The proposal would eliminate the need for a mental health evaluation in order for a judge to temporarily confiscate weapons and would allow families, in addition to police, to petition a court for the ...

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has approved a petition with nearly 75,000 signatures that pushes for the state to adopt a stronger gun safety measure.

The campaign was created to promote an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO), also known as "the red flag law," to be put in ...

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine voters will decide this fall whether to adopt a “red flag” law. The Maine ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Maine voters will likely get to weigh in on a proposed red flag law during the November election. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Friday she validated a ...

Mar. 7—A proposal for a red flag law that would make it easier to remove weapons from people considered a threat to themselves or others has qualified for the November ballot. The Maine ...