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Medical Marijuana Sales Slump in Maine
Medical marijuana sales are down in Maine for the second straight year, a decrease that some dispensary owners blame on unfair competition.
Ambitious New Plan to Save Atlantic Salmon Has Big Price Tag
The federal government has outlined an ambitious, potentially costly new plan to restore populations of Atlantic salmon in the eastern United States.
Former Inmates Sues Officer for Using Racial Slur
A former jail inmate in Maine has filed a lawsuit against a corrections officer saying the officer used a racial slur and disclosed to other inmates that he was a federal informant.
Maine Creates a World Record for Moose-Calling
SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP) Guinness World Records has never had an entry for group moose-calling. Until now
Maine US Senators Divided on Pick for Attorney General
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine’s U.S. senators have split on whether to support the president’s nominee for attorney general
4 Groups Seek Final Charter School Slot in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) State officials say four groups are vying for the last charter school slot available in Maine
School District Implements First-Ever Remote School Day
CAMDEN, Maine (AP) A Maine school district has implemented the state’s first-ever remote school day
Panel to Look at Women, Black and Tribal Fights for Suffrage
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) The struggle for women’s, African-American, and Native-American suffrage is getting its due at the Maine governor’s residence
Gov. Mills Shows New Support for Transmission Line Project
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is showing new support for a proposed 145-mile power transmission line.
