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Governor Attends Maine Agricultural Trades Show
AUGUSTA - Governor Paul LePage met with dozens of Maine farmers at the...
Maine's Secretary Of State Concerned About Young Drivers
Maine's Secretary Of State Concerned About Young Drivers News 8's Cam...
Forecaster Reporter Explains 'Project Sticker Shock'
Forecaster Reporter Explains 'Project Sticker Shock' Forecaster reporter...
Wind energy showcased in two Maine events
FREEPORT, Maine (AP) -- The Greater Portland Council of Governments and...
AG's Office Warns Of Disney Audition Scam
AG's Office Warns Of Disney Audition Scam The state attorney general's...
NH Shares Likes, Dislikes About Primary
NH Shares Likes, Dislikes About Primary People in Portsmouth, NH talk...
Investors plan to buy big stake in MaineToday Media
As majority owner of MaineToday media, the 2100 Trust would put money...
'Realistic' budget a top priority for Scarborough councilors
SCARBOROUGH - Among their goals for the coming year, town councilors...
Economy adds 200K jobs as recovery strengthens
Four painful years after the Great Recession struck and wiped out 8.7...
Civic Center Could Close For Renovations
Civic Center Could Close For Renovations The Cumberland County Civic...
The Maine Arts Commission is Seeking an Executive Director
The position of the Executive Director of the Maine Arts Commission is...
BOEM Taskforce Meeting Shows Work Ahead for Offshore Wind Proposal
At a recent meeting, federal and state officials said they are just...
Editorial Distorts State Agencies' Plan to Address Heating Aid Crisis
In response to the Portland Press Herald Dec. 29 editorial ( State in...
Senate President Raye Seeks Rematch Against Michaud
Senate President Kevin Raye says he's going to seek a rematch with...
Economy adds 200K jobs, unemployment rate falls again
The sudden burst of hiring cap a six-month stretch in which the economy...
GOP contender emerges in House District 122
SOUTH PORTLAND - Republican Steven Haskell announced he intends to seek...
Health insurance flap continues to dog South Portland councilors
Critic: 'This isn't going away' SOUTH PORTLAND - It's becoming clear...
Romney, Santorum focus on Obama in NH
At a morning stop in Salem, N.H., Mitt Romney labels the president a...
Collins jabs at president for 'circumventing the Senate'
The Maine Republican joined others in her party when the Senate blocked...
Raye files papers for 2nd District race
The move by the president of the Maine Senate sets up a rematch with...
It's On: Raye Files for Race Against Michaud
Thursday morning, Senate President Kevin Raye filed the necessary...
First Legislative Session Of 2012 Begins In Augusta
First Legislative Session Of 2012 Begins In Augusta News 8's Dave Guthro...
Jobs, inmates trained to fight fires would be lost if prison is closed
Shutting the Bucks Harbor facility could save the state $4 million a...
Source: Obama bucks GOP, OKs consumer watchdog
Obama's decision to make a recess appointment is certain to cause an...
Who is behind the controversial regulatory takings bill?
On the takings Who is behind the controversial regulatory takings bill?...
Maine Billboard law leader among 2011 deaths
Prominent businessmen, legislative leaders and the leading force behind...
LePage says 2012 can be year of promise
Gov. Paul LePage says 2012 can be a year of promise that moves the Maine...
Republicans trade jabs, woo undecided Iowans
As Santorum, Gingrich and Perry spar, various polls indicate Romney and...
Susan Collins extends voting streak to 4,825
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, has gone 14 years without missing a vote.
Longfellow House Gives Visitors 1861 Christmas Experience
Longfellow House Gives Visitors 1861 Christmas Experience The Longfellow...
LePage requests heat plan by Tuesday
Federal low-income heating aid to Maine now stands at about $30 million,...
People Gather For Vigil For Ayla Reynolds
People Gather For Vigil For Ayla Reynolds News 8's Thema Ponton reports....
How Christmas emerged as a holiday in Maine
By Paul Mills Christmas: without doubt it's to most Americans the...
Vilgil Held In Portland For Ayla Reynolds
Vilgil Held In Portland For Ayla Reynolds The mother of Ayla Reynolds...
Judge: Some 'Cutler Files' Docs Can Be Released
A federal judge has ruled that some documents related to a political...
New election rules a win for labor unions
Business groups quickly denounced the move, saying it limits the time...
Baxter Brewing Owner Receives National Recognition
Baxter Brewing Owner Receives National Recognition News 8's Norm Karkos...
OccupyMaine to File Lawsuit This Morning; Press Conference at Postponed Until 2 PM
By Carol McCracken (Post l,047) In a much anticipated move, OccupyMaine...
Portland City Council restricts parking on 3 one-way streets
PORTLAND - The City Council on Monday approved a plan to restrict...
Maine Republicans Approve New Platform
There isn't much in this world less likely to excite me than a political...
House Republicans criticize Senate-approved payroll-tax cut bill
If Congress doesn't act, 160 million workers will see their take-home...
Sparks fly over proposed West Harpswell zoning change
HARPSWELL - Residents of West Harpswell clashed Tuesday with members of...
Deadline nears for Occupy Maine to file lawsuit
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- A lawyer for OccupyMaine says protesters plan on...
House Republicans want new payroll-tax cut bill
The House GOP's defiant stance casts doubt on how quickly Congress would...
Men accused of kidnapping appear in court
FARMINGTON - Two men accused of holding a woman for several hours after...
Lewiston Mayor-Elect Confronted During News Conference
Lewiston Mayor-Elect Confronted During News Conference Lewiston...
Maine on the Hill: Heating aid takes big hit
As pat of Congress' new budget bill, Maine's benefit will fall from an...
Forbes Magazine Editor Skewers Maine Governor
In a column published Friday, Forbes senior editor Kurt Badenhausen says...
Stephen King's Heating Oil Help Exceeds Goal
Horror author Stephen King's efforts to raise money to help low-income...
Gingrich Defends Conservative Record At GOP Debate
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich defended his...
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