Representative Jared Golden, a three-term Democrat, defeated Austin Theriault, a former NASCAR driver, in one of a handful of ...

A man denied gun ownership since he was ordered to receive mental health care as a teen lost a challenge to Iowa's process ...

A push to add mental health records to the federal background check system fell short this year in the Legislature.

A coalition of gun rights groups is suing Maine over a law requiring a three-day waiting period to buy a firearm, arguing ...

The lawsuit filed on behalf of five individuals contends that it’s illegal to require someone who passed a background check ...

As political campaigns scramble for every vote, the Plains states of Nebraska and Oklahoma have passed laws that aim to restore voting rights to people ... In two states — Maine and Vermont ...

Conservation groups in Maine are getting a $25 million infusion from the federal government to continue stream restoration work to boost fish passage, work they say will have ecological and economic ...

As political campaigns scramble for every vote, the Plains states of Nebraska and Oklahoma have passed laws that aim to restore voting rights to people ... In two states — Maine and Vermont ...