The plan is expected to be included in Mills’ supplemental budget, which will outline her plans for an ... through a one-time transfer to the Maine Community College System.

Free school meals will continue for students in Maine as federal funding for the pandemic-era program ends. The state says removing barriers means more kids who would otherwise go without are fed.

Matt Wellington, associate director of the Maine Public Health Association (MPHA), said his organization will push to increase the tobacco tax, which he said has not been increased in 20 years ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — A proposal to provide free feminine hygiene products in Maine schools has received a key approval in committee. The Maine Legislature’s Judiciary Committee unanimously ...