Peggy Rotundo Archives - Bangor Daily News

Maine lawmakers remove red tape to enable more affordable housing construction

by Eesha Pendharkar, Maine Morning Star July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Those successful bills are easing zoning restrictions and making it easier and more efficient to build affordable housing.

State

The taxes and spending in Maine Democrats’ addition to the state budget

by Billy Kobin June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Opinion Contributor

Reflecting on a year of grieving, healing and hope

by Opinion Contributor October 24, 2024October 24, 2024

Politics, State

How Maine wants gun dealers to enforce new 72-hour waiting period

by Michael Shepherd August 7, 2024August 7, 2024

State

Maine lawmakers fail to overturn any of Janet Mills’ vetoes

by Billy Kobin May 10, 2024May 10, 2024

State

Democrats unveil waiting period, bump stock and mental health bills after Lewiston shooting

by Billy Kobin February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Letter: Janet Mills’ remarks about the Lewiston shooting weren’t ‘gibberish’

by Opinion Contributor February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

These politicians refuse to give up on bringing passenger rail to Bangor

by Kathleen O'Brien January 29, 2024January 29, 2024

Gun control rally greets Maine lawmakers returning to Augusta for work in 2024

by Michael Shepherd and Billy Kobin January 3, 2024January 3, 2024

Maine lawmakers avert another partisan budget with late-night tax deal

by Billy Kobin June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

Janet Mills faces challenges from left and right over budget

by Billy Kobin May 17, 2023May 17, 2023