A Bangor Daily News analysis of 12 years of voting data found lawmakers have grown increasingly likely to stick with the party line. May 9, 2022.
The fight to halt the construction of a new power corridor in western Maine has made for odd political allies. June 28, 2021.
Health officials say that vaccinating more healthy people is key to preventing the tragic deaths, which may be more common in individuals with compromised immune systems. June 13, 2021.
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, a Maine island has managed to avoid having any of its residents fall ill with the virus. But their lives have still changed. March 7, 2021.
Tens of thousands of Mainers are set to be kicked off unemployment benefits as the coronavirus pandemic worsens and job prospects are scarce. November 18, 2020.
The term "real Mainer" has often excluded people “from away” no matter how long they have lived here. It comes at a time when many question whether Maine, given its aging population, needs to be more welcoming. October 11, 2020.
Maine residents reported delayed medication, missing invoices and surprising late fees as mail delivery seemed to slow following federal policy changes. August 23, 2020.
Software issues, clogged phone lines and fraud mean some unemployed workers have gone more than two months without receiving the benefits they are entitled to. May 30, 2020.
Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, quickly garnered rave reviews for his calm demeanor and pop culture references during state coronavirus briefings. March 21, 2020.