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Lawmakers urged to provide MaineCare coverage to noncitizens
Advocates are calling on the Legislature to extend health coverage to newly arrived asylum seekers and other noncitizens.
Local & State
Bangor school sues state over tuition reimbursement program
Crosspoint Church in Bangor is suing the state of Maine, arguing it enacted laws to circumvent a U.S. Supreme Court Decision that came out last summer.
Business
After so-so year, Maine tourism industry hopes to grow more in 2023
Local & State
Maine lawmakers asked to crack down on ‘grass-fed’ beef label
Business
Wells hotel is at center of disability rights lawsuit going before U.S. Supreme Court
Local & State
Premature baby weighing just over 1 pound at birth goes home from hospital
The girl was discharged March 14 after being at Barbara Bush Children's Hospital in Portland since her birth last July.
Nation & World
Nashville shooter fired indiscriminately at victims, police say
Nashville police bodycam footage shows officers entering and searching an elementary school where 3 children and 3 adults were killed on Monday.
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Sports Posted: 6:07 PM
NFL notebook: Lamar Jackson’s best, only option is to stay with Ravens
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Business Posted: 6:01 PM
After so-so year, Maine tourism industry hopes to grow more in 2023
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Nation & World Posted: 5:47 PM
Activist group led by Ginni Thomas received nearly $600,000 in anonymous donations
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Nation & World Posted: 5:25 PM
Push in states for $20 minimum wage as inflation persists
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Boston Red Sox Posted: 5:22 PM
Red Sox notebook: Cora says he has ‘chip on his shoulder’ entering 2023
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Local & State Posted: 5:14 PM
Portland police searching for 4 robbery suspects
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Business Posted: 5:06 PM
Dollar General targeted by U.S. for systemic work hazards
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Nation & World Posted: 4:58 PM
Court reinstates conviction of Adnan Syed in ‘Serial’ podcast case
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Business Posted: 4:44 PM
FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40 million bribe
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Sports Posted: 4:35 PM
Sports Digest: On eve of playoffs, Maine Celtics lose Šamanić, who signs 10-day contract with Utah
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 4:25 PM
‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ is longer, bloodier and better than ever
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 4:23 PM
Visitors flock to see David sculpture after Florida uproar
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Nation & World
Nashville shooter who killed 6 drew maps, surveilled school
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Business
Boat shrink wrap piling up as recycling efforts flounder
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Business
At 103, Portland supply-store owner has never run low on tenacity
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Letters
Abortion proposal threatens Maine’s wholesome identity
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Business
Wells hotel is at center of disability rights lawsuit going before U.S. Supreme Court
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Local & State
Premature baby weighing just over 1 pound at birth goes home from hospital
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Local & State
Belfast woman serving 70-year murder sentence dies in prison
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Business
Chipotle to pay former Augusta workers $240,000 for breaching labor laws
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Business
War over CMP corridor enters new phase – a jury trial
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Columns
The Maine Millennial: You can’t legislate a close relationship between parents and children
March 26
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Local & State
Portland police searching for 4 robbery suspects
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Local & State
Student injured in Portland school bus crash
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Local & State
Acadia National Park increases entry fees effective Saturday
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Varsity Maine
Video replay one step closer for Maine high school basketball tournament
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Local & State
Lake Region High School goes on ‘soft lockdown’ after unknown juvenile seen on campus
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Local & State
Portland city manager updates council on plans to use Expo as shelter for asylum seekers
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Local & State
Lawmakers consider raising salaries of sexual assault victim advocates
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Politics
Maine attorney general joins push to urge Congress to pass right-to-repair legislation
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Local & State
Belfast woman serving 70-year murder sentence dies in prison
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Maine Voices
Maine Voices: Can Congress encourage wiser AI?
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Local & State
See the latest data: Tracking COVID-19 in Maine
Today's Letters
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Business
Bank rules under review in wake of SVB failure, Fed official tells senators
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Nation & World
Migrants fearing deportation start fire at Mexico detention center, killing 40
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Politics
Judge rules Pence must testify before Jan. 6 grand jury, sources say
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Nation & World
Activist group led by Ginni Thomas received nearly $600,000 in anonymous donations
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Nation & World
Push in states for $20 minimum wage as inflation persists
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Business
Dollar General targeted by U.S. for systemic work hazards
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Nation & World
Russia says sanctions won’t stop it from moving tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus
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Nation & World
Court reinstates conviction of Adnan Syed in ‘Serial’ podcast case
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Arts & Entertainment
Visitors flock to see David sculpture after Florida uproar
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Bangor school sues state over tuition reimbursement program
Crosspoint Church in Bangor is suing the state of Maine, arguing it enacted laws to circumvent a U.S. Supreme Court Decision that came out last summer.
FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40 million bribe
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried now faces 13 charges after he was arrested in the Bahamas in December and brought to the United States soon afterward.
Elizabeth Warren running for 3rd U.S. Senate term in 2024
It's unclear who might challenge Massachusetts Democrat U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren for the Senate seat.
NCAA women’s basketball: South Carolina faces Iowa star Caitlin Clark in Final Four
Clark and the Hawkeyes are next in line as the Gamecocks try to repeat, while LSU faces a Virginia Tech team making his first trip to the Final Four.
Football: Portland High hires former Cape Elizabeth coach Sean Green
Green, who led the Capers to the Class C state championship in 2021, takes over Bulldogs' program that played in the Class B title game last year and will move up to Class A this fall.
Commentary: No good will come from ban on flavored tobacco in Maine
Looking for a catastrophic policy failure? Look no further!
Tap Lines: It’s been a long time coming for these barrel-aged beers
Sebago Brewing is releasing a four-pack of barleywine from four different years, and Belleflower's new Baltic porter started its aging process 18 months ago.
Like a Boss with Jessica Estes, President of The Boulos Company
The Boulos Company President, Jessica Estes, will sit down with Lisa DeSisto on Tuesday, April 4.
Live Music Lineup: Klezmer, classical and Appalachian string music
See shows from Mamaliga, Portland Symphony Orchestra and The Steel Wheels in Portland.
Bowdoinham ramps up patrols in wake of rabid raccoon attacks
Over the past two weeks, multiple attacks by rabid raccoons have been reported, including one that sent a woman to the hospital.
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