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But new federal immigration policies and ramped-up deportations have businesses across the state — especially in rural, ...
The state’s Maine Spruce Budworm Task Force has outlined steps forest owners can take in at-risk areas to minimize damage, including insecticide spraying and removal of balsam fir trees, the budworms’ ...
The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program was brought to a halt by the Trump administration in February.
Wildlife and aviation officials compromised on a new amendment that eases habitat protections around airports with more ...
Roughly half of Maine’s 36 hospitals do not offer birthing services. When this series started publishing in February 2025, ...
Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville paused its maternity services in February. MaineHealth Waldo Hospital in Belfast ...
Bill would require counties and municipalities receiving a direct share of the opioid settlements to submit publicly ...
Maine has joined lawsuits challenging Trump’s birthright citizenship order, funding freezes and more. Here’s a running list.
As lawmakers review the school funding formula, known as the Essential Programs and Services formula, officials say the model ...
Three bills would aim to preserve Maine hydroelectric dams at all costs. Regulators say they clash with existing laws and undermine environmental protections.
Opponents argue the Jonesport fish farm’s wastewater would pollute Chandler Bay, and tried to appeal a permit.
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