Collins says she is optimistic a compromise can be found after the initial meeting of 4 Republican and 4 Democratic senators.
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Posted inMaine
State seeks dismissal of ACLU lawsuit alleging broad failure to adequately represent poor criminal defendants
The ACLU contends Maine has failed in its duty to provide competent, well-supervised attorneys for poor criminal defendants who cannot afford to hire their own.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Rangeley firetruck article ruled legal for annual meeting warrant
If passed, the purchase price is not to exceed $750,000, not including interest and fees.
Posted inNews
Topsham resident urges town manager to approve LGBTQ pride crosswalk
Topsham’s Assistant Town Manager Mark Waltz said a rainbow-painted crosswalk may be a liability. Meanwhile, the town of Brunswick is looking for two motorcyclists who defaced that community’s pride crosswalk.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Art Walk LA steps up Friday night
A rescued tabby cat will welcome visitors to Kimball Street Studio in Lewiston during the first art walk of the year.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Franco Fridays: Poised for World War I, 1914-1918
This postcard of Joseph Chouinard was either taken at the front lines during World War I or at a training camp.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lisbon man denied bail after jail escape
David R. Mockler appeared in court Thursday by videoconference from his hospital bed where he’s being treated for two broken feet after jumping from the Androscoggin County Jail roof on Monday.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Hurricanes win Game 5, pushing Rangers to brink of elimination
Carolina improves to 7-0 at home in the playoffs – and 0-5 on the road – and gets a chance to clinch its second-round series on Saturday in New York.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington Rec completes first homeschool program
Begun in November last year, Farmington Parks and Recreation plans to offer the once a week program from September to May during the next school year.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington, Weld to observe Memorial Day
Chesterville and Wilton do not have events planned this year.