Maine releases draft rules for its recreational marijuana market. Read them here.
Proposed regulations, made public at the request of the Press Herald, cover everything from licensing, inventory tracking and enforcement to advertising, packaging and labeling.
‘Red flag’ gun bill draws hours of emotional testimony
Supporters said police must be allowed to temporarily confiscate guns from dangerous people, but opponents decried it as a gun grab that would violate Mainers' rights.
Declining home prices provide another sign that real estate boom may be ending
Before March, the most recent month in which prices had experienced a year-over-year decline was February 2016.
Wisconsin man presumed drowned in Kennebec River was independent, hardworking, genuine, sister says
David Dieterich had only been in Maine a couple days when his accident happened.
Portland allocates $45,000 in private donations to aid asylum seekers
City Manager Jon Jennings has proposed phasing out the Community Support Fund, which was created in 2015 in response to state budget cuts.
Lawyer for former prison guard on trial for sexual assault criticizes accuser
Joshua Dall-Leighton has pleaded not guilty to 5 counts of unlawful sexual assault and 1 count of unlawful sexual contact.
Bucksport woman charged with killing toddler is denied bail
Savannah Smith, 21, faces a murder charge in the death of 2-year-old Kloe Hawksley.
Report urges lawmakers to act as insolvency looms for Medicare and Social Security
Neither political party seems to have the appetite to propose cost curbs that would be politically perilous.
Our View: Legislature should reconsider plan to hike tax on alcohol
The fact that some people can drink responsibly is no excuse for failing to prevent binge drinking and other dangerous practices.
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Nation & World Posted: 11:42 AM
U.S. new-home sales climbed 4.5% in March
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Business Posted: 11:39 AM
Idexx CEO and wife create foundation for wild cat conservation
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Local & State Posted: 10:56 AM
Quarter of UMaine System students have tuition and fees covered
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Nation & World Posted: 10:47 AM
Hearing set over possible leak of Robert Kraft massage video
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Local & State Posted: 9:45 AM
Wisconsin man presumed drowned in Kennebec River was independent, hardworking, genuine, sister says
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Local & State Posted: 9:15 AM
Route 302 in Windham reopens following car crash
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Life & CultureLiving on the wrong side of a time zone can be hazardous to your health
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Feature ObituaryMaggie Brown, 25, smart, adventurous young woman who struggled with addiction
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BusinessOwnership of Falmouth pizza shop in transition
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Local & StateAmtrak Downeaster hits and kills man in Biddeford
April 21 -
BusinessRaft of workers’ comp reforms raises alarms
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Local & StateOffice building proposed in Portland’s India Street neighborhood
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BusinessMaine releases draft rules for its recreational marijuana market. Read them here.
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Local & StateWestbrook woman hurt in Windham crash is released from hospital
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Local & StatePolice identify man killed by Amtrak Downeaster in Biddeford
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SportsJust a concept 25 years ago, the International Appalachian Trail now crosses continents
April 21
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Cops & Courts
Man convicted of murder that went unsolved for 32 years goes to court for third appeal
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Nation & WorldU.S. expands probe into air bag failures to 12.3 million vehicles
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Business
Idexx CEO and wife create foundation for wild cat conservation
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Local & State
Police identify man killed by Amtrak Downeaster in Biddeford
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Local & State
Route 302 in Windham reopens following car crash
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Cops & CourtsBosnian man accused of trying to strangle girlfriend deported
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Cops & CourtsState police still searching for Scarborough woman’s killer in 1992 case
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Nation & WorldReport urges lawmakers to act as insolvency looms for Medicare and Social Security
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Nation & WorldWhite House instructs official to ignore Democratic subpoena over security clearances
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Feature Obituary
Maggie Brown, 25, smart, adventurous young woman who struggled with addiction
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Local & StateSaco lawyer Bre Kidman seeks Democratic backing to challenge Susan Collins
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Arts & Entertainment
Curtain goes up this week on the influential Maine Playwrights Festival
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LettersEmbrace wind, not hydropower
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Nation & World
Hearing set over possible leak of Robert Kraft massage video
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Nation & World
U.S. new-home sales climbed 4.5% in March
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AnimalsVideo: Slo-mo shows birds of a feather at a Maine bird feeder
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Business
Ownership of Falmouth pizza shop in transition
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Local & State
Westbrook woman hurt in Windham crash is released from hospital
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PoliticsDemocratic leaders stress more Trump probes, downplay impeachment
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Local & StateFire destroys Weld General Store
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Cops & CourtsFormer Rockland attorney pleads not guilty to stealing from elderly clients
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BusinessBusinessman wants to open a lumber store in Cape Elizabeth
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