A long search for a new priest in Aroostook County
For small, rural churches in shrinking denominations such as the Episcopal Church, finding new clergy can take months or years.
For one Penobscot survivor, pain lingers after Catholic church settlement
Wendy Little Bear is one of about 100 survivors of sexual abuse, including roughly 10 members of the Wabanaki Nations, who reached a recent multimillion-dollar settlement with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland.
Lawsuit names 2 ICE agents who allegedly threatened Maine man for observing them
A new court filing identifies the two agents publicly for the first time.
Maine’s high court rules father can restrict daughter’s church attendance
A lawyer for the mother said they plan to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Maine homelessness service providers grapple with changing federal guidance
A federal judge once again blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to overhaul federal homelessness aid, pausing a round of grant applications due later this month.
Biddeford shooting renews questions about ICE tactics, training
As state and federal investigations into the Biddeford shooting get underway, a review of previous Maine cases show how investigations into use of force often lean heavily on officers’ perception of potential harm.
‘They keep killing people’: Grief and anger follow Biddeford ICE shooting
Hundreds of people gathered at protests in Southern Maine after a man was shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Biddeford on Monday.
