Medical debt will no longer appear on credit reports, according to a new rule the federal Consumer Financial Protection ...

A lack of reliable transportation for some women veterans in Maine is preventing them from getting the services they need.

Author: Josh Keefe of The Maine Monitor. Josh Keefe is a government accountability reporter for The Maine Monitor with a ...

Many of us who follow politics know that New England has over the last several presidential elections been something of a Democratic stronghold. Since Pres. Bill Clinton’s victory in 1992 (and with ...

In 2023 the Maine Department of Education received $9 million dollars in funding through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act for schools to improve access to mental healthcare for students. Two years ...

Many of us who follow politics know that New England has over the last several presidential elections been something of a Democratic stronghold. Since Pres. Bill Clinton’s victory in 1992 (and with ...

With the incoming Trump Administration bringing uncertainty to the future of consumer and worker protections, Maine legislators have the opportunity to strengthen current economic policies or ...

Abbie Strout-Bentes, executive director of SAFE Maine, tabling with a volunteer at the Common Ground Fair. Photo courtesy SAFE Maine. On a Thursday morning in mid-October, Abbie Strout-Bentes, ...

Next month, U.S. Senator Susan Collins will likely become chair of the most powerful committee in the United States Senate — Appropriations. She will then, arguably, become the third most powerful ...

The Lewiston school district received $248,644 in annual funding for five years aimed at increasing mental health services for students. Photo by Adrienne Washington. In 2023 the Maine Department of ...

Roughly half of Maine’s greenhouse-gas emissions come from the transportation sector. It is estimated the state will need more than 200,000 light-duty EVs on the road to reach its goal of net-zero ...

This week on the podcast, we are revisiting Deputy Director Ben Chin’s interview with author and community organizer George Goehl. The two discusses Goehl’s book “The Fundamentals of Community ...