Beacon - Maine Beacon
3 days ago · This week on the podcast, Ben, Cate and Esther dive into the harmful and alarming blitz of executive orders Pres. Donald Trump released as he kicked off his second presidential …
News - Maine Beacon
Jan 17, 2025 · On January 10, Governor Janet Mills unveiled her budget plans for Maine through 2027. While the proposal balances the budget through some revenue increases, it largely …
Mainers among millions benefiting from new federal rule on …
Jan 7, 2025 · Medical debt will no longer appear on credit reports, according to a new rule the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized on Tuesday. The ruling is set to …
Governor Mills’ budget proposal: key takeaways and …
4 days ago · On January 10, Governor Janet Mills unveiled her budget plans for Maine through 2027. While the proposal balances the budget through some revenue increases, it largely …
Rural Maine braces for Medicaid cuts as lawmakers eye corporate …
5 days ago · Children and families in rural Maine would face the greatest harm should proposed funding cuts to the federal Medicaid program be implemented, according to a new report. …
Governor - Maine Beacon
4 days ago · On January 10, Governor Janet Mills unveiled her budget plans for Maine through 2027. While the proposal balances the budget through some revenue increases, it largely …
Voter suppression measure would make voting harder for older …
Jan 10, 2025 · A newly proposed voter suppression referendum, if implemented, could make voting more challenging for older Mainers, rural voters and other people who strongly rely on …
Maine’s yellow flag law in three charts - Maine Beacon
Jan 14, 2025 · Use of Maine’s yellow flag law has grown dramatically since the Lewiston mass shootings: law enforcement agencies completed more than 500 weapons restriction orders in …
Strong paid family and medical leave is vital to our state’s future ...
Oct 2, 2024 · As the comment period closed Monday on revised rules for Maine’s new paid family and medical leave program, a diverse group of more than 150 people from across the state …
Opinion: Our beaches should be public. Fully public.
Oct 18, 2024 · The Maine Supreme Court is currently deciding a case related to whether the public should be allowed to freely walk on Moody Beach in Wells.. Currently, there is a dispute …