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Coronavirus cases in Maine rises to 867, two new deaths

The Maine Center for Disease Control reported a total of 867 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.

Maine CDC reports 3 new deaths, 20 more COVID-19 cases

AUGUSTA (WGME) — The number of Maine residents who have died from coronavirus now tops 30 as more new cases…

Maine Couple Got Married at a Bank Drive-Thru

A couple in Maine who were forced to cancel their wedding in Florida amid the coronavirus pandemic didn’t let that…

Judge: Police not liable for man’s 2012 murder of 2 teens

A federal judge has ruled that a Maine police department isn’t liable for a 2012 shooting that killed two teenagers.

Mills to put health first as Maine plans economic reopening

Maine Gov. Janet Mills says the state is planning a phased-in reopening tailored to its economy and demographics.

Crews battle overnight fire at Portland seafood business

A fire broke out a Portland seafood business on Thursday night.

Governor to make changes amid concern over secret meetings

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ administration has met secretly with lawmakers and others in recent weeks, violating Maine’s open meetings and public records laws.

New England Clean Energy Connect awards more contracts

The New England Clean Energy Connect is acquiring nearly 50,000 heavy duty mats to be placed on the ground during construction of the 145-mile power transmission corridor.

Governor seeks to prevent evictions during state of emergency

Gov. Janet Mills took several actions Thursday aimed at limiting evictions during the conoravirus pandemic that has roiled the economy and left tens of thousands of Mainers jobless.

Investigation begins into cause of massive paper mill blast

A dozen state and federal investigators are beginning their investigation into the cause of an explosion at a paper mill in Maine.

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Maine Congressman Golden is sole House Democrat to vote against war powers resolution

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden joined Republicans in defeating a measure to limit the president's ability to wage war in Iran.