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Advocates look to college dorms as option for asylum seeker housing

By Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public on May 20, 2023 12:52 pm
More than 70 percent of those at the new Homeless Services Shelter in Portland on most nights are asylum seekers.
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A rural county’s choice: Use opioid funds to pay off debt, or pay them forward to curb crisis

By Tribune Content Agency on May 20, 2023 12:12 pm
States are required to spend at least 85 percent of their settlement funds on opioid-related programs, but records show there is little oversight.
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Maine high school drama clubs love this play set in The County

By Judy Harrison on May 20, 2023 01:00 am
"Almost Maine" is a simple play set in a fictional unorganized territory that's "so far north, it's almost not in the United States."
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Watch as a raven badgers a turkey vulture into submission

By Pete Warner on May 20, 2023 01:00 am
Ravens aren't quite willing to play second fiddle to other bird species, and turkey vultures are no exception to their ire.
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Maine Law grad will help fix rural lawyer shortage

By Judy Harrison on May 20, 2023 01:00 am
Jacob “Jake” Flewelling will be joining the ranks of veteran Maine lawyers at Presque Isle's Currier, Trask, & Dunleavy after graduation.
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3 cheap resources for Maine small businesses looking to go green

By Mehr Sher on May 20, 2023 01:00 am
The state has a statutory goal to be carbon neutral by 2045, and it expects businesses to play a large role in meeting the benchmark.
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Miami beats Boston 111-105 to take 2-0 lead in East finals

By The Associated Press on May 19, 2023 11:18 pm
Jayson Tatum went 0 for 2 with two turnovers in the fourth quarter.
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Here are the restrictions on transgender people that are moving forward in US statehouses

By The Associated Press on May 19, 2023 06:18 pm
Hundreds of bills have been proposed this year that would restrict the rights of transgender people across the country.
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