A series of dress rehearsals of sorts have played out in a handful of statehouses across the country in recent months.
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Posted inPolitics
‘Great damage’: Republicans recoil from Missouri Sen. Hawley
Aside from President Trump, who roiled up supporters just before they stormed the Capitol, no politician has been more publicly blamed for Wednesday’s unprecedented assault than Hawley.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Nation / World, News
U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maine stands ready to prosecute rioters
It doesn’t appear that U.S. Capitol Police have charged anyone from Maine in connection with Wednesday’s assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Posted inOxford Hills
Home burns in Oxford
Firefighters battled a smoky blaze at 554 Main St. early Thursday evening.
Posted inFranklin, News
Photos: Taking a stroll along Main Street in Jay
Amber Place and her daughter, Danielle, 9, and their dog, Bean, and neighbor, Ryley Wright, 10, enjoy the weather.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Sculpture with a message
A piece of art at the Bates Mill Complex in Lewiston has a poignant message strapped to it.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
William Zabka. Broccoli casserole. Things left to love about January.
You’re not making things easy on us, 2021.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Auburn board rejects plan for more in-person schooling
The recommendation from Superintendent Connie Brown was designed to increase students’ access to teachers.
Posted inNation / World
U.S. Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help before and after mob assault
There were signs for weeks that violence could strike on Jan. 6, but the Capitol Police had set up no hard perimeter around the Capitol.