The obscure law that complicates offshore wind development
Developers installing offshore wind projects in U.S. waters have had to get creative to comply with the law.
State proposes $250k fine for Worcester cabins
Regulators say Worcester Wreath built more than 52 cabins and a restaurant in the woods of Washington County without proper permits.
State rejects plans for Pickett Mountain mine
The Maine Land Use Planning Commission denies a request to rezone land to allow for metallic mining near Baxter State Park.
Lawmakers reject contract limits on groundwater extraction
The bill would have limited the length of contracts between utilities and large-scale water extractors like Poland Spring.
Lighthouses hit with millions in storm damage
"When a storm sweeps through like that it's a financial shock.”
Regulators propose $148K fine for erosion violations at Embden solar farm
State regulators visiting the site found sediment was flowing from the project into both a brook and the Kennebec River.
Trash talk: towns’ garbage in Maine landfills is up nearly 50 percent
More disposable products, fewer recycling opportunities and a larger population are contributing to the problem, lawmakers are told.