This Day in Maine

Monday, March 30, 2026: Transgender athlete referendum challenged; possible refunds to Maine electricity customers

Friday, March 27th, 2026: More species added to Maine conservation list; net migration increases in all 16 counties

Thursday, March 26th, 2026: Federal judge hears arguments in lawsuit over DOJ access to Maine voter data

Wednesday, March 25th, 2026: Maine among states in lawsuit against USDA over new rules that could threaten federal funding for school meals

Tuesday, March 24, 2026: New Maine law requires regulators to measure electric rate impacts; Machias pharmacy fined

Monday, March 23, 2026: BIW workers on strike; UMaine launches fund to directly pay student athletes

Friday, March 20th, 2026: Wabanaki Alliance holds first-ever gubernatorial candidate forum; UMaine System proposes tuition hike

Thursday, March 19th, 2026: Maine adds apartments for people experiencing chronic homelessness; Democratic senate primary turns increasingly bitter

Wednesday, March 18th, 2026: Maine's tuition-free community college program hangs in the balance as lawmakers consider the Governor's funding plan

Tuesday, March 17, 2026: School sports citizen initiative may appear on Nov. ballot; the future of snowmaking at Maine ski resorts

Monday, March 16, 2026: Candidates who will be on Maine's primary ballot; economic impact of recent ICE surge

Friday, March 13th, 2026: Press Herald investigation reveals text messages between local police and ICE during enforcement surge; Bangor nurses plan one-day strike

Thursday, March 12th, 2026: Home availability down sharply in Maine; state lawmakers consider barring data centers from tax breaks

This Day in Maine Wednesday, March 11, 2026: Maine Commission of Public Defense Services says work by lawyers today will not be reimbursed unless lawmakers pass emergency bill to fund the office

Tuesday, March 10, 2026: Federal agents raid Lewiston behavioral health provider; direct primary care interest growing in Maine

Monday, March 9, 2026: Maine AG says proposed ranked-choice voting changes are unconstitutional; school funding formula up for debate again

Friday, March 6th, 2026: Lobster landings fall; Maine lawmakers advance bill to pause large data center permitting

Thursday, March 5th, 2026: Dem. state lawmakers urge passage of bill to cap hospital prices; York wildlife center expands

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026: Maine's senators cast opposing votes on war powers resolution requiring congressional approval for additional military action in Iran. The House votes Thursday.

Tuesday, March 3, 2026: Iranian students in Maine watch war unfold back home; proposal to extend death benefits to DOT workers