What Irving Oil’s potential sale means for Maine
While its plans have not been made clear, any changes in the Irving Oil business model will have broad impacts across the state.
What We’re Following
What you should know about PFAS in Maine
What to know about PFAS in Maine and other answers to your questions about “forever chemicals.”
Read our ongoing coverage of Maine housing and real estate
Here’s a roundup of what we know so far about about the housing crisis that has hit the state.
Tracking COVID-19 cases and vaccinations in Maine
See the latest status of cases, deaths and vaccinations in Maine with our tracker charts that are updated every Tuesday.
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ESSENTIAL READS
House narrowly votes to restore Maine’s original pine tree flag
The Maine House voted 64-61 to restore the 1901 flag that features a pine tree and blue star.
Maine bill partially decriminalizing prostitution faces new backlash
Buying sex would remain illegal with increased penalties for those who solicit sex from minors or people with mental disabilities.
Maine birds are in trouble as species dwindle across North America
After a recent census, five more Maine bird species have been added to the state’s endangered or threatened list.