Bill to allow more medical professionals to perform abortions is closer to passage

The bill, which has the support of Gov. Janet Mills but still faces votes in the Senate, comes at a time when other states are restricting access to abortion.

Divided House passes bill to end most exemptions to school vaccine requirements

The exemptions have allowed parents to avoid vaccinating their children against infectious diseases before they enroll in school, leaving Maine with one of the nation's lowest vaccination rates.

Former Cumberland lawmaker dies after resignation in March

Dale Denno, a Democrat who resigned his House District 45 seat on March 22 as he battled lung cancer, was praised for his dedication and service to constituents by colleagues in the State House.

Maine Speaker of the House addresses Franklin County Democrats

Speaker of the House Sara Gideon, D-Freeport, was the guest speaker at the Franklin County Democrats' February meeting.

Auburn Democrats to gather at Margarita's

Auburn Dems to meet Tuesday

Maine Democratic chair, vice chair won't see new terms

The Kavanaugh debacle cost the Democrats the Senate

'Big, bold things' on tap for Democrats in Augusta, Nate Libby says

Democrats hold edge in voter registrations, while Republicans go rural