Politics & Government

With over 1,500 people submitting testimony to a legislative committee -- possibly a record number -- in favor of an omnibus bill to restore tribal sovereignty, Governor Janet Mills' office may have felt a bit alone as the only voice in opposition.

New American rules at the border will make life even more difficult for Campobello Island residents, especially those not vaccinated against COVID 19.

Bills to address the suicide and opioid crises in Washington County and to review state lands that are significant to the tribes in Maine will be considered during the second session of the 130th Maine Legislature.

With the Maine Legislature still debating a tribal sovereignty bill that would reframe the relationship between the state and the tribes in Maine, an understanding of federal Indian law and how the state is an outlier in the country in its adversarial approach to the tribes was the focus of a...

Maine residents will have three state referendum questions to vote on at the Tuesday, November 2, polls, with the referendum on the Central Maine Power (CMP) corridor garnering a great deal of attention and money, as spending by lobbying efforts topped $60 million as of October 1.

The United States intends to allow fully vaccinated travellers to enter the country for nonessential purposes by land and ferry from Canada and Mexico in November, says Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.