Voters chose to stick with the state's current symbol; that doesn't mean the proposed new design needs to be discarded ...

(Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) PORTLAND ... Still others claimed that adopting a new state flag would be a waste of money, forcing governmental agencies to buy the new version. A fiscal ...

adopted in 1901 before being replaced by the current flag in 1909. In the new version created by Adam Lemire of Gardiner, the tree is an Eastern White Pine, which is Maine’s state tree ...

Maine's Office of Child and Family Services said problems cited in the audit, which covered cases between October 2021 and ...

Chronic workforce shortages and a lack of affordable housing are throttling down Maine's economic growth, according to a new ...

The states' nicknames draw on everything from their natural landscapes and popular produce to historical facts and landmarks.

Lawmakers passed the bill in response to the Lewiston mass shootings, and it took effect in August.

Minnesota adopted a new flag after critics decried the state’s 1858 flag that featured a Native American riding off into the ...

New Orleans police were investigating after two people were killed and nine others were wounded in two separate shootings Sunday along a parade route, authorities said.

Maine voters decided Tuesday not to replace the current state flag with a new design that is a riff on the flag bearing a pine tree and blue star already seen across the state. Forty five percent of ...