AUGUSTA, Maine ( BDN) -- Top Democratic lawmakers declined Wednesday to hold an 11th-hour meeting to advance a Republican ...

In a final burst of activity, state lawmakers closed out the 2025 legislative session this week by passing dozens of ...

Maine Republicans, red flag opponents want to give voters another referendum option. A proposal unveiled Tuesday for a competing measure on the November ballot would make changes to the existing ...

AUGUSTA — Maine Republicans and opponents of the initiative that will go to voters this fall to make it easier to confiscate weapons from a person in crisis want to put another option on the ballot ...

A hearing Wednesday rekindled debate over a proposal that would allow Maine families to ask a judge to remove guns from relatives in crisis.

There is an intense debate over a possible "red flag law" for Maine happening Wednesday night in Augusta. Supporters say it's about strengthening gun laws and saving lives, but opponents say there are ...

Maine lawmakers passed a “yellow flag” law that requires police to seek a medical evaluation for anyone believed to be a threat before taking their guns away. Skip Navigation.

A mass shooting in Maine has revived a conversation about laws that aim to take firearms away from people who might pose a threat to themselves or others. Maine lawmakers passed a “yellow flag” law ...