In confidential documents, the power company and its partners offer incentives over 40 years if regulators approve the 145-mile project through western Maine.

In an attempt to circumvent the electoral college, a group of liberal lawmakers, led by Rep. Deane Rykerson (D-Kittery), are sponsoring a bill (L.D. 418) that would enter an agreement with other states to give away Maine’s four electoral college votes to the candidate that wins the most votes across the other 49 states, plus Maine.

Maine’s new governor solicits proposals for what’s likely to be a visible affirmation of renewable energy.

With the shift in political priorities, lawmakers propose dozens of bills, including ‘a bold idea’: A Green New Deal.

After ranked-choice voting helped Democrats defeat two-term Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin in November, it’s perhaps no surprise that GOP leaders are eyeing the possibility of wiping away the new voting method.

Former Gov. LePage held up Bar Harbor’s purchase of its ferry terminal, and the federal government shutdown has gotten in the way of a lease for Bay Ferries.

After his unsuccessful bid last year to unseat U.S. Sen. Angus King, former state Sen. Eric Brakey is launching what he calls the Free Maine Campaign to defend the liberty of Mainers.

JAY — The Regional School Unit 73 board unanimously accepted the resignation of Superintendent Todd LeRoy on Thursday evening, effective immediately.

Job approval rating unchanged ahead of potential 2020 re-election

By a tally of 155-4, staff members from the four schools in Regional School Unit 73 have voted no confidence in Superintendent Todd LeRoy.

Despite suffering a crushing defeat in November, the Maine Republican Party’s leadership team is seeking to remain in place for another two years.

On Meet The Press, Collins said a return to previous bill is possible.

The two-term governor, who was also mayor of Waterville, says he plans to leave a message on the pillow of incoming Gov. Janet Mills at the Blaine House that says, “If you mess it up, I’m your opponent in 2022.”

Three dispensaries, combined, had donated nearly 20 percent of the money collected to usher in the new governor as of Dec. 22.

Support for Patrick Keliher, current head of the Department of Marine Resources, came from many sectors of the state’s commercial fishing industry.

Other bills include proposals to require MaineCare to provide coverage for legal abortion services, and to make vehicle inspections on new cars valid for two years.

The Maine senator says funding the government could be voted on separately so it is not ‘held hostage’ to the fight over giving President Trump money for a border wall.