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Single-vehicle crash in Raymond sends woman to the hospital

A Raymond woman who was trapped underneath her vehicle after a crash on Thursday was being treated for serious and potentially life-threatening injuries.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills tests positive for COVID-19

Governor Janet Mills has tested positive for COVID-19.

Woman seriously hurt in Lewiston shooting

A 24-year-old woman was seriously injured in an overnight shooting in Lewiston, police say.

Victim of fatal shooting in Portland identified as investigation continues

Portland police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting on Woodford Street.

Hunters sue to allow Sunday hunting in Maine

A hunting group is suing the state of Maine to overturn the state’s longstanding ban on Sunday hunting.

Tribal sovereignty effort faltering, for now, in Maine

With a Democratic governor and a Democratic-controlled Legislature, Native Americans in Maine saw this year as their best shot at changing a landmark settlement to win sovereignty from the state.

Proposal to expand units allowed on housing lots becomes law

Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday signed into law a bill that expands the number of dwellings that can be built on housing lots to help address the state’s affordable housing crisis.

Ahoy mateys, Maine Maritime students headed back to sea

CASTINE, Maine (AP) Maine Maritime Academy students are preparing to embark on their first trans-Atlantic training cruise since the pandemic struck.

Maine to update reimbursement rates to aid health centers

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine might update its reimbursement rates for health care centers that serve rural and low-income residents.

Man pleads guilty to crashing into bleachers, killing man

A driver who crashed into bleachers at a youth baseball game, killing a 76-year-old man, pleaded guilty to manslaughter, driving under the influence and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon on Tuesday.

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Trump Shuts Down Offshore Wind in New England; Nova Scotia Eyes Opportunity

The administration’s freeze on U.S. ocean wind projects could set clean energy back a decade. Nova Scotia’s massive Wind West project hopes to fill the gap and even sell power to the U.S.

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Federal Policy Could Push Hundreds of Mainers Out of Long-Term Housing

HUD plans to cut funding for permanent supportive housing and shift to transitional programs, leaving vulnerable Mainers at risk of homelessness. Advocates warn shelters could be overwhelmed.

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Maine Announces $550K in Grants to Boost Coastal Resilience

The state just announced $550,000 in grants to help communities prepare for future storms and flooding. Towns and regional groups can apply for funding to strengthen infrastructure and plan for climate risks. Applications are due Jan. 5.

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Portland Unveils Maine’s First Electric Boat Charger

Portland just unveiled the state’s first electric boat charger at Wright’s Wharf. The move is part of a push to cut emissions and noise in the marine industry.

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Overdose Deaths Continue to Decline in Maine for Third Year

Overdose deaths have dropped for the third year in a row! Fatal overdoses are down 23% compared to last year, and officials credit naloxone distribution and expanded treatment options. If the trend continues, Maine could see the fewest overdose deaths in six years.