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New Law Protects Phone Service for Low-Income Mainers

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – A phone service helping 48,000 low-income Mainers will be exempt from certain taxes and fees under…

Collins: Nominee Who’d Overturn Roe v Wade “Not Acceptable”

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says a Supreme Court nominee who would overturn the Roe v.…

Angus King Protests the Separation of Immigrant Families

Maine U.S. Senator Angus King was among the hundreds of people who gathered Saturday in Brunswick to protest the separation of immigrant families at the southern border.

Retreat for War Injured Veterans to Welcome More This Year

An Army veteran who created a lakeside retreat for war-injured veterans says he will welcome even more families this summer.

Mainer to Lead Navy’s Fourth of July Flyover in Boston

 A Maine native is going to lead a Navy fly-over of the Boston Independence Day celebration before landing and enjoying the fireworks.

Shenna Bellows to Lead Holocaust Center in Maine

State Sen. Shenna Bellows is the new executive director of the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine.

Maine Lawmakers Cheer Restoration of Shipyard Funds

Members of Maine’s congressional delegation say they’re relieved a defense spending bill has been stripped of a provision that would have taken $250 million in funding away from Bath Iron Works.

Maine Increases Coverage for Chiropractic Treatment

Maine’s Medicaid program will start covering chiropractic exams under a new law.

New Director Tapped for Maine Legislature’s Watchdog Agency

A legal analyst will take over as director of the Maine Legislature’s watchdog agency.

Maine’s Blueberry Industry Struggled in 2017

The value of Maine’s wild blueberries hit its lowest point since 1985 last year.

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Member of Bush family expected to announce bid for Govenor next week

Health-care entrepreneur Jonathan Bush plans a "major announcement" Wednesday at athenahealth, the company he founded and moved to Belfast in 2008.

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Against the Odds: Maine’s Orchards Pull Off a Top-Quality Apple Harvest

Next year's apples might be a problem, but for now enjoy Maine's apples

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New report suggests electrical component to blame for foam spill at Brunswick airport

A new report says a faulty electrical component is likely to blame for the massive spill of toxic firefighting foam last year at the Brunswick Executive Airport.

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Boy struck by vehicle at Millinocket crosswalk

A boy was taken by Life Flight to the hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a vehicle in Millinocket.

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Police ask for information leading to missing Burlington woman

Police are asking the public to help them locate a missing Burlington woman.