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Feds Say No to LePage Job-Training Penalties

Federal regulators say Maine Gov. Paul LePage can’t cut funding for local workforce boards that fail to direct as much money to job training as he would like.

Maine Backers of Ford Urge Collins to Vote Down Nominee

A group of Maine men who support Christine Blasey Ford spoke at Portland City Hall to send a message to Sen. Susan Collins about the importance of her vote in Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation.

Woman Who Says Prison Guard Assaulted Her Gets $1.1 Million

A federal judge has awarded $1.1 million to a woman who says she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a former Maine State Prison guard.

Hospital Seeks to Build 6-Story Building

Maine Medical Center in Portland is seeking to build a six-story building in the city’s West End as part of a $525 million expansion project.

Body Found After Car Crashes Into Maine River

Police say a body has been found in a Maine river at a spot where a car crashed and overturned into the water.

Sub At Shipyard For Overhaul

KITTERY, Maine (AP) — The USS Virginia is back at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for maintenance and upgrades.

One Dead In Eddington Fire

EDDINGTON, Maine (AP) — Fire officials are investigating a house fire that has left one man dead.

New Hampshire Man with Mushrooms Tries to Evade York Police

Police in Maine arrested a New Hampshire man Tuesday and charged him with eluding an officer and drug possession.

Victim of Alleged Sexual Assault in a Maine Prison Van Awarded $1.1 Million

A former Maine prison guard has been ordered to pay over $1 million to a woman he allegedly sexually assaulted.

20-Year-Old Student Dies in Single Car Crash

Police say that a 20-year-old man has died in a single car crash.

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Youth Homeless Program in Aroostook County Shuts Down

A program that provides shelter for homeless youth is being shut down after it was denied a federal grant. 

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60,000 Gallons of Water Used at Large Fire in Falmouth

Smoke could be seen from as far away as Portland from the fire.

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Maine Human Rights Commission Suing 5 School Districts over Transgender Policies

The commission claims these districts violated state law.

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President Trump’s Pick for Maine U.S. Attorney Confirmed, Announced

Maine District Court judge Andrew Benson was appointed U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on October 22nd.

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Maine Business Owners Blame Lack of Housing for Staff Shortages

Small business owners say they can’t afford to pay workers the high wages necessary to keep up with rising housing prices