Maine is ramping up effort to reduce packaging in landfills. Will towns participate?
The state is seeking an operator for a new program to shift some recycling costs from municipalities to large companies. But only 16% of municipalities have said they’ll sign up so far.
Jay data center developer sought to give Janet Mills ‘cover’ for key veto, emails show
Emails obtained by the BDN show a developer solicited local letters of support to give Gov. Janet Mills “cover” for her veto of a statewide data center ban.
How pollsters are changing their approach to Maine
Polling firms are tweaking their designs, finding new ways to reach people and reassessing who they predict will turn out to vote in an attempt to avoid repeating mistakes made in 2020.
A guide to election polls. And what the latest ones in Maine show
How election polls are conducted in Maine and what they can tell us about voters’ priorities.
Maine group revives push for universal health care ballot initiative
Advocates are hoping to gather enough signatures to get a question about publicly funded health care on the November 2027 ballot.
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