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Amazon Abandons Pharmaceuticals Wholesaler Effort in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   State officials say Amazon has let its state applications to become a pharmaceuticals wholesaler lapse.

Maine Will Participate in Review of Anti-Bullying Laws

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Officials with a pair of Maine state agencies say they will participate in a study to evaluate the effectiveness of anti-bullying laws

Best-Tasting Tap Water Can be Found in Lagrange Apartments

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   The tastiest water in Maine can be had at an apartment complex in Lagrange

Collins Confident Health Care Bills Will Get Trump’s Support

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   U.S. Sen. Susan Collins’ office says she remains “confident” that President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will get behind two health care bills the GOP senator wants as part of her support for the Republican tax overhaul

Police Investigate Barbershop Stabbing

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Police have arrested a Maine man who they say stabbed another man inside a barbershop.

Maine Sheriff Accused of Sexual Misconduct Steps Down

Gallant’s lawyer told Maine Public Radio that the sheriff submitted his resignation in writing Wednesday afternoon.

Maine Senators Call for Al Franken to Resign

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WGAN)  Maine’s two U.S. Senators have joined a growing chorus of colleagues calling for Minnesota Sen. Al Franken.

Maine Housing Bond Program Eliminated in US House Tax Bill

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A provision in the U.S. House Republican tax bill could eliminate funding for hundreds of new low-income apartments in Maine

Teen Killed in Montville on Way to School

MONTVILLE, Maine (WGAN)  One person has died after a car accident in Montville Wednesday morning.

Good Samaritans Pull Woman Trapped in Burning Car

Two good Samaritans pulled a Maine woman to safety after she became trapped in a burning car in a violent crash.

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3 People Arrested in Penobscot County Drug Raid

Deputies say the investigation remains active and additional charges may be forthcoming.

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The court determined the manufacturer did not file tax returns for an audit period.

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Maine supplemental budget clears committee, heads to full legislature

Maine’s supplemental budget is advancing, and it includes a tax increase on millionaires and $300 relief payments to more than half a million lower income Mainers.

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Police say Kulinski has been found safe.

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Governor Mills has indicated she will sign the bill.