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Governor Mills vetoes bill to allow farm workers to unionize
She is citing the possibility of heaping new costs on an already struggling agriculture sector.
Maine trucking company sold to Canadian firm
Hartt’s fleet includes more than 360 tractors and 2,100 trailers.
House fire that led to propane explosion in Hermon ruled arson
Investigators say a fire that caused a propane tank to explode at a home in Hermon in December was the result of arson.
Families of crew from sunken fishing vessel get nearly $1M
A judge has awarded nearly $1 million in damages to the families of four fishermen who died when their boat mysteriously sank off Massachusetts in 2020.
New police records show much left unsaid about misconduct in Maine
A nonprofit organization has released records related to complaints and disciplinary actions against law enforcement officers in Maine, many of which lack basic information about officers’ misconduct.
Maine purchases 250,000 additional rapid COVID-19 tests, expands testing sites
The administration of Governor Janet Mills announced an expansion of COVID-19 testing on Friday.
Single-vehicle crash in Washington County leaves driver dead
The driver involved in a single-vehicle crash in Washington County was pronounced dead at the scene.
Firefighters respond to explosion at Lewiston auto repair shop
Fire crews were at the scene of an explosion in Lewiston on Friday morning.
Bangor man accused of stealing catalytic converters
A Bangor man is accused of stealing a valuable car part from parked vehicles.
