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Maine House Rep. Laurel Libby’s speaking privileges restored after Wednesday vote

The Maine House voted Wednesday to restore the speaking privileges of Republican Rep. Laurel Libby.

“Can’t Stand” How Maine is Run: David Jones on Campaign for Gov.

“I love Maine, I just can’t stand the way it’s run,” said Jones.

Major Railroad Crossing in Portland to Close for Repairs

The repairs will take place on the one-way section of Congress Street.

Versant Power to Increase Customer Bills July 1

The hike will range from 31 cents to almost $3.00 for residents.

Chase through multiple Maine towns lead to arrest of Winthrop man and his passenger

A Winthrop man is accused of leading police on a chase through several towns on Monday.

Company fined for collapse of canopy at Maine hotel that killed Florida man

A construction company is facing a fine related to the deadly collapse of part of a Bar Harbor hotel in February.

Record Breaking Heat, Humidity…Then Big Cool Down for Maine

Meanwhile, the likely record-breaking heat will not be lingering for an extended time in Maine.

Gov. Mills Vetoes 5 Bills Passed by Maine Lawmakers

Overriding a veto requires the support of at least two-thirds of lawmakers.

Motorcyclist Identified in Fatal Bangor Crash

The driver of the tractor-trailer is not being identified

Power Grid Expected to Hold Up During Maine Tuesday Heat

Portland is now under an extreme heat warning for most of the day

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State fall foliage spokesperson Gale Ross has declared it "Maine's Weekend"

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Mills Reports $1 Million Early Take, Platner $500k in Same Period

The Mills campaign claims almost all its donations were $100 or less.

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Man charged with kidnapping after missing Pownal teen is found safe

Cumberland County deputies say an extensive investigation led them to an apartment on Brighton Avenue

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Lawmakers call for review after foster teen accused of killing 2 in Chelsea

Maine lawmakers have ordered a review after a teenager in foster care allegedly murdered two people he was living with in Chelsea.

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Former Lewiston police chief tapped to serve as U.S. Marshal

Former Lewiston Police Chief David St. Pierre has been nominated to serve as the U.S. Marshal for the District of Maine.