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Lawsuit seeks to invalidate citizen’s initiative to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports in Maine
A citizen’s initiative to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls’ sports teams is in Maine is the target of a lawsuit.
Search of Portland Airbnb leads to drug charges for New York man
A New York man was arrested for drug trafficking after a search of an Airbnb in Portland turned up more than a pound of cocaine.
Police Say Homeless Men Arrested at Portland Restaurant with Large Quantity of Drugs
Both men were taken to the Cumberland County Jail.
Two Belfast Teenagers Were Arrested for Arson, After an Investigation of an House Fire
19-year-olds Isaac Cummings and Rowan Locke, both from Belfast, were charged with arson.
!2-Year-Old Has Severe Burns from Topsham Fire
Topsham Police say they found the boy on a front porch at a residence on Cote Lane suffering from extensive burns.
Rep. Billy Bob Faulkingham fined nearly $3,500 over child labor violations
The House Minority Leader did appeal the state’s original fine for violated labor laws and won, but still has to pay nearly $3,500 in fines for not producing pay statements or time records.
Updated: Open Hearth Motel Engulfed in Flames
The State Fire Marshal’s Office couldn’t find an exact cause of the fire, due to the severe damage done to the motel.
Jonathan Bush may not meet Maine’s residency requirement for governor
A new report raises questions about whether Bush meets the state’s 5-year residency requirement to hold the office, which his campaign has denied.
Maine Expands Wildlife “Watch List” to Record Numbers
The updated ten-year Wildlife Action Plan, recently released by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW), now encompasses more than 700 species of birds, mammals, and fish
