The Maine Republican says one possibility is a border security and citizenship bill that was backed by most Democratic senators last year.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Long Pond man, 57, killed in snowmobile crash
It was the first snowmobile death of the season in Maine, the Maine Warden Service says.
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Speeding car flips over I-295, lands on Marginal Way in Portland
The man at the wheel was not seriously injured but will face several charges, according to Maine State Police.
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Authorities tentatively identify body found in rubble of Acton fire
The blaze destroyed a garage and a second-floor apartment on Hopper Road, the State Fire Marshal’s Office says.
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For Smiling Hill Farm’s livestock, a post-holiday feast
Goats and sheep belly up to the Christmas trees donated to the Westbrook establishment.
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Maine State Police to step up enforcement of ‘move over’ law
The crackdown comes after two state police cruisers were rear-ended while in breakdown lanes of the Maine Turnpike.
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Photos illuminate the longest night of the year
The winter solstice took place Friday.
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Veteran state trooper recuperating after crash on Maine Turnpike
John Davis of the Maine State Police was injured early Friday when his cruiser was struck by a tractor-trailer in New Gloucester.
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Maine’s Gov.-elect, Janet Mills, invites public to inauguration
The Jan. 2 event is free and open to all but requires tickets.
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Shutdown not expected to cause major disruptions in Maine
But services have been curtailed at Acadia National Park, where about 70 staff members are on furlough.