The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.

No offense to the wood turtle, but there are sandwiches, celebrities and even smells that are more symbolic of our state.

There is potential for snow squalls Wednesday afternoon after a clipper system brought several inches of snow to multiple communities during the morning.

PORTLAND (WGME) --- More snow is on the way to Maine for Friday evening, although there is still a lot of uncertainty on the extent of the snowfall. Cold air then moves in to start the weekend ahead of more snow Sunday night.

Monday memo caused widespread confusion and concern because it was initially unclear how the freeze would impact a myriad of programs that rely on federal funding.

Two years ago, the state released its report that Maine is short about 84,000 homes and that the total housing stock – not just the number of new homes being built – needs to increase by about 11% in by 2030 to alleviate the existing housing crisis and make room for all the people needed to bolster the declining workforce.

"I would not smoke my clients' stuff," said the Brooklyn man helping Chinese immigrants become caregivers, adding that he hopes to improve their practices.

It cut off funding this week, with no notice, to agencies working to resettle immigrants and refugees in the state.

Mills authored the state's novel "yellow flag" law with a prominent gun rights group. She says a red flag proposal that would allow family members to petition a judge to remove a loved one's guns undermines that law.

Maine’s formal interest in developing ocean wind energy dates back to 2008, when former Gov. John Baldacci created an Ocean Energy Task Force to devise a strategy.

Three new state symbols are proposed this year – reptile, amphibian and dog – which would bring Maine's total to 34.