Modivcare riders raise concerns as fight continues over MaineCare transportation contract
Maine has delayed awarding Modivcare the entire state for another year as an appeal goes to the state Supreme Court.
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In distracting times, rumble strips are saving lives — and money — on rural Maine roads
“It’s still, by far, our biggest lifesaver with regards to two-lane, rural, head-on collisions.”
Lawmakers consider bills to improve regional transportation options, increase public input
Public transit options are limited throughout Maine, and currently meet only about 11 percent of the state’s total transportation needs.
Future of Maine’s electric vehicle charging network in limbo as federal changes loom
The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program was brought to a halt by the Trump administration in February. But states have interpreted federal guidance differently.
Legislators land airport habitat bill after turbulent takeoff
Wildlife and aviation officials compromised on a new amendment that eases habitat protections around airports with more precision for flight safety.
Lawmakers’ change to airport habitat bill leaves both aviation officials and environmentalists baffled
At issue is a piece of legislation that would loosen development restrictions meant to protect endangered species, which aviation officials say create safety concerns.
MaineCare transport providers receive contract extensions amid court battle
A lawsuit over the award process alleges inconsistencies created a “fundamental unfairness.”