AUGUSTA – State environmental regulators voted Thursday to consider new rules that would further limit the sale of products containing the chemical bisphenol-A, which some research has linked to learning disabilities in children. The Board of Environmental Protection accepted a citizen initiative signed by hundreds of Maine mothers calling for the state to expand a […]

A coalition of supporters that started with 25 groups now numbers 77, they say.

Their coalition has grown from 25 groups in January to 77, a sign of strength heading toward the November election, they said.

The group describes itself as a nonpartisan, nonreligious citizen-based organization committed to defending marriage in Maine. The group had raised $312 as of the June 2 campaign finance reporting deadline.