Taxpayers across Maine are keeping a closer-than-usual eye on their county officials after a series of budget crises.

Years of poor bookkeeping led to a financial crisis in Washington County. It’s not the only county delayed in analyzing its ...

Efficiency Maine made changes because the cost savings for replacing a wood- or gas-fired furnace with an electric heat pump ...

Lewiston city councilors voted down a proposed data center earlier this week, following concerns about potential ...

With a “pay it now or pay it later” option, Finance Committee members urged the council to prepay the city’s $381,451 share ...

Options include keeping separate departments, contracting with the county, sharing services or creating a new joint agency.

LUBEC — A standing-room-only crowd filled the Select Board and special town meetings Wednesday to address Washington County’s ...

People are taking happiness classes and developing a greater appreciation for the smaller moments of joy in life.

As the important winter logging season begins, people are seeing the values for their timber fall, while their costs to ...

The district sent a letter to parents Tuesday saying drivers were receiving additional guidance after recent events.

All members of the RSU 10 Withdrawal Committee to begin work on the budget and have scheduled the first budget workshop for ...

The final budget represents a 17 percent increase over last year, far less than the 40 percent first proposed.