Maine communities are grappling with the hefty cost of replacing or maintaining aging schools, but only a slim fraction get ...

The project is the most expensive public school construction project in Maine to date. Three quarters of the costs are being ...

The bill, which takes an incremental approach to raising the wage, passed on a party-line vote, 102-101. Whether the bill will find traction in the Republican-controlled Senate remains to be seen. The ...

Zohran Mamdani has not yet been fully embraced by top New York Democrats after his apparent victory in the New York City mayoral primary last week. Newsweek reached out to Mamdani's campaign for ...

Pat Zabawa, who's on the campaign's board of directors, said Rank MI Vote will start gathering signatures "very soon." ...

Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed legislation that would have given farmworkers in Maine the right to engage in concerted activity, ...

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The fight for a livable wage in Tompkins County continued in Ithaca on June 22. A coalition of organizations held a town hall to focus on its legislative campaign for a ...

After weeks of searching, the body of a missing Maine fisherman was recovered on shore near Narraguagus Bay. He vanished while harvesting clams: officials.

Minimum wage needs boostTom's Mailbag Pick the brain of veteran News-Gazette columnist Tom Kacich and veteran WDWS/WHMS radio employee Kathy Reiser.

In an emergency vote on June 3, the D.C. Council decided to pause the latest increase from $10 to $12 which would have taken effect July 1. Initiative 82 would have raised the minimum wage for ...

President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, noting its impact on business.

President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, noting its impact on business.