Question 1 could stop Maine prisoners from voting
The referendum question would require voters to show IDs that prisoners currently can’t have.
Here’s what you need to know about Maine’s two ballot questions this November
The two questions, both of which were put forward by Maine citizens, will ask voters whether they want to change voter ID and absentee voting rules and whether they want to implement a red flag law.
Across the country, older men are dying at higher rates of gun suicide. Here’s what that looks like in Maine.
More older Mainers died by gun suicide than they did in car crashes over a 15-year period. The numbers represent a troubling trend playing out in rural communities across the country.
Portland street medicine partnership provides care for some of city’s most vulnerable
“We are 100 percent reaching patients who would not otherwise be reached:” Pregnant, unhoused and struggling with addiction.
The Legislature enacted 116 bills on the special appropriations table. Here’s what that means.
In less than 48 hours, lawmakers had to decide how to appropriate up to $7 million in state funding for nearly 300 bills.
New law aims to expand rural pharmacy access
Closures over the past decade have left many rural communities without a local pharmacy, a Maine Monitor analysis found.
A bill before the Legislature would automatically seal certain criminal records
Supporters say it’s about time. Opponents want to see more research, and say the bill contradicts findings of a recent committee that recommended further study.