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App allows butterfly finders to contribute to conservation
ORONO, Maine (AP) Nature lovers who encounter fluttering butterflies might also be able to contribute to research about the colorful insects
King, senators want to crack down on cellphone fraud
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s independent senator is among a group of lawmakers calling on the Federal Communications Commission’s chairman to do more to combat cellphone fraud
Judge denial of request to halt Trump ‘gag rule’ is appealed
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The Center for Reproductive Rights is appealing a federal judge’s rejection of a request to block new…
Two men charged with drug trafficking following Maine Turnpike traffic stop
Police arresting two men for drug trafficking after a traffic stop on the Maine Turnpike.
Unemployment rate dips to 3 percent in Maine
The Maine Department of Labor says the state’s unemployment rate dipped to a record low based on preliminary figures for July.
Maine rollout of Real ID law causes hiccups for some users
Maine’s secretary of state is working to clear up confusion created by the state’s rollout of two different types of driver’s licenses and state identification cards.
Peaks Island rental golf carts must be all-electric by 2021
A Maine city will require that gas-powered rental golf carts used to get around a nearby island become all-electric by the summer of 2021 to address noise, traffic, exhaust and safety complaints from residents.
Maine bicentennial celebration gets boost from NEH
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) The National Endowment for the Humanities is going to help a pair of Maine cultural institutions engage more with the public about the state’s bicentennial
Man charged in Alaska cold case killing pleads not guilty
A Maine man charged in the sexual assault and murder of a woman in Alaska in a long-unsolved cold case has pleaded not guilty.
