Critics argue that an exemption would create a double standard, exposing prisoners to health risks while small businesses comply with the ban. The bill's sponsor plans to amend the legislation to ...

AUGUSTA — Maine has delayed for the second time a full phaseout of polystyrene foam food containers.

AUGUSTA — Maine has delayed for the second time a full phaseout of polystyrene foam food containers. Gov. Janet Mills signed ...

“Recycling properly saves our taxpayers money by reducing the cost of sending materials that could have been recycled to the landfill, supports jobs, and improves the health of the environment,” ...