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The City Council, which will take up the budget Thursday, has ordered the city and school department to lessen the tax impact to a 2.5% increase. AUGUSTA — The proposed city and school budget ...
Maine has found itself the surprising center of the nation’s debate over — and the Trump administration’s crusade against — transgender athletes in girls’ sports. That position leaves ...
TYLER — Frances Elaine Cowen, 85, passed away on Sun, April 13, 2025, in Tyler, TX. Frances Cowen was born Oct. 4,1939, in El Dorado, AR to Oliver Louis Jones and Eunice McCartney Jones.
Elaine B. (Courlang) Marcus, age 88, of Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 16, 2025. She was the wife of the late Justin Benharris and the late Bernard Marcus and ...
After their divorce, Ms. Wynn became a force in her own right. Elaine Wynn in an undated photo. “Elaine was an equal partner in the success of Wynn Resorts,” the lawyer Mary Boies said.
KITTERY, Maine — A day after her home state was sued by the Trump administration, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, reaffirmed her stance against transgender athletes playing girls and women’s sports.
May you get where you’re going.” That was what Elaine Trujillo said to reckless drivers. Whenever another driver was misbehaving on the road, Trujillo would fold her thumb and index finger ...
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) commented Wednesday on the Justice Department’s (DOJ) announcement of a lawsuit targeting her state over transgender athletes, calling it part of “an unprecedented ...
The Republican picked a fight with Maine’s Democratic governor, Janet Mills, over transgender student athletes, apparently hoping to bully her into submission. It didn’t work. “See you in ...
Washington — Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that the Justice Department is filing a civil lawsuit against Maine's Department of Education for "discriminating against women by ...
The Justice Department is suing Maine over its refusal to comply with President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender athletes in high school sports, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday.