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Published on 01:55 GMT

Bill to Eliminate Maine’s Broadband Authority Struck-and-Replaced by Committee

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 2025 – A Maine legislative committee voted Tuesday to advance a revised version of a bill that initially sought to eliminate the state’s broadband authority. The state’s Energy, Utilities and Technology committee considered LD 1975, …

Source: Broadband Breakfast - Neutral
Published on 02:11 GMT

3 takeaways from Maine’s annual crime report

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on 01:43 GMT

10 Well-Known Businesses in Maine That Closed in 2025

It seems that everywhere you go in Maine, you easily find a store, restaurant, or business that has closed permanently. For whatever reason, they were unable to keep the lights on, or the higher-ups had to cut expenses. In the end, there are usually no …

Source: 94.9 WHOM - Maine - Pending
Published on 01:37 GMT

3 takeaways from Maine’s annual crime report

Maine’s crime rate declined slightly in 2024 compared to the previous year, the state reported Tuesday. The overall crime rate fell to 28.83 crimes per 1,000 people in 2024, a small decline from 2023, when the crime rate was 29.77 crimes per 1,000 people. …

Source: Central Maine - Pending
Published on 00:51 GMT

Questions left unanswered after Maine DPS leaders speak before state lawmakers

The Department of Public Safety appeared before lawmakers to outline procedures for handling complaints, but were tight-lipped on some questions. AUGUSTA, Maine — Lawmakers are wasting no time getting back into the swing of the state house session this …

Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
Published on 00:32 GMT

Eastern Maine Medical Center Requiring Staff to Wear Masks with Flu Surge

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor is requiring all clinical staff to wear masks during patient care starting Wednesday. The hospital is citing a surge in flu activity across Maine and the US as a reason to step up safety and require …

Source: WPOR 101.9 - Maine - Pending
Published on 00:31 GMT

Maine State Police defend use-of-force investigations, lawmakers have unanswered questions

State lawmakers on the Legislature's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee are looking for answers following a high-profile lawsuit against Maine State Police for alleged use of excessive force. On Tuesday, Department of Public Safety leaders …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on 00:32 GMT

Maine flu cases continue to rise, state CDC says

Flu season is ramping up across the country, and that includes high numbers in Maine.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed Maine as one of many states with "very high" flu activity. Maine CDC data shows nearly 150 …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on 00:32 GMT

Maine DOC shares how 4 teens escaped from Long Creek in summer of 2025

A Maine Department of Corrections administrator has revealed how four teenagers were able to escape from the Long Creek Youth Development Center during the summer of 2025.During a meeting of the Maine Legislature's Committee on Criminal Justice and …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on 00:46 GMT

Top 2 unchanged in Varsity Maine girls basketball poll

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral