In a change from the chamber’s initial posture, lawmakers in the Maine Senate voted Tuesday to sustain a veto from Gov. Janet Mills to keep the state’s right to repair law as it is. The Senate voted 24-10 in favor of Mills’ veto of LD 1228,

York County leaders are expressing relief, caution, and a desire for answers, following the announcement by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Jan. 29 that Immigration and Customs Enforcement has ended enhanced enforcement operations in Maine.

The newly proposed legislation includes a provision that would allow manufacturers to control how data would be accessible to independent repair shops.

Political maneuvering by the Democrats hoping to unseat Senator Susan Collins shifted into high gear with the news that ICE had ended its surge there.

Maine's new immigration law restricting ICE cooperation takes effect this summer as Gov. Janet Mills faces growing criticism during her Senate race campaign.

Original voter-approved Right to Repair law remains in effect after legislators fail to override Mills' objection to OEM-friendly language.

A Senate vote blocks changes to Maine’s automotive "Right to Repair" law, though supporters say the debate is far from over.