineCare, the state's Medicaid program, ended up millions of dollars short
As lawmakers take up a stripped-down two-year budget Thursday, plugging the funding gap is raising the question of how it ...
Julia Lipez confirmed as Maine's newest state supreme court justice
The Maine Senate voted Thursday to confirm Julia Lipez, a superior court justice and former assistant U.S. Attorney for Maine, to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Lipez, of Cape Elizabeth, was ...
Democrats pass two-year state budget; Republicans criticize process
After several failures to pass a supplemental budget, Democrats say this budget will close the MaineCare funding deficit and ...