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Maine, States Given 10 Days to Drop Race Based & DEI Programs

The memo indicates that race-conscious and DEI programs are forms of discrimination 

Portland man faces charges after allegedly throwing brick at victim

Portland police have arrested a man accused of throwing a brick at someone and assaulting them.

Portland Man Arrested in Attempted Stabbing, Vehicle Theft

Police were called to the area of Commercial and High Streets for a report of a motor vehicle theft and attempted stabbing.

Social Security Head Facing Calls to Resign After Targeting Maine

Dudek’s order initially drew widespread condemnation from medical organizations

Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada,…

USDA Freezing Funds to Miane Over Title IX Transgender Issue

Mills and the state have defied the Trump administration over the transgender issue.

2 Arrested in Dixfield, Including One From Portland, In Drug Raid

Agents say they conducted undercover purchases of illegal drugs

Collins Votes For Resolution Against Trump Tariff’s on Canada

Collins says she’s concerned about Trump’s decision to impose high tariffs on U.S. allies such as Canada.

AG Files To Have Lawsuit Against House Speaker Fecteau Dismissed

State Attorney General Aaron Frey has submitted a request on behalf of Fecteau

Bomb threat at Thorndike school leads to arrest of teen

A teenager is accused of threatening to detonate a bomb at the high school in Thorndike on Tuesday.

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Jury Deliberating in Knox County Manslaughter Case

Fresh

Closing arguments took place on Monday, followed by jury deliberation.

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Layoffs anticipated as part of partnership between Knox County and Two Bridges Jail

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Knox County Jail will lay off some staff and no longer house long-term prisoners as the county deals with financial issues.

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Police seek 2 men wanted in ATM jackpotting scheme in Maine

Police in Lincoln County are searching for two suspects wanted for taking money from ATMs back in February.

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Flight cancellations and delays worsen as government shutdown drags on

The pain Americans are facing at airports across the country is expected to get worse this week if Congress is unable to reach a deal to reopen the federal government.

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Mills Slams Trump Administration’s Move to Block SNAP Benefits

Mills made the statement Sunday after the Supreme Court late Friday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order for SNAP funding to be distributed.