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Feds Say No to LePage Job-Training Penalties

Federal regulators say Maine Gov. Paul LePage can’t cut funding for local workforce boards that fail to direct as much money to job training as he would like.

Maine Backers of Ford Urge Collins to Vote Down Nominee

A group of Maine men who support Christine Blasey Ford spoke at Portland City Hall to send a message to Sen. Susan Collins about the importance of her vote in Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation.

Woman Who Says Prison Guard Assaulted Her Gets $1.1 Million

A federal judge has awarded $1.1 million to a woman who says she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a former Maine State Prison guard.

Hospital Seeks to Build 6-Story Building

Maine Medical Center in Portland is seeking to build a six-story building in the city’s West End as part of a $525 million expansion project.

Body Found After Car Crashes Into Maine River

Police say a body has been found in a Maine river at a spot where a car crashed and overturned into the water.

Sub At Shipyard For Overhaul

KITTERY, Maine (AP) — The USS Virginia is back at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for maintenance and upgrades.

One Dead In Eddington Fire

EDDINGTON, Maine (AP) — Fire officials are investigating a house fire that has left one man dead.

New Hampshire Man with Mushrooms Tries to Evade York Police

Police in Maine arrested a New Hampshire man Tuesday and charged him with eluding an officer and drug possession.

Victim of Alleged Sexual Assault in a Maine Prison Van Awarded $1.1 Million

A former Maine prison guard has been ordered to pay over $1 million to a woman he allegedly sexually assaulted.

20-Year-Old Student Dies in Single Car Crash

Police say that a 20-year-old man has died in a single car crash.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.

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A 51-year-old motorcyclist is dead after police say he crashed into a utility pole in Wales.

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Maine Congressman Golden is sole House Democrat to vote against war powers resolution

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden joined Republicans in defeating a measure to limit the president's ability to wage war in Iran.