A former Washington County town clerk has been sentenced to a year in prison for embezzling more than $100,000 from the town.

The Maine Business and Consumer Court has dismissed a lawsuit from Bar Harbor resident Charles Sidman, asking to be more involved in a local code enforcement appeal.

The complaint alleges that Medicaid records shared with the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to verify Medicaid eligibility were accessed by DOGE and given to the Dept of Homeland Security for immigration enforcement.

Nasib Aden was extradited to Maine last month. He has pleaded not guilty in the killing of 17-year-old Sahal Muridi.

After years of debate and litigation, Bar Harbor is seeing significantly fewer cruise ships this summer.

The 6-3 ruling issued Friday preserves the Universal Service Fund, which many rural libraries in Maine rely on for subsidized internet service.

A former local union president at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard pleaded guilty to fraud this week in federal court in Portland.

Friday's Supreme Court ruling limited the power of federal judges to issue nationwide injunctions, but did not address the merits of President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship.

The state Supreme Court has finalized new rules for discipline proceedings involving their own.

The suit focuses on the administration's efforts to terminate grants for programs that were already in progress.