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Layoffs hit Maine State Library after federal funding pause

About a third of the staff at the Maine State Library were laid off Wednesday amid uncertainty about federal funding.

Police investigate stabbing in Sanford

The victim in a stabbing in Sanford on Wednesday morning was treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Galloping Horses Rounded Up on Topsham Street

The horses were reportedly running down River Road towards Route 196.

Sec. of State Releases Language for People’s Veto of Maine Budget

A group of Republicans filed last month for a “people’s veto” of the two-year state budget passed by Democrats.

Maine PUC Launches Investigations into Versant Power

The investigation will evaluate Versant’s compliance with PUC orders and its delivery of services.

Maine man faces multiple charges for making threats, firing shots in South Paris

Police say a Lewiston man made threatening comments on a 911 call while doing burnouts and firing a gun in South Paris.

Authorities identify person killed in accident on Sugarloaf Mountain

The snowboarder who died at Sugarloaf Mountain over the weekend has been identified.

Trump Administration Pulling Maine Prison Funding Over Transgender Inmate

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi made the announcement Tuesday morning

Collins Breaks With Republicans on Trump Spending Plan

The budget resolution passed by a 51-48 margin over the weekend

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Officers will continue their investigation with the assistance of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

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Maine to accept record-low number of refugees in 2026

The White House says the U.S. is reducing the cap on refugees it will take in next year by 95%, with only 50 coming to Maine.