The Maine Monitor worked with the Investigative Reporting Workshop to analyze data from reports submitted to the U.S.

County commissioners approved spending ARPA funds to remove asbestos from the former Bangor YMCA and then demolish it.

Maine counties budgeted more American Rescue Plan Act funds for emergency services, sheriffs’ offices and county jails.

The $5.5 million facility, funded with pandemic recovery money, will bring all of the county’s law enforcement offices ...

The emergency communications software will replace an outdated system and include data gathered through specialized aerial ...

York County officials put ARPA funds toward a machine that will be used to rebuild sand dunes wiped away by storms.

The co-founders of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting will be recognized for their exceptional contributions to ...

Maine organizations reliant on federal grants said the Trump administration’s order put crucial services in jeopardy.

Hancock County lawmakers are planning legislation that would address dam abandonment in response to a debate over three ...

The Maine Monitor hosted a live discussion February 4 at the Alamo Theatre in Bucksport on the future of Maine’s dams, ...

The work began in the midst of a deep recession marked by soaring petroleum prices, in a state with the greatest dependence on heating oil. Baldacci and other advocates saw ocean energy as a tool to ...

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