Sarah Delage
NEWS CENTER Maine
Portland, ME, United States
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Maine Locker Project puts food pantries in schools
The Maine Locker Project started when a parent noticed some kids didn't have snacks at snack time. → Read More
Senate passes vaccination bill
The bill passed by wide margins in both the house and the senate, but needs more votes to override an expected veto from Governor LePage. → Read More
Portland business leaders defend aid for asylum seekers
There is a bill before the legislature that would ensure that asylum seekers are eligible for general assistance. → Read More
AARP holds conference on fraud and scams
It's estimated that every two seconds someone's identity in the United States in stolen. → Read More
Students make case for Kennebunk H.S. renovations ahead of vote
Students at the school say the major renovations are needed to make the school safer and more conducive to learning. → Read More
Caitlyn Jenner's story resonates with transgender Mainer
"I was given a boy name and I was encouraged to do boy things and all of that positive reinforcement, you get good at it." → Read More
Appropriations Committee hears testimony on rail bond
A proposed bond would provide $25 million to improve and expand rail service in Maine. → Read More
The politics of homelessness
In New Hampshire, there is $4 million in the state budget for shelters. Maine's emergency shelter budget is $364,000. → Read More
Bill would eliminate new statewide standardized test
Students and teachers have complained that the test takes too much time away from learning and has technical problems. → Read More
Lawmakers again considering Right to Work bills
Proponents said states that have Right to Work laws attract more businesses. → Read More
Lynx kittens get new home at Maine Wildlife Park
You can see the kittens Saturday May 2nd as part of a day at the park dedicated to its wild cats exhibits. → Read More
Service dogs teaching veterans to live with PTSD
There are five veterans from Maine who have received service dogs through the program. → Read More
Group calls on LePage to release conservation bonds
Gov. LePage is withholding millions of dollars in voter-approved bonds for 30 conservation projects around the state. → Read More
Family leading push for children's hospital specialty plate
To create a specialty license plate, Maine requires 2,000 Maine residents with active vehicle registrations to sign up. → Read More
State Police on 911 call from daycare: "We failed"
The Department of Public Safety is taking full responsibility for the delayed response time. → Read More
Bill would increase access to solar power
The bill would reduce the payback period for solar projects and increase the number of households that can share a solar system. → Read More
Minimum wage increase could be on ballot in 2016
The referendum would increase the minimum wage from $7.50 an hour to $9.00 an hour in 2017. → Read More
Bill would require CPR certification for high school students
If the bill passes, students could take advantage of a free, 20 minute training course on the American Heart Association's website. → Read More
Former Biddeford police officer faces sex abuse allegations
An independent attorney has launched a civil investigation into the allegations. → Read More
Twomey: "No regrets over tossing Vaseline at LePage"
Twomey admitted she went to the forum hoping to have a conversation with the governor about his budget plan. → Read More