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Maine Incumbents Raise More Than Upstarts in Federal Races

Maine incumbents have retained their fundraising advantages months ahead of November federal races.

Lewiston Woman Stabbed to Death Outside Laundromat

Police in Maine are investigating the killing of a woman who was stabbed outside of a laundromat in downtown Lewiston.

New Wave of Invasive Pest is Something to Get Crabby About

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) – The invasive green crabs that cause havoc in coastal New England ecosystems might soon become more…

Rapper Buys Every Seat in House, Takes Strangers to Movies

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A Maine rapper surprised moviegoers with free tickets to a sci-fi satire movie in Portland. Rory…

UMaine Professor Cleared in Sexual Harassment Cases

ORONO, Maine (AP) – A University of Maine professor who was accused of sexual harassment has been cleared. The Bangor…

Shots Fired In Lewiston Second Straight Weekend

Shots were fired on Horton street around 6:30 Friday night.

Investigation Into CMP Expands

The outside group hired to investigate complaints about Central Maine Power bills is expanding its review to include the utility’s customer service performance.

Maine Man Leads Westbrook Police on Pursuit

A police pursuit that began in Westbrook ended with one man behind bars.

Woman Killed in Single-Car Crash May Have Had Medical Event

PALMYRA, Maine (AP) – Police say a 58-year-old woman died in a single-vehicle crash in Maine when her car left…

LePage defends hold-up on public campaign funds

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ Republican Gov. Paul LePage is defending his refusal to release over $1 million in overdue public…

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The bill would block data centers with heavy electrical use statewide until late next year.

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Lawsuit claims ICE violated rights of Colombian man detained in Portland

The ACLU of Maine has filed a lawsuit against five ICE agents on behalf of a man who was arrested in Portland during an immigration enforcement surge in January.