AUGUSTA — Last week Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill to pave the way for Maine to cover its $183.5 million tab to 39 hospitals for services provided over the years to patients enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program. Once paid, the federal government will kick in $300 million. N...

AUGUSTA (AP) — Law enforcement authorities say a 2-year-old Farmingdale boy found floating face down in his family's pool last week appears to be improving. Police say Cody Campbell had a pulse but no brain activity after he was pulled from the above-ground pool by his mother last Th...

AUGUSTA — More than 100 bills passed this session by the Legislature languish in a limbo created by uncertainty about whether they can be funded. They include a bill that would raise Maine’s minimum wage, a proposal to offer tax credits to primary care physicians practicing in ...

This image provided by Katie Uffelman and released by The National Trust for Historic Preservation shows the Abysinian Meeting House in Portland, Maine. The trust put the house on its 2013 list of 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. For generations of African Americans, the Abyssinian Meeting House ...