That played a role in lawmakers’ approval of a bill to let Mainers vote on replacing the current flag. The state’s official ...

Mainers are deciding Tuesday whether to keep the current flag or switch to a new design. Maine's Secretary of State chose the ...

A Portland house displays the 1909 Pine Tree Flag, which is ubiquitous across the state. (Photo by AnnMarie Hilton/ Maine ...

We’re gathering election results and reactions from across the state all day following an historic U.S. election.

U.S. Rep Jared Golden, D-Maine, who was born in Lewiston, renounced his opposition to an assault weapons ban a day after the ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Since the mass shooting in Lewiston a little over a year ago, there's been a lot of talk about making Maine's gun laws more strict. This past legislative session, Gov. Janet Mills ...

PORTLAND, Maine — (Oct. 24, 2024) In the year since Maine experienced ... Before the rampage, Maine’s yellow flag law had ...

are still displayed in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State House in Augusta and at places such as the Maine Military Museum in South Portland. The “Pine Tree Flag,” with a blue star in the ...

The Maine Gun Safety Coalition is pushing to pass a new gun law in Maine. Tuesday, they had more than 500 volunteers at more ...

The presidential election is driving high voter turnout across Maine. Election workers from Portland to Lewiston to Madison reported steady traffic from the moment polls opened. Some people waited in ...

Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to replace the current state flag with a modern version of the original design, which flew from 1901 to 1909. With 72% of the votes counted Wednesday morning, ...

A Portland house displays the 1909 Pine Tree Flag, which is ubiquitous across the state. (Photo by AnnMarie Hilton/ Maine Morning Star) There are many lingering questions about election results in ...