This legislation isn't about keeping Mainers safe. It’s about checking off a box for out-of-state gun control activists.

Following a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine is considering a "red flag" law, known as Question 2, to allow family members to ...

Voters need to look past the political rhetoric and consider the scientific evidence that shows more lives will be saved.

A campaign sign against Question 2 on the November 2025 ballot argues that passing a red flag law would make Maine less safe. (Photo by Lauren McCauley/ Maine Morning Star) If voters approve Question ...

A portrait of Margaret Chase Smith in the background as proponents of gun safety rally in the halls of the State House on Jan. 3, 2024. (Jim Neuger/Maine Morning Star) Gov. Janet Mills on Friday ...

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