Angus King targets IRS for auditing poor Mainers more than most Americans

Piscataquis and Washington counties have more than their fair share of tax audits.

Who are the Revolutionary Guards?

The Revolutionary Guard is Iran's most powerful security and military institution and holds sway over key economic and political affairs.

U.S. declares Iran’s guard force a ‘terrorist organization’

President Trump says the U.S. has designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard a 'foreign terrorist organization' as part of an effort to increase international pressure on the country.

Homer Simpson is in charge. Do’h!

Puerto Rico is part of the US despite what the White House says

In one morning, Trump issued two tweets separating it from the mainland and a spokesman called it a "country" twice.

Donald Trump hasn’t treated Puerto Rico well, but that’s a long US tradition

Is this just the best the island can hope for?

Jared Golden among a trio of Democrats most likely to side with Trump

The first-term Lewiston lawmaker said he and biggest Trump-backing Democrat, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, are "kind of anti-establishment."

Poland Spring might get soaked with $100 million state tax

Lawmakers eye an extraction fee of 12 cents per gallon for Maine groundwater.

Committee rejects move to eliminate Maine motor vehicle inspections

In a unanimous vote, the Legislature's Transportation Committee rejects legislation that would have removed the requirement for a new motor vehicle safety inspection sticker each year.

Mark Cayer announces bid for Lewiston mayor

Much like his campaign in 2017, Cayer is running on his experience, aversion to party politics, and focus on economic development.