Local & State
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PublishedMarch 7, 2020
With Trump their only choice, more Maine Republicans than usual left ballots blank
An analysis of Tuesday's voting in the state's largest towns shows that 1 in 5 of the party's primary voters left the president's oval blank or wrote in another name.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Maine dentists report a squeeze on medical masks because of coronavirus
Dentists say they haven't run out, but many are having a hard time replenishing their supplies.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
School meal debt rising in some districts under ‘food-shaming’ law
In many cases, local taxpayers are being asked to foot the bill.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Maine attorney general joins other states in comment on e-cigarette regulation
More than 2 dozen attorneys general have asked the Food and Drug Administration to strengthen its guidance on enforcement.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
State senator to give up seat for job as Belfast city manager
Democrat Erin Herbig decides not to seek re-election after being sworn in as city manager in her hometown.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Maine lags the nation for in-state testing for coronavirus
Maine is 1 of 5 states that have been sending samples to Atlanta for testing, but the state CDC says it has received new equipment and will be authorized to do its own testing by Monday.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Federal hate crime trial opens with victim recounting assault in Biddeford
“I probably would have lost my life that night,” Daimon McCollum says of the night in 2018 when he fled men accused of attacking him and breaking his jaw.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Opening night of statewide film festival draws crowd in Waterville
Thursday's event included a screening of the 1945 film "Leave Her to Heaven" and a discussion with Tim Williams, the grandson of Ben Ames Williams who authored the 1944 novel the film was based on.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Plan to improve broadband in rural Maine gets Senate approval
The Maine House will next consider a proposal to try to expand broadband coverage in rural parts of the state.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Though Maine’s lobster harvest was smallest in 9 years, value remained steady
The average per-pound price in 2019 was a whopping $4.82, the highest since Maine began tracking lobster hauls back in 1880.
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