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A new bill seeks to roll back sand dune protections as a way to allow construction of a proposed wind port project on Sears Island.
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Two Maine organizations are appealing the decision to award Medicaid patient transportation contracts to an out-of-state company.
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An interim report from the independent Lewiston shooting commission said it was an "abdication of law enforcement's responsibility" when they chose to rely on Robert Card's family to remove his guns.
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More than 100 samples at 18 sites were collected by Friends of Casco Bay and studied by Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in 2023.
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Maine and other states that have legalized marijuana are now grappling with how to treat the many people who were previously convicted of marijuana-related crimes.
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The area covers 2 million acres offshore from Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, ranging anywhere from 23 to 92 miles off the coast.
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Maine lawmakers are plodding toward a mid-April adjournment with a slew of contentious issues to resolve, including gun safety and a new spending plan. Meanwhile, a divided Congress continues its obsession with the November election in its quest for historically unproductive governance.
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The bill is one of multiple measures that lawmakers are considering following a spate of high-profile deaths among children whose families were part of Maine's child welfare programs.
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Third Act Maine, Maine Youth For Climate Justice and other groups rallied outside of the MainePERS building in Augusta on Thursday, arguing that that the system has been too cautious in implementing a three-year-old law calling for MainePERS to divest from fossil fuels by 2026.
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Scientists, researchers and agriculture specialists presented a new assessment of climate change in Maine to members of the Climate Council Thursday. The council will use the projections to inform a new, four-year plan and recommendations, which is due near the end of the year.
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Last weekend's storm ravaged parts of the Maine coast, including Surry, where Perry's Lobster Company owner Seth Cote says the business's wharf was washed away by the high tide and strong winds.
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Benjamin Brown was arrested earlier this week and has been charged with transmitting threatening interstate communication.