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LePage Seeks to Make Sexual Orientation Discrimination Legal
Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage has joined 15 other Republican leaders across the nation in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that companies can fire their workers based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Downeaster to Run Without Positive Train Control
Officials say Amtrak’s Downeaster will continue to run from Massachusetts to Maine even without the automatic braking technology known as positive train control.
Coca-Cola Acquires Moxie, Soda Beloved in Maine
Soft drink giant Coca-Cola is acquiring Moxie, a beloved New England soda brand that is the official state beverage of Maine.
Police: 1 Killed in Crash, Traffic Snarled in Gorham
GORHAM, Maine (AP) Police say a driver was killed when a sport utility vehicle slammed into a fuel tanker truck in Gorham
Maine House to Vote on Investigating Handling of Allegations
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine House lawmakers are set to vote to investigate how a Democratic leader handled allegations of inappropriate behavior against a lawmaker who has since stepped down
Governor, Attorney General at Odds Over Financial Orders
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Democratic Attorney General Janet Mills is threatening to sue Republican Gov. Paul LePage for refusing to sign routine financial orders that have held up nearly $5 million owed to her office
ATV Crash Kills One
MARS HILL, Me (WGAN) A Westfield man died last evening following an ATV crash in Mars Hill.
Lobstermen Asked To Look Out For Tagged Crustaceans
BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. (AP) — New England’s lobster fishermen are being asked to keep an eye out for tagged lobsters that are part of a survey of the valuable crustaceans.
1st Case of West Nile Confirmed in Maine This Year
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Maine health officials have confirmed the state’s first human case of West Nile virus. According to…
2 White Men Indicted for Hate Crimes After Assault in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A pair of white Maine men have been indicated by a grand jury on charges of…
