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— Maine urged to do more to restrict vehicle emissions amid new federal rules

— Republican legislators push back against Governor Mill's proposal that would allow post-viability abortions

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At a time when Republican governors and legislatures elsewhere are tightening access to abortion, Gov. Janet Mills and Democratic leaders have said they want to move Maine in the opposite direction: bit.ly/3zRac5p

The EPA projects that EVs could account for 67% of new light-duty vehicle sales and 46% of new medium-duty vehicle sales by 2032, eliminating 10 billion tons of CO2 emissions and reducing the need for 20 billion barrels of oil imports: bit.ly/3KXFWw8

Michael Stoddard, of Efficiency Maine, says the Level 3 chargers at an Irving station near the Odlin Road exit for Interstate 95 will recharge 80% of most car batteries in just 20-30 minutes: bit.ly/41nChwR

A coalition of groups known as Democracy Maine found that the state leads the nation in voter protections, including same-day registration and no photo ID requirement. And voter turnout is high compared to other states: bit.ly/40ZuXro

Top Senate Democrat Troy Jackson originally lost a race for the seat in a 78-70 vote against Karie Kelly on March 24. Jackson called for a recount the next day, citing what he says were concerns raised by residents about the ballot-counting process: bit.ly/3GCu9QY

Throughout the trial, attorneys for CMP's parent company have described project opponents as relentless, obstinate and funded by competitors and electricity generators that would lose market share if the New England Clean Energy Connect is ever completed: bit.ly/3zUp9Uf