When the annual cost of day care is more than the price of a year in college, people need help.
Angus King
Our View: Collins should join King in opposing EPA nominee
A consistent ally of polluters, Scott Pruitt could undo environmental laws without due legislative process.
Maine Voices: Consider what ranked-choice voting promises for 2018
Wonderful things will happen, but only if the Legislature and secretary of state do their jobs.
Collins leads effort to slow Senate push to repeal Affordable Care Act
She and four other Republicans want time to come up with a replacement before the vote, as others warn the change is a complex process.
Bill Nemitz: It’s our civic duty to read the report on Russia’s dirty tricks
Donald Trump needs to acknowledge that U.S. democracy came under attack by a Vladimir Putin-directed campaign.
How Maine’s members of Congress voted: Obamacare, Israeli settlements
The House also re-elects Paul Ryan, R-Wis., as its speaker.
Tanya Swain’s the project director of the Maine Food Strategy
Her goal is to create a system whereby Maine people and Maine food easily connect.
Angus King ‘open-minded but skeptical’ about Trump’s latest picks for Cabinet
Meeting with the Press Herald editorial board, the senator calls Rick Perry’s vow to abolish the Energy Department ‘troubling’ and expresses concern about Rex Tillerson’s ties to Russia.
Sen. Collins has ‘reservations’ about privatizing Medicare, repealing health care law without replacement
Those positions would put Maine’s Republican senator at odds with party leaders, who are expected to pursue both initiatives in the new year.
Angus King: Russian involvement in U.S. election ‘an arrow aimed at the heart of democracy’
Maine’s independent senator and six others urge President Obama to release declassified details to make it clear what occurred and help prevent a recurrence.