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City manager selects Portland’s next top cop
City manager Danielle West has selected Mark Dubois to serve as Portland’s next chief of police.
Man accused of killing Westbrook couple made violent threats long before deadly shooting, court records show
Court records have revealed new information about a man accused of gunning down two people in a Westbrook parking lot Monday night, including mental illness and a long history of making violent threats.
Maine Legislature vote expands sovereignty for Native American tribes
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Native American tribes in Maine took an important step toward greater sovereignty as the state Legislature voted to let most federal laws apply to Wabanaki tribes, putting them on the same footing as other federally recognized tribes across the country.
The Five Best Summer Jobs for Teens
Portland, Maine (WGAN) A study ranked the five best summer jobs for teenagers: Camp counselor, babysitter, tutor, dog walker, and…
Paid leave program gets initial approval in Maine Senate
The Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill to establish a statewide paid family and medical leave program.
Maine House advances proposal to let federal laws apply to tribes in the state
The Maine House approved a bill Wednesday that would let Native Americans in Maine benefit from federal laws despite a state land claims settlement.
Maine man killed after car hits tree in Boothbay
A Jefferson man died in a crash in Boothbay on Monday.
It’s the first day of Summer! Here are 15 things we love about it
Portland, Maine (WGAN) Today is the first official day of summer . . . and the top 15 moments people…
Maine mother gets 6 years for abandoning newborn in 1985
A mother who recently pleaded guilty in the death of her newborn daughter decades ago was sentenced to six years behind bars on Tuesday.
