LEWISTON, Maine - State lawmakers are criticizing the state’s Department of Health and Human Services after a young child ...

The Democratic co-chairs of the Legislature's Judiciary Committee have argued that, despite a state law requiring a hearing, ...

As a Girl Scout for most of my childhood years, there were certain rules, regulations and etiquette I learned about the ...

Republicans say Democrats, who control both chambers and legislative committees, are violating state law by not allowing a ...

Democrats' decision not to hold a hearing on the proposed firearms law is wrong. This is not a partisan or a procedural issue ...

The dispute centers on competing interpretations of what state law says about the Legislature's role in handling citizen ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

Maine already has a "yellow flag" law allowing police to seek a court order forcing someone to give up their guns if they ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered flags to fly at half-staff six times in May, for a total of 20 days so far. Here's why.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Flags will be flown at half-staff on all local and state buildings on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. Gov. DeSantis issued a memorandum on Friday ordering the flags at half-staff ...

The new flags have spinners — metal loops with ball bearings in them which go around the poles and hold the flag — meant to prevent the flags from wrapping or tangling. “So as the flag blows around, ...

According to the Utah Governor's Office, the directive is to lower the United States and Utah state flags to half-staff at all state facilities, initiating this solemn remembrance starting at the ...