Chief justice to step down from state’s high court to lead UMaine law school

Leigh Saufley, the first woman to serve as chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, will leave after 19 years on the job to become dean of the University of Maine School of Law in Portland.

Maine House passes ‘death with dignity’ bill by 4 votes

Tuesday's vote marks initial approval of the measure, which would make Maine the 8th state to allow terminally ill patients to end their lives with prescribed medication.

Maine Senate backs bill to extend statute of limitations on sex crimes

Maine's current law sets an 8-year statute of limitations on sexual assaults, but a bill that received unanimous approval in the Senate on Tuesday would make it 20 years.

Curious Minds presents 'Social Movements and the Law'

Maine’s probate courts may get long-delayed overhaul

Maine eyes changes for exotic pet permits

Warden Service defends undercover stings

Bill to boost Maine law officers’ pay heads to LePage

Let there be roller derby! Maine legalizes sport

Maine medical marijuana bill allows for lab testing and hospital access