Young and healthy people who get Affordable Care Act health insurance are thinking about dropping coverage next year, as the ...

A toss-up Maine Senate race is perhaps ground zero for the ideological, and in some cases generational, clash.

The federal program for low-income children and families provides early education, health and nutrition services. Roughly 170 ...

Many in the party say it needs a wider range of candidates to run. Does that include people with Nazi tattoos?

Maine health officials announced the USDA informed all states they will not receive November's SNAP funds due to the federal ...

Defense attorneys for the woman say evidence in the case may be spoiled after the agent drove his car back to Maine and a mechanic was ordered to fix the damage.

Officials say Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be issued for November due to the ongoing ...

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About 12.5% of Maine's residents use the assistance program previously known as food stamps, which is already facing historic ...

We are now three weeks into the government shutdown, and local agencies that rely on federal funding are starting to feel the ...

Gov. Janet Mills said the state’s decision on whether and to what extent it will conform to the so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" will be made in due course.

Thousands of state employees and programs relied on by tens of thousands of Mainers are at risk if the federal government ...