Gov. Mills will allow bill limiting police collaboration with ICE to become law
Mills announced her decision in an op-ed in the Press Herald on Monday, citing recent actions of the Trump administration.
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Dixfield-based school district targeting 6% budget increase
The board will vote to approve the proposed budget April 28.
Susan Collins walks back comment saying she’d only serve 1 more term if elected
A campaign spokesperson said Collins’ statement was ‘an offhand comment to a reporter, not a formal declaration.’
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We want to know how you’re budgeting for spring break or summer vacations.
Her husband built Ogunquit’s art museum. Decades later, Maggie Strater finally gets her spotlight.
Strater was a fellow patron of art in the community, but was overlooked in the shadow of her husband.
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Red Sox suffer 4th straight loss
Boston is held to four hits and Brayan Bello struggles in his first start of the season.
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‘Fae for a Dae’ held in Auburn
Photographer Russ Dillingham captures the fantastical pop-up market at the Auburn Mall.
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Before you get a bunny for Easter, consider their needs
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Crimes and Courts
Maine Senate unanimously confirms nominee to state’s highest court
Christopher Taub, who has worked for years in the Maine attorney general’s office, was nominated to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court by Gov. Janet Mills in mid-March.
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