Collins votes ‘no’ as divisive White House lawyer wins 2nd circuit confirmation

Maine Sen. Susan Collins was the sole Republican to oppose Steven Menashi, joining Democrats in criticizing his record on immigration, race, women's equality and LGBTQ rights.

Sens. Collins, King co-sponsor effort to expand regional climate programs

The group has introduced bipartisan legislation to support and expand programs such as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

Maine’s congressional delegation backs effort to spur passage of Equal Rights Amendment

When the ERA failed to gain enough support by one old 1982 deadline, it seemed dead, but it suddenly has life again and may win approval within months.

Collins seeks to ‘fix’ federal tax marriage penalty

Maine's senior senator pushes to double the deduction for state and local taxes for married filers, a change that would help many in high-tax states like Maine.

Maine woman found guilty of sending threatening mail to Sen. Collins

Suzanne Muscara said the letter, which claimed to contain anthrax, was a joke. A jury thought otherwise.

Promised $2.5 million and a Mercedes, an Auburn senior wound up losing her life savings

Barbara Hinckley, 95, lost everything to a sweet-talking scam artist who told her she'd placed second in a sweepstakes for the Publisher's Clearing House.

Is Susan Collins running in 2020? Not yet, officially, but you’d never know it.

Maine's Republican senator, seen by Democrats as someone they can unseat, is widely expected to seek another term but keeps saying she will decide ‘in the fall.’

Out-of-state donors flood Maine’s closely watched U.S. Senate race

In a campaign that could decide control of the Senate in 2020, they make the vast majority of $200-plus donations to Susan Collins and Sara Gideon.

Democrats hopeful as they bring campaigns for U.S. Senate to rural Sangerville Grange

Portland to receive nearly $900,000 to help cover cost of aiding asylum seekers

The federal funding includes $864,000 for the city of Portland, plus another $28,500 for 2 local nonprofits that helped provide housing and other services.