That played a role in lawmakers’ approval of a bill to let Mainers vote on replacing the current flag. The state’s official ...

Voters have rejected the plan to change the Maine state flag. Question 5 on the state ballot asked Mainers if they wanted to ...

Mainers voted on five referendum questions on Election Day, including whether to adopt a new design for the official state ...

A referendum to replace Maine's official flag with a design from more than a hundred years ago was soundly defeated on Election Day. Question 5 sought to restore the 1901 "Pine Tree Flag." But with ...

Karter Eldridge’s goal in the 57th minute of Saturday’s Class C State Boys Soccer Championship handed the Dogs a 1-0 win over ...

While many states focused on issues like abortion and immigration throughout this election cycle, voters in California and ...

The state’s official seal on the current flag features a lumberjack ... There was no such controversy in Maine. The only ...

Question 5 on the ballot asked residents if they wanted to replace the current flag with a more historical version, commonly known as the "pine tree" flag.

Key members of the defense committees in both the House and Senate are locked in races that are still undecided.

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine rejected an effort to change the state flag in Tuesday’s election, capping a ...