How we got the LePage story
This is the behind-the-scenes story of how we got an exclusive interview with Gov. LePage to talk about his first years in office.
The book on Paul LePage: The ‘biggest, baddest person around’ crashes Augusta’s ‘nicey-nicey’ club
Three years ago, Maine voters made a little-known mayor from a small central Maine city the 74th governor of the state. And nothing’s been the same since.
Some pharmacists get their licenses back despite history of drug abuse
In thirteen cases over the last decade, public’s health jeopardized by allowing people with a history of substance abuse and theft to hold a license to dispense drugs at pharmacies across the state.
Behind the pharmacy counter: the unseen drug theft problem
Most of the people who fill your prescriptions are honest and do their job well. But some of those people in white smocks are thieves, drug addicts or both.
Feds want to take Penobscots’ side in suit over river rights
Federal government asks court to allow it to join the Penobscot Indian Nation in lawsuit against Maine over fishing and hunting rights on ancestral river.
LePage, lawmakers try to get Maine a passing ethics grade
Numerous reform bills appear before state lawmakers who are trying to earn Maine a passing ethics grade.
Rural citizens lose battle to have say in wind tower rezoning
Senate Democrats sideline an effort to give residents of the state’s most rural areas a say in whether wind towers are built in their communities.