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Congress breaks for August with no clear path to avoid fall shutdown

By The Associated Press on Jul 30, 2023 02:54 pm
Congress has until Oct. 1, the start of the new fiscal year, to act on government funding.
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2 supermoons in August mean double the stargazing fun

By The Associated Press on Jul 30, 2023 02:47 pm
The first of the two supermoons will be visible Tuesday evening.
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Trump calls on GOP to rally around him as he threatens primary challenges

By The Associated Press on Jul 30, 2023 02:41 pm
Donald Trump remains the dominant figure in the Republican primary race and has only seen his lead grow as his legal troubles mount.
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Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials

By The Associated Press on Jul 30, 2023 02:30 pm
Nate Coulter, the executive director of Central Arkansas Library System, called the law as "stout as horseradish."
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Boy became lost in Maine woods after late-night trip to the bathroom

By Christopher Burns on Jul 30, 2023 11:11 am
The 15-year-old got lost early Saturday morning when he left his tent to make a trip to the bathroom in the western mountains.
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1 killed in Dover-Foxcroft crash

By Christopher Burns on Jul 30, 2023 09:49 am
The crash remains under investigation, but alcohol was a factor.
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Portland City Hall is trying to fill more than 200 vacancies

By Carol Bousquet, Maine Public on Jul 30, 2023 09:39 am
To attract and retain city staff, Portland is making more jobs remote and offering flexible and alternative work schedules.
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Planners want to connect Portland, Westbrook and Gorham with express bus

By Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public on Jul 30, 2023 08:58 am
Under the rapid transit proposal, buses would travel between Portland and Westbrook every 10 minutes, and every 20 minutes between Westbrook and Gorham.
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Portland swears in new police chief

By CBS 13 on Jul 30, 2023 08:47 am
Mark Dubois started his career in law enforcement in 1990 as a dispatcher and part-time officer in Massachusetts.
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CMP corridor will resume construction despite big jump in cost

By The Associated Press on Jul 30, 2023 08:38 am
The cost for the CMP corridor construction has increased by half a billion dollars after lengthy delays and legal fights.
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