An Act to Address Gun Violence in Maine by Requiring a Waiting Period for Certain Firearm Purchases.
L.D. 2086: Forfeited firearms
An Act to Amend the Law Governing the Disposition of Forfeited Firearms.
L.D. 2224: Strengthening Maine’s “yellow flag” law
An Act to Strengthen Public Safety by Improving Maine's Firearm Laws and Mental Health System.
Maine Recovery Council close to distributing first $9 million, grant process still in the works
Council members say the slow approach is deliberate, and hope to start soliciting grant proposals next month.
Washington County behind in removing weapons from people at risk
A compilation of data by The Maine Monitor found that the county has filed just a single “yellow flag” order since the law passed nearly four years ago.
A tenth of Maine’s pharmacies have closed in the past decade
As Walgreens and other chains shutter locations and reduce hours, Mainers point to independent pharmacies as filling a critical need.