Maine, Trump and Women's Sports

Trump admin declares Maine violated Title IX by letting trans athletes play in girls' sports
The Department of Health and Human Services served a notice of Title IX violation to Maine after it defied Trump's executive order to protect girls' sports.
Trump Administration Tells Maine It’s Violating Civil Rights Law by Allowing Men in Women’s Sports
The announcement comes after President Donald Trump and Maine Governor Janet Mills sparred last month over allowing males to compete against females.
Trump Administration Says Maine Broke Law by Allowing Transgender Athletes on Teams
After issuing an executive order barring transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports last month, President Trump targeted the state for scrutiny.
Maine GOP urges Dems to repeal transgender athlete policy following federal Title IX violation finding
Republican state lawmakers in Maine fear the state will lose hundreds of millions in federal education funding due to recent Title IX violation tied to trans sports participation.
Trump administration finds Maine in violation of Title IX
The Trump administration has now formally found Maine in violation of Title IX, which is designed to protect equal access in education and sports.
Trump administration finds Maine violated Title IX with transgender athlete policy
The Maine Attorney General's Office says no one from their office was interviewed as part of the Office for Civil Rights investigation.
1 dead, 4 injured in house fire in Portland, Maine, officials say
One person died and four others were injured in a three-alarm fire that ripped through a home early Thursday morning in Portland, Maine, officials said.
A look at the Maine Class A boys hockey final matchup
Thornton Academy is playing in its third championship game in four seasons, and Kents Hill is in the state final in its first ...
Direct care workers fight for restoration of cost-of-living increases in Maine budget
Ide McInerney said she loves her job helping people with intellectual disabilities at a group home in Saco. But she may not ...
Maine rivers face increased flooding risk this week as ice jams are possible
The rain is falling, and warmer temperatures are here, which means an increased risk for ice jams and flooding along Maine’s ...
A look at the Maine Class B boys hockey state final matchup
WHO: John Bapst/Hermon/Bangor Christian/Deer Isle-Stonington (19-1-1) vs. Cheverus/Yarmouth (18-2-1) ...
Children’s Discovery Museum give thanks to the community that helped make it happen
On Thursday, surrounded by community members, with help from the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, they cut a ribbon on the room ...
Affordable bus pass program in the works for Mainers
PORTLAND (WGME) -- An affordable bus pass program is in the works for low-income Mainers. The goal is to offer free and ...