Gov. Janet Mills released two statements addressing President Donald Trump's threat to withhold federal funding, but neither mentioned federal taxes.
The U.S. Attorney General's office is threatening to sue Maine if the state does not stop allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls' and womens' sports. In a letter to Gov. Janet Mills, Attorney General Pam Bondi reiterated the Trump administration's position that Maine and other states that are allowing girls to compete against boys in sports and athletic events are in violation of Title IX and the Constitution,
"It's been 20 years that we've been protecting on the basis of gender identity. It's not new. It's not radical," says Kit Thomson Crossman, executive director of the Maine Human Rights Commission.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, a longtime ally of the president, is threatening to sue Maine for not complying with Trump's executive order banning transgender athletes from competing on girl's sports teams.
Janet Mills responded to the Trump administration's investigation into her state for defying an executive order to keep trans athletes out of girls' sports.
The Trump administration has initiated a Title IX investigation into Maine's Department of Education, accusing the state of violating an executive order.
The United States Department of Education has launched Title IX investigations into Maine's DOE and a state school district for allegedly ignoring President Donald Trump's executive order on ...
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Maine lawmaker calls on governor to uphold trans athlete ban, let go of 'extreme policy'Maine, joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss her state being under Title IX investigation for allowing biological men in women's sports after a clash with President Donald Trump.
Maine is accused of violating Title IX laws after refusal to comply with an executive order banning transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's sports.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has initiated a compliance review of the University of Maine following the State of Maine’s blatant disregard for President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) 14201 , Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.
Classrooms across Maine are at the center of a funding dispute as the Trump administration threatens to withhold the state's share of federal education dollars.
More members of Congress are pushing back, with billions of tax dollars, thousands of federal jobs, and a wider impact on the economy at stake.
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