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Bill to merge Capitol, state police fails in Maine House
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (400+ words) The Maine House of Representatives voted Monday to reject a proposal from the Department of Public Safety to merge the Capitol Police with the Maine State Police. The bill, LD 2165, which was sponsored by House Speaker Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford, would…...
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Ranks #1 in Maine for All Waterfront Property Sales in 2025
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (636+ words) The firm sold 319 waterfront units for $494,212,616 in total sold volume, capturing the largest market share of all waterfront property sales in Maine. Christopher Lynch Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty +1 207-780-8900 email us here Visit us on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook…...
Plug-in solar is coming to Maine with Janet Mills’ approval
1+ hour, 59+ 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…...
Maine bill would ban credit card usage for certain online gaming deposits
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (430+ words) LD 2080, which was reported out favorably by the Maine Senate Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs on Feb. 18, removes credit cards from the list of acceptable deposit methods for legal online sportsbooks in the state. The text of the bill…...
The Maine Supreme Court rules it unconstitutional to expand ranked choice voting
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (214+ words) The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled a Democratic-backed bill that would expand ranked choice voting (RCV) would violate the Maine Constitution if it passed. The bill at issue, LD-1666, would extend RCV in Maine to races for governor and seats in…...
Maine Supreme Court says proposed ranked-choice voting expansion is unconstitutional
2+ hour ago (196+ words) Maine's Supreme Judicial Court said Monday that a proposed expansion of ranked-choice voting would violate the state constitution. A bill pending in the Legislature would expand ranked-choice voting to races for governor and legislative seats by counting only the final…...
AEW to make Maine debut next month
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (183+ words) Next month, AEW is holding a show in the state of Maine for the first time ever. It was announced today that the Wednesday, May 20 episode of Dynamite will be held in Portland, Maine at Cross Insurance Arena. This is…...
Inside Maine's first uses of its new 'red flag' law
14+ hour, 6+ min ago (773+ words) by Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News A police department in western Maine was likely the first to restrict someone's access to weapons under the state's so-called red flag law, less than a week after it went into effect. Police in…...
Expansion of ranked-choice voting would be unconstitutional, Maine high court finds
3+ hour, 52+ 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…...
30 years later, Maine police still seek missing Milo man
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (120+ words) MILO, Maine " Maine State Police are renewing efforts to locate a man who went missing from Milo 30 years ago. Michael Madore was last seen in 1996, and investigators have found no evidence that he is living elsewhere, state police said in…...