Maine's new Public Advocate, Heather Sanborn, is settling into her role of representing the state's ratepayers. Sanborn, a former Democratic state lawmaker, attorney, and brewery co-founder ...

Gov. Janet Mills announced her nomination for Heather Sanborn to replace current Public Advocate Bill Harwood when he retires next month. This won’t be Sanborn’s first time working in Augusta.

Public Advocate Heather Sanborn wants details about the cost burden on low-income ratepayers. The Legislature restructured the state’s electric industry in 2000 by ending the generation side of ...