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Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
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Maine’s outdoor recreation industry is ripe for growth, leaders say
Outdoor recreation contributed $3.4 billion to Maine’s economy in 2023.
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Why some Mainers support ICE’s increased enforcement in the state
Homeland Security’s ‘Operation Catch of the Day’ has found vocal and widespread support among Maine’s conservatives, though some are expressing concern over the federal agents’ tactics.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Gov. Mills traveled outside of Maine as ICE operation began. Her team won’t say why.
The U.S. Senate campaign spokesperson for Mills only confirmed she was out of the state Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, News
Orrington infant had multiple injuries when she died, autopsy finds
The baby’s father has been charged with murder and is being held at the Penobscot County Jail.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston man convicted for 2024 crash that injured 7-year-old
Alberto Nafoia faces a fine of up to $575 and a license suspension for between 30 and 180 days.
Posted inMaine, News
Asylum seeker arrested at ICE field office in Scarborough now in Massachusetts
Yanick Joao Carneiro asked a U.S. District Judge to order his release. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maine asked that his request be dismissed.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine
Androscoggin County OKs medical services contract for Auburn jail
The contract, for $1.7 million a year, allows the county to discontinue services after the first and second years if it is not satisfied.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine lawmakers consider divesting bill. Is it aimed at Israel?
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Rafael Macias, D-Topsham, would apply to any country.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Livermore Falls lawyer to review cannabis moratorium with ‘fine-tooth comb’
The Select Board voted Jan. 20 to have language in the proposed 180-day moratorium on new retail medical marijuana businesses reviewed.