Since taking office, President Donald Trump has signed dozens of executive orders that attempt to curtail federal funding streams and reshape everything from education policy to birthright citizenship ...

This week on the podcast, Esther is joined by Jan Collins, the assistant director of Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (MPAC) ...

Politicians opposed to Mainers’ and Americans’ reproductive rights are relentless in their attacks on our access to health ...

Parents, child care providers, and advocates testified Tuesday in support of a bill that would expand Maine’s child tax ...

Maine has been described as a “climate haven,” a place expected to remain relatively sheltered from the most extreme and ...

Patty Kidder of Springvale testified in favor of the bill that would put guardrails around the use of AI in health insurance claim decisions. Photos by Esther Pew. Heather Turner of Minot has spent ...

Author: Chris D’Angelo for The Maine Monitor. Chris D’Angelo is an award-winning journalist who has covered climate change ...