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Candidate for governor Jim Libby drops out of race after failing to qualify for clean election funding
Republican candidate for governor and State Sen. Jim Libby is dropping out of the race after failing to qualify for public campaign funding.
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South Berwick Suspect Arrested After Hours-Long Manhunt
Officers say they were called to a domestic disturbance on Warren Pond Road.
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Two Woman Arrested at York County Home Where Original Suspect Was Not Located
Deputies say they went to a home on South Waterboro Road in search of a woman wanted for theft.
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Victim in fatal fire in Penobscot County identified
Investigators have identified the victim who died in a fire in the town of Winn.
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Bail denied for Eliot Cutler after multiple violations of release conditions
A judge has denied Eliot Cutler's attempt to amend his bail conditions.
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Portland Mayor Dion Not a Fan of New Empty Storefront Ordinance
There are currently the almost 40 ground floor vacant spaces in the downtown area.
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Gas Tops $4 in Maine as President Announces 2 Week Ceasefire in Iran
The cost of gas has risen more than a dollar since the start of the war
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Massive Dredging Project Completed in Portland Harbor
The effort to clear more than 40 marine sites along Portland's waterfront began in December.
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Lawsuit filed by sister of Lewiston mass shooting victim says tragedy was preventable
The sister of one of the victims killed in the Lewiston mass shooting is suing the U.S. government and claiming the tragedy could have been prevented.
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Lisbon crash sends 2 to the hospital with serious injuries
Two people suffered serious injuries in a crash in Lisbon.
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Maine Secretary of State seeking feedback for transgender ballot question
Mainers will have a chance to share their feedback for the wording of a ballot question about transgender athletes.
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Bill that prevents collection agencies from garnishing wages for Mainers with medical debt to become law
Gov. Janet Mills has signed a bill into law that bans liens on homes and wage garnishments for people with medical debt.
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New Report Shows Gun Make Up 92% of Suicide Deaths in Maine
The report also finds Maine’s suicide rate is higher than the national average.
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Maine House Rejects Merger of Capitol Police with State Police
It is opposed by the union for Capitol Police.
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Maine’s highest court says bill to expand ranked choice voting violates Maine Constitution
The Maine Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that an expansion of ranked choice voting would violate the state constitution.
2 weeks ago
Maine lawmakers rebuke Trump’s Easter Sunday social media post threatening Iran
Maine Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says it's time to invoke the 25th amendment after a post by President Trump on Easter Sunday.
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Tuesday Snow Coming to Maine; Weekend Rain Trend in 2025 Not Likely This Spring
Zehr said any accumulation would likely take place inland from Portland, especially at higher elevations.
2 weeks ago
Platner Using Trivia Games and Happy Hours in Maine Senate Campaign
Platner is facing Gov. Janet Mills in the June 9 primary, with the winner taking on five-term Republican Sen. Susan Collins,
2 weeks ago
Three Shooting Suspects From New Hampshire Thought to be in Maine
Officers say several callers reported gunshots around 1:21 a.m. Saturday.
2 weeks ago
Maine State Police Seek Help With 50-Year-Old Arson Death
Police say they found a burned-out green 1971 Chrysler station wagon with Massachusetts registration.
