Maine has amended its Death with Dignity Act to let doctors reduce the waiting period from 17 to as few as seven days, aiming to ease patient suffering. Supporters call it compassionate; critics warn of risks.

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, in a conversation with Maine Public Radio, discusses her opinion about the $8 billion President Trump wants Congress to claw back.

About 11% of Maine jobs are in occupations where 60% or more of the tasks could be affected by AI, according to the study. These jobs are among the highest paid occupations around the state, and they often require some sort of post-secondary degree.

The data was released last month by the Deportation Data Project, and provides one of the most complete state-level pictures of ICE enforcement activity.

The court will identify people in the criminal justice system struggling with substance use disorder and offer targeted support and supervision.

The $10 million renovation include a brand new player clubhouse for the Red Sox Double-A affiliate, along with new batting cages, locker rooms and a bigger bullpen. The changes were required by Major League Baseball.

Authorities hope to stop the proliferation of unregulated structures in state waters.

Some new citizens said gaining the security of citizenship felt even more special amid rising fears in immigrant communities.

The Tekakapimək Contact Station was built by the Elliotsville Foundation, with coordination from the Wabanaki Nations. The station features exhibits with Wabanaki history and stories of the area.

The recent elimination of the USDA’s Local Food Purchasing Assistance program is forcing immigrant farmers in Maine and the communities they feed to scramble, and to start cultivating their own grassroots solutions.