3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (382+ words) Sen. Bernie Sanders (I)-Vermont, joins the stage with U.S. Senate Candidate Graham Platner and Gubernatorial Candidate Troy Jackson during 'Fight Oligarchy' rally in Orono Sunday. (WVII/WFVX) ORONO -- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I)-Vermont, brought his national Fighting Oligarchy tour to Maine on…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (344+ words) BAR HARBOR -- The MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor is a leader in regeneration science and medicine. The institution recently secured a major funding boost that researchers say reinforces the lab's expanding role in the life sciences economy. For decades,…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (218+ words) BANGOR -- There's an annual walking tour of Bangor that brings history hiding in plain sight to life. Organizers want it to become a more common occurrence. "Just trying to accept the fact that the possibilities are there and opening up…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (176+ words) AUGUSTA — Maine House Minority Leader Billy Bob Faulkingham said the Maine Department of Labor is unfairly applying labor laws against him and targeting him politically. Faulkingham, a lobsterman from Winter Harbor, said the issue stems from an incident two summers…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (283+ words) AUGUSTA — The Maine Online Data Privacy Act is one step closer to becoming law after a narrow vote in the state Senate. On Monday, the Senate voted 18-16 to approve the bill during its second reading, despite strong debate on the…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (402+ words) AUGUSTA — Beginning Saturday, Maine’s red flag law will allow both family members and law enforcement to petition a court to temporarily remove firearms from someone deemed a danger to themselves or others The red flag law will act in conjunction…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (705+ words) MARCH & APRIL -- As 2025 comes to a close, we're taking a look back at the events and stories that had an impact on our state this year. Following the months of January and February, we now turn to the months of…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (374+ words) WATERVILLE -- It has now been fourteen years since the disappearance of Ayla Reynolds, a Maine toddler whose case captivated the state and the nation. While police are still actively following leads, no arrests have been made and the truth about…...

9+ mon, 4+ day ago   (367+ words) BANGOR -- The City of Bangor continues to look for solutions for those experiencing homelessness. Monday night, various stakeholders, including local residents, discussed the next steps for getting them stability. Many of those individuals living on the streets of Bangor reside…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (165+ words) STATEWIDE -- The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles has submitted opposition to a federal rule that would restrict legal immigrants from holding a commercial driver license. STATEWIDE --Â The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles has submitted opposition to a federal…...