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Bicentennial
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 23
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Crime
Case shows testing for impaired motorists has flaws
A wrongfully accused bus driver in Biddeford was an aberration, police say. But critics argue an unscientific drug recognition process is stacked against drivers.
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Maine
Vaccine vote exposes a collision of rights
Maine’s new mandate for school-age children pits individual rights against those of the greater community. Parents argue they just want their kids to be safe.
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Bicentennial
Colony, Chapter II: Rivalry
An acrimonious relationship develops between Maine and Massachusetts.
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Business
In Scotland, Mills will glimpse Maine’s offshore wind potential
The governor will travel overseas to meet with developers, including a company turned away from Maine by former Gov. Paul LePage.
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Politics
Susan Collins complains about misleading campaign advertising
At Republican dinner Saturday in Lewiston that barred the press, Maine's senior senator expresses hope for winning a fifth term this year.
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PHOTO/VIDEO: Snow party like a birthday party
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Tyson Fury is a heavyweight champion once again, dominating Deontay Wilder in their title rematch before Wilder’s corner threw in the towel in the seventh round.
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Militants recruit youth with stacks of cash then flood them with Islamist views.
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President Trump and lawmakers on Capitol Hill have also been informed about Russian interference in the Democratic presidential contest.
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Remarks by the Democratic presidential candidate come after days of intense scrutiny over the treatment of women at the company he’s led for three decades.
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A woman from Pennsylvania and a man from Massachusetts died.
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Maine's Office of Marijuana Policy warns that advertising for medical- or adult-use marijuana businesses should not target people under age 21.
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Child welfare caseworkers, police, school officials and others had frequent contact with the family of Marissa Kennedy, 10, but the girl was never removed from the home.
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The state will honor the existing liquor licenses until town residents can vote in a referendum allowing the on-site sale and consumption of alcohol on all days but Sunday and one to allow it on Sundays.
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Facebook followers told he will look for "someplace warmer"
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Sabattus Disc Golf Course and Pro Shop was not threatened by flames.
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The $10,000 grant means services will continue in Franklin County.
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The judge urges jurors to keep trying for unanimous verdicts, but they fail to do so before he sends them home for the weekend.
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Intelligence officials told lawmakers in a classified briefing last week that Russia is meddling with the hope of getting Trump reelected.
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Multiple law enforcement agencies are seeing an increased number of 911 hang-ups this year and are advising people who mistakenly alert emergency responders to stay on the line.
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Maine's hot market builds on a strong end to 2019 sales.
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A Fairfield man is stopped and questioned after the pistol is found in a backpack that was sent through an X-ray machine.
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The victim, who was pregnant, also says he kicked her in stomach, according to an affidavit.
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Sliders from many nations have said there is too much ice buildup on certain track curves in Winterberg, Germany
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The 35-year-old mother was convicted in December of depraved indifference murder.
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The Silicon Valley pioneer who created the now-ubiquitous computer concepts such as “cut,” “copy” and “paste” has died
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Maine State Police say the 33-year-old driver was found unresponsive with a needle in her arm.
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Directors given results for Bethel and Woodstock schools.
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Public Safety Building creates risks if fire and police vehicles are called out.
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The New York City museum is not saying why the painting, known for conveying the hardscrabble life of people in rural Maine, was removed from public view or why it has now has been restored to a gallery on the fifth floor.
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William 'Bill' Greenlaw will begin overseeing transportation and facilities operations beginning March 2.
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Voters approved a budget of $122 million for a new Edward Little High School in June 2019.
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Nancy Theriault has donated 83 pints since 1976.
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The one-ton Ford-450 will cost $42,950.
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Leeds and Auburn residents were in the supply chain of the fentanyl sold to 29-year-old Jesse Cleveland.
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A relative of Lewis Bradley Jr., 62, said he was walking to a nearby pharmacy when he was struck from behind by an Amtrak Downeaster train Feb. 13.
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'All Work and No Play' exhibit features photos by groundbreaking photographer and sociologist Lewis Hine.
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Margaret Murphy Centers for Children school opening this summer in Lewiston.
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Bates College professor Francis Eanes shared the results of a now-infamous survey at a Great Falls Forum on Thursday.
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Proponents say art will help revitalize downtown areas.
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The proposal comes weeks after a large home-care provider for elderly and disabled people announced it will close in April, in part because of low reimbursement rates for workers.
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Maine will create a commercial menhaden fishing license in 2021, but it won't close the growing bait fishery as previously planned.
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Mystique Way, a short dirt road off busy Minot Avenue, is now home to three greenhouses with one more in progress and a likely retail store to come. Cliff Miller estimates more than $6 million has been invested there in the past year.
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Shortly thereafter, the president publicly decries the conviction as unfair and prominent Republican legislators signal tacit support for a pardon.
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Ryan Townsend of Saco remains hospitalized nearly a week after the shooting on Feb. 14.
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A proposed rule change being considered by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention would allow use of an 'X' to designate nonbinary on birth certificates.
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The police chief in a New Hampshire town took it literally when he was stripped of his duties.
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The automaker claims Prime Automotive Group's parent company, GPB Capital Holdings, violated a franchise agreement when it fired former CEO David Rosenberg.
