An apparent compromise bill aimed at solving key issues in Maine's public defense system had too many deal-breakers for almost anyone to fully endorse it during a public hearing Wednesday. Lawmakers ...

An apparent compromise bill aimed at solving key issues in Maine's public defense system had too many deal-breakers for almost anyone to fully endorse it during a public hearing Wednesday. Lawmakers ...

Matt’s brother, Jon, was also an All-American offensive lineman for the Dawgs. Bill Stanfill won the Outland Trophy in 1968, the same season he was named a consensus All-American and First-Team ...

A bill in the Legislature would define this constitutional ... Maine was the last state in the nation to open a public defender’s office. Valerie Stanfill, chief justice of the Maine Supreme ...

This bill allows Congress to use a special process called reconciliation. Normally, most bills need 60 votes to pass in the Senate, but through reconciliation, some bills can pass with a simple ...

Following 24 seasons with the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick, 72, has started posing for selfies. The famed football coach is dating former cheerleader Jordon Hudson, who is 48 years his junior.

In a move that could reshape federal fiscal policy for the next decade, Republicans just passed a sweeping House budget bill that sets the stage for dramatic spending cuts—including a ...

While a series of posts on social media claimed that Congress passed Trump's promised "no tax on tips" bill, the framework only sets the way for lawmakers to move forward with such plans—but ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- Maine's court system is understaffed and underpaid, according to Maine Supreme Court Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill. Speaking to the Legislature on Tuesday, Justice ...

Thomas Massie of Kentucky joining them. Adopting the budget measure is a key step toward passing the “big, beautiful bill” that Trump and Johnson have called for — one that includes border ...

Republicans in the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a multi-trillion dollar government spending bill on Tuesday, a major boost for President Donald Trump that advances his agenda.

To expand the pool of available lawyers, Stanfill highlighted steps taken over the past year, including: Allowing first-year law graduates to handle certain cases. Making it easier for out-of-state ...