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High voter turnout in recent elections have led to long lines and frustration at peak times. Could making Election Day a holiday in Maine help?

A new study of Google trends suggests Mainers really love Harry Potter, Star Wars and LARPing, making us one of nerdiest states in the country.

Breaking down the who, what, where, when, and why about what people are Googling about Maine.

So, what are you going to spend it on?

At issue is a liquor licence, which the state says never should been granted in the first place, and might have a widespread affect.

'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot' is set to be released in October, but if you hold out until February you can watch it WITH Kevin Smith at the State Theater!

What should one do while visiting Maine? Here's the ultimate A to Z list!

Fair season is just a few months away! Find out when your favorite fair is here!

The body of Detective Ben Campbell was escorted to Augusta by dozens of officers from all across the state.

Maine Legislature to consider amending the state constitution to clarify who can and cannot vote.

The total amount of unclaimed property at the Maine State Treasury currently sits at nearly $250M. Here's how you find out if any of that belongs to you.

Mainers currently receive $15 a day for serving on jury duty. Legislators are looking to change that.

This is a day to LOVE at the Maine State Museum in Augusta! Bug Maine-ia offers free admission and more bugs and bug education than you'll ever get in one place! You have until 3 to get there, enjoy free admission, and all the bugs you can eat imagine!

Using Google to see what words people across the country have to use Google's spell-check for, Vox.com has come up with the most hard-to-spell words, by state. It's purposely timed with the national spelling bee.

According to findings, children might benefit from starting school as young as 3. Will Maine adopt this? And what about the Maine governor's pay? It's one of the lowest in the nation. Should the position get more money? What about legislators? We discussed that and more this morning.

I could have taken pictures of exhibits all day long. The display of "bugs" was so gigantic and so impressive, it would take a person the whole day to see and learn about every one that was there.