WASHINGTON — Summoned to success by President Obama, the Democratic-controlled Congress approved historic le ...
AUGUSTA -- With all the attention focused on the primaries, it's easy to forget voters will make another important decision in June.
HARTLAND -- An apartment building owned by a state trooper was damaged early Sunday when it caught fire.
WASHINGTON -- Triumph in their grasp, President Barack Obama and House Democrats demonstrated command of the votes needed to pass landmark health care legislation Sunday night, a climactic chapter in a century-long quest for near universal coverage.
Maine schools retooled and started teaching to new academic standards in 1997, 2007 and again last year.
ROCKPORT -- Skowhegan Area High School won first place at the Maine Drama Festival this weekend.
AUGUSTA -- The Legislature's budget committee continued to work late into the night Sunday on a $310 million supplemental budget that brings the state's $5.7 billion two-year budget into balance.
SKOWHEGAN -- A motorcycle was struck by a pickup truck Saturday afternoon, causing the rider to be flown to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor to be treated for serious injuries.
Budget panel works into the night
AUGUSTA -- The Legislature's budget committee continued to work late into the night Sunday on a $310 million plan to fill a gap in the state's $5.7 billion two-year budget.
House passes health care
A bill extending insurance to 32 million Americans is approved, two months after it was deemed dead.
Flood fears recede in Fargo as river hits crestThe good news was all about things that didn't happen: No floodwaters pushing aside hastily built sandbag walls, no neighborhoods evacuated, no panicked residents wondering if they'd ever see their homes again. The Red River crested in Fargo on Sunday without doing major damage, and city officials all but declared victory. ...
Landry provides a spark
Marcus Landry has his top game since coming from the Celtics, leading the Red Claws to a victory.
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