Voters in Maine passed a proposed Red Flag Law that will allow family and household members to petition a court to have someone’s weapons removed when they are a danger to themselves or others.

Voters have rejected the plan to change the Maine state flag. Question 5 on the state ballot asked Mainers if they wanted to change the current Maine flag, which is blue and has the state seal, to one ...

Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted Tuesday to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially dangerous person's access ...

The proposal making it easier to take weapons from a person in crisis was put on the ballot after legislative efforts came up short in the wake of the 2023 Lewiston mass shooting.

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Maine voters reject voter ID requirements while approving "red flag" gun restrictions in Tuesday's election, defeating Question 1 and passing Question 2 ballot measures.

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Exactly one week before a man used an AR-10 style rifle to kill 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, a small group of gun control activists met with Gov. Janet Mills. They said it was time for Maine to join ...