Republican Iowa County Supervisor Abigail Maas said she intends to seek her party’s nomination for state auditor in 2026, setting up a primary challenge against Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer.

State troopers in Maine responded to a highway where 15 goats escaped from a trailer and wandered into traffic in both directions.

Iowa County Supervisor Abigail Maas plans to run as a Republican for state auditor in 2026. (Photo provided by Abigail Maas) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

The Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee passed the second part of the state budget for the next two years early Saturday morning.

Join AEI’s Matthew Continetti, Jonah Goldberg, Yuval Levin, and Ramesh Ponnuru as they discuss William F. Buckley Jr.’s legacy and American conservatism’s past, present, and future.

Did Gov. Janet Mills nearly double Maine’s state budget in 7 years? | Fact brief The state's proposed general fund budget for 2026-27 is $11.63 billion.

Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley says state employees have been misusing government vehicles for personal errands, including trips to vineyards, hardware stores, and family homes, according to a ...

Central Maine charter school wins state competition The Maine Academy of Natural Science Envirothon team plans to travel to Canada for the international competition in mid-July.

Celebrating 100 Years of Maine’s Beloved Whoopie Pie The official state treat has been through a lot over the course of the past century, from interstate rivalries to political spats to corporate ...