Aid for Ukraine has been a source of tension and uncertainty as several Republicans in the House have severe doubts or openly oppose additional funding to sustain the Ukrainian military.
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Natural Resources Council of Maine backs public utility ballot measure
The state’s most well-known environmental advocacy group says that Pine Tree Power ‘offers our best chance to advance the clean energy transition with the accountability, creativity and collaboration necessary to keep costs as low as possible.’
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Wells man pleads guilty to charge in connection with Capitol riot
David Ball, who was spotted wearing a sweatshirt with his company’s logo, faces to up 6 months in prison for demonstrating inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Capitol rioter who attacked cameraman and police officer gets more than 4 years in prison
The Illinois man also has been charged in in that state with first-degree murder in the death of a woman killed in a wrong-way car collision on Nov. 8, 2022, while the man was fleeing from police.
Posted inNation / World, News, Schools & Education
Shooting erupted during dispute at a Baltimore university, but victims were unintended targets
The shooting happened at Morgan State University as students were headed to a homecoming week campus ball.
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Local golf results
Fairlawn Wednesday, Sept. 27 senior league Pinehurst results: 1. Rick Lane/Rick Gardiner/Dennis Fox/Vic Labrecque -24 2. Matt Brooker/Roger Bergeron/David Gross/Tom Peacock -22 3. Matt Brooker/Roger Bergeron/Glenn Downs/Les Sturtevant -21; Pins: No. 11 — 1. Bert Roberge 11 feet, 2 inches 2. Matt Brooker 20 feet, 6 inches 3. Joe Gabri 23 feet, 6 inches; No. […]
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U.S. forgiving more federal student loans that are ‘unsustainable debt’
In total, 3.6 million borrowers will have had $127 billion in debt wiped out since Biden took office.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Biddeford independent now eyes race against Chellie Pingree
Elias Bassile said in a Federal Election Commission filing last week that he plans to run in Maine’s 2nd District. On Tuesday, he filed updated paperwork.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Norridgewock driver injured when cement truck rolls on state Route 27 in Kingfield
Jeffrey Obert, 41, told deputies the truck swerved to avoid a vehicle that went into the southbound lane and the truck rolled onto its side.
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Tropical Storm Philippe soaks Caribbean on a path toward New England and Canada
A tropical storm watch is issued for Bermuda, with Philippe expected to approach the island late Thursday and Friday as it was forecast to intensify slightly.