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Sen. Collins: Trump’s tweet was ‘way over the line’

Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says the president’s tweet that four congresswomen of color should go back to the places from which they came “was way over the line.”

Campaign says Collins has outraised her 2014 reelection bid

Republican Sen. Susan Collins’s campaign says she has brought in $2 million in the second quarter of 2019.

Group homes for adults struggle to find workers

The waiting list for group homes for Maine adults with intellectual disabilities is 1,580 people deep as nonprofits struggle to find workers to staff homes.

4-vehicle pileup closes US 1 in Woolwich, Maine

The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Department says busy U.S. 1 is closed because of a four-vehicle pileup in Woolwich.

Maine’s opioid summit convenes amid slight drop in deaths

Health care experts, medical providers, law enforcement officials and others are gathering in Maine’s capital city for an opioid summit convened by the governor.

8 injured in pair of Maine crashes Sunday

Maine state police say seven people from Massachusetts and one from New Hampshire were hurt in a pair of crashes over the weekend.

Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s deputy faces aggravated assault charges

Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Deputy Matthew Shiers has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

Portland Police searching for robbery suspect

PORTLAND, Maine (WGAN) Portland Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a robbery suspect

Senators: Communities storing spent nuclear fuel need help

WISCASSET, Maine (AP)   A proposal before the U.S. Senate would seek to help communities around the country that face the expensive problem of storing spent nuclear fuel

Plane that crashed was helping drop candy on campers

MONTVILLE, Maine (AP)   A summer camp owner in Maine says a small plane crash crashed as it dropped candy from above on campers

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