Maine Democrats pick uphill fight to enshrine abortion rights in Constitution
The Legislature passed a divisive abortion-rights expansion last year, but Democrats will have a harder time here.
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New rules could make it harder for incarcerated Mainers to get lawyers
Critics say the rule’s limits may be too low, unnecessarily restricting lawyers from taking on clients they can help.
As temperatures plunge, a midcoast shelter is now open every night of winter
Urgency to keep The Gathering Place open overnight all winter grew after one of its regulars froze to death in 2019.
Bangor residents trying to escape homelessness face a major hurdle
While the bus system has wanted to expand its hours since 2015, a series of obstacles stands in its way.

