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Maine Politics
Mills administration met with resistance over the Sears Island offshore wind project
Health
How Maine became involved in wave of national lawsuits against opioid manufacturers
Maine will get about $235 million from national settlements over 18 years. However, the road to get here started several years ago.
Israel-Hamas Conflict
Biden calls for Israel to send negotiating team to DC to move talks forward over Gaza
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Monday for the first time in a month.
PFAS
Maine farmers impacted by PFAS contamination can apply for aid
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry announced Monday it is receiving applications from commercial farms.
Health
EPA issues comprehensive asbestos ban
Asbestos is still used in some chlorine bleach, brake pads, and other products. The new rule bans chrysotile asbestos, the only kind still legally used in the U.S.
Elections
Biden signs executive order on advancing study of women's health
Many see it as a way for him to gain momentum in his re-election campaign. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump faces backlash over comments at weekend rally.
Local News
Deputy criticized for failing to arrest Lewiston shooter is running for Sagadahoc County sheriff
Sgt. Aaron Skolfield has entered the sheriff's race as a Republican. Incumbent Sheriff Joel Merry is running as a Democrat.
Maine Politics
Public feedback heard over offshore wind port plan for Sears Island
A new bill by Gov. Janet Mills would allow for permits to be issued by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection on land that is part of a sand dune system.
Lewiston Auburn
Deputy criticized for not arresting Lewiston shooter is running for sheriff
Sgt. Aaron Skolfield has entered the sheriff's race as a Republican. Incumbent Sheriff Joel Merry is running as a Democrat.
Maine Politics
Opioid lawsuit settlements exceed $50 billion over past 20 years
Drug companies, retailers, and distributors are paying out. Maine will get about $235 million, which is being split up, with half going to the Maine Recovery Council
Crime
Trump can't pay bond on $454 million civil fraud judgement, his lawyers say
Trump is appealing the ruling and has asked for a stay of the bond while his appeal works its way through the court.
Maine Politics
Artist on mission to paint portrait for every Maine woman elected to office
The project would wind up being about 500 paintings. Twenty-five portraits of bipartisan women who helped shape Maine policy were revealed on Monday, March 18.
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