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1. A new effort is underway to raise Portland’s minimum wage from $15 to $20 an hour by 2028. The...

1. Maine State Police are investigating after a body was found at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. Officers were...

1. Sen. Susan Collins says USDA funding to the University of Maine is back after a pause during a Title...

1. The USDA has paused millions in funding to the UMaine System over a Title IX review. UMaine says it...

1. Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, who moved to Florida after his failed 2022 comeback bid, is reportedly considering a...

1. Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister after winning the Liberal Party leadership with nearly 86% of the...

1. The federal government says Maine's policy on transgender athletes in girls' sports violates Title IX. U.S. Attorney General Pam...

1. One person died in an early morning fire on Olympia St. in Portland. No word yet on other injuries....

1. Trump delivered a forceful address to Congress last night, pledging to continue reshaping the economy, immigration, and foreign policy....

1. Trump will address a joint session of Congress at 9 p.m. tonight. Since retaking office, he has issued a...