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Several dozens of supporters and opponents of the proposed "red flag" gun law laid out their arguments for a legislative ...
Currently, Maine has a “yellow flag law,” meaning only law enforcement can temporarily remove firearms from someone who is ...
A hearing Wednesday rekindled debate over a proposal that would allow Maine families to ask a judge to remove guns from ...
A public hearing is scheduled for 3 p.m. Wednesday on a citizen initiative that would make it easier to temporarily remove ...
Republicans and gun owners’ rights groups accused Democratic leaders of ignoring a state law requiring public hearings on ...
Activists gathered at the State House Wednesday afternoon for a public hearing on a fall ballot measure that could make it easier to temporarily take firearms away from people in crisis. Republican ...
The most important unfinished business from the Lewiston massacre, when a gunman killed 18 Mainers on Oct. 25, 2023, is the ...
The Legislature's Judiciary Committee now plans to hear testimony on the issue starting at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11.
The Red Flag law, proposed through a citizen's initiative, would allow family members of gun owners to go to a judge directly ...
The dispute centers on competing interpretations of what state law says about the Legislature's role in handling citizen ...
The “red flag” affects only the firearm ... Douglas Rooks has been a Maine editor, columnist and reporter for 40 years. The author of four books, his new study of the Ken Curtis administration ...