Lawmakers have debated the highway speed camera plan, which has bipartisan support, since last year.
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Panel clears Maine high court justice of wrongdoing
Catherine Connors was the first member of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court to be accused of an ethics violation and investigated.
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Posted inElections, Maine, Nation / World, New England, News, Politics
Graham Platner says he shuns DC consultants. His spending tells a different story.
Despite heavy spending on out-of-state consultants, the campaign is being driven by volunteers and grassroots organizing, campaign manager Ben Chin says.
Posted inMaine, News
Special Olympics Maine Games at Auburn’s Lost Valley offers ‘magical’ experience
Before their son was born, Scott and Lisa Wentzell volunteered for the Special Olympics Maine Winter Games. Fifteen years later, it has become a cherished tradition for the family.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine’s primary care shortage is expected to worsen. Experts are planning solutions.
Maine is graduating more doctors, but experts say increasing the primary care workforce is hampered by several issues.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Nobleboro denied a request to build a Verizon tower. Now the developer is suing.
A local zoning ordinance prohibits cell towers from being built more than 300 yards from U.S. Route 1.
Posted inBusiness, Community, Maine, News
IHOP is coming to Farmington in April
The restaurant, which will be located in the Irving Big Stop on Wilton Road, expects to hire about 30 employees.
Posted inMaine, News
Grumpy cat rescued from roof in Lewiston
The cat was spotted 40 feet up on a sharply steeped roof on Bates Street, either unwilling or unable to come down.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Great Falls Forum focuses on Lost Valley’s inventive past, challenging revival and promising future
Scott Shanaman, co-owner of Lost Valley Ski Area in Auburn, spoke at Thursday’s Great Falls Forum in Lewiston.
Posted inMaine, New England, News, The Franklin Journal, The Maine Forecast
Rare bluebird day allows winter climb to Mount Washington summit
A calm winter weather window allowed the Mount Washington Auto Road SnowCoach to reach the summit, an uncommon opportunity normally prevented by extreme conditions.