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Trump administration investigates Maine for claims of withholding gender transitions from parents

The administration of President Donald Trump is investigating Maine with a claim that dozens of school districts in the state violate federal law by withholding information about students’ gender transitioning from parents.

Biddeford Looks to Rehabilitate Historic Citgo Sign

The city says the goal is promote the area’s rich industrial and cultural heritage.

Fired Portland Area Federal Worker Heads Legal Complaint

Mahri Stainnak worked for the Office of Personnel Management

Lewiston Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography

Harold Clayton III appeared in U.S. District Court in Portland Wednesday to make his plea

Maine Approves Nearly 10% Reduction in Workers’ Comp Premiums

The reduction is based on an analysis of insurance claims

Motion to censure Maine Democratic House Speaker fails

A motion by some Republicans in the Maine legislature to censure Democratic House Speaker Ryan Fecteau failed to get enough support in a vote on Thursday.

Bar Harbor hospital to stop delivering babies this summer

Mount Desert Hospital in Bar Harbor is the latest Maine hospital to announce plans to close its birthing unit.

Portland Police seek man who went missing in January

Portland Police are asking for the public’s help finding a man reported missing earlier this year.

Man Accused of Domestic Violence at Bangor Homeless Camp

Image of Christopher Glidden from Bangor Police

Police Investigate South Portland Death

The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit has been called in to assist with an investigation.

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Democratic senate candidate Graham Platner hires new manager to run campaign

Deputy Director of the Maine People’s Alliance Ben Chin has been hired to replace Platner's short-lived campaign director Kevin Brown.

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

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Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.