Amid foreign worker shortage, Bar Harbor businesses turn to local labor

Taxes, school finance, budget and maybe a 7-day work week await Kansas lawmakers as they return

Burning Questions: Tradition, economics cloud debate on prairie burning

My Katahdin-area business is booming thanks to Maine’s new national monument

Quist accuses Gianforte of ‘shady Russian investments’ (Montana)

Many Maine sawmill owners are not cheering Trump’s lumber tariff

Heavy snow expected in parts of Kansas this weekend

Brownback seeks $24M to ban guns at state hospitals

New ethics questions haunt Maine’s $4.2 million casino campaign

Kansas revenue agency’s new dress code bans short skirts, tight garmets

GOP lawmakers in Kansas working on new income tax proposals

LePage bill would publicly identify those hired to film animal cruelty

Police looking for suspects in recent vandalism to Sabetha High School

Trump proposes dramatic tax cuts for companies big and small

Maine monument’s future in doubt after Trump orders review

Critics question hiring practices, work ethic of Kansas securities commission staff

LePage doesn’t seem to understand education surcharge

Trump trade policies could hurt farmer more than help them

LePage will take his case to the public for repealing voter-approved tax hike

Boats may be hitting whales in Gulf of Maine more often, study suggests

KU fraternity house owners form own landlord coalition

'Significant tax increase' on Kansas Legislature's agenda, state senator says

New crimp on seasonal hiring poses costly threat to tourism businesses

Topeka City Council committee to take up animal codes, miniature pig rules

Lawrence mayor signs letter objecting to Trump’s environmental policies

State’s new tax projections trim budget shortfall to $900 million

State submits bill to allow surveillance of lobstermen

Prosecutor will testify about 1992 murder trial upended last week

KU gets OK to ban handguns from football, men’s basketball games

Educators: Computer Programming Shouldn't Count as a Foreign Language

About 25 protesters disrupt LePage’s town hall at USM

Anyone who has seen my cartoons will know I am no fan of Paul LePage. However I am also no fan of shouting down a speaker you disagree with. That is not how you defend free speech.  

Brownback signs Kansas budget fix to get state through June

Kansas volunteer firefighters underfunded when needed most

LePage envisions ‘about a dozen’ school superintendents, total, statewide

Judge orders Kobach to turn over documents taken to Trump meeting

LePage vetoes bill to allow organ donors certain insurance protections

Trump’s budget would end Amtrak service in Topeka, other Kansas cities

In a surprise, Maine’s independent treasurer files for 2018 gubernatorial race

Witnesses saw driver try to hit pedestrians with car near EasterFest

Officials ponder future of UM-Augusta after school loses 4th leader in less than 3 years

Line-spacing error could deprive hundreds of UMPI students of vital funds

Trump’s proposed cuts to global food aid, including Dole program, draw Sen. Jerry Moran’s ire

With St. Francis on cusp of closing, Kansas attorney general prepares to intervene

Former owner of pardoned dog takes aim at Maine governor

Pro-merger campaign for Lewiston-Auburn kicks off Thursday

Paul Davis exploring 2nd District congressional race

Bowdoin wins legal fight to buy home where owner says ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ was written