Five former New Orleans police officers were sentenced Wednesday to prison terms ranging from six to 65 years for their roles in deadly shootings of unarmed residents after Hurricane Katrina.
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Mid Coast Meetings April 6-12
Brunswick Mon. 4/9 1 p.m. Staff Review Hawthorne SchoolMon. 4/9 7 p.m. Town Council BSTue. 4/10 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory Committee People PlusTue. 4/10 7 p.m. Planning Board BSTue. 4/10 7 p.m. Sewer District 10 Pine Tree RoadWed. 4/11 12 p.m. Brunswick Development Corporation 85 Union St.Wed. 4/11 4 p.m. Conservation Commission BSWed. 4/11 […]
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Government integrity grade spurs Maine leaders to consider new transparency laws
AUGUSTA — When you get an “F,” there are usually two ways to respond: Blame the teacher or try to do better the next time. Maine leaders are taking the second route, vowing to do something about the failing grade the state received last month in a national study of the laws and practices that could […]
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Stockton Springs man accused of sexual assault
Colan Ginn was arrested Monday for sexually assaulting a teenage relative.
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2 plead guilty in overdose death of Caribou woman
Prosecutors say Steven Doughty and Ashley Martin provided a Fentanyl patch that resulted in the February 2009 death of 29-year-old Tena McGraw.
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Case against trucking company backfires on EEOC
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s sexual harassment lawsuit against an Iowa company backfires, and could make it harder and more expensive to pursue large discrimination cases nationwide.
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After tornadoes, Texas residents sift through rubble
As many as a dozen twisters touched down in a wrecking-ball swath of violent weather on Tuesday that stretched across Dallas and Fort Worth.
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Collins: Navy’s 30-year plan good for Bath Iron Works
Even though the Navy reduced its goal for overall number of ships, Bath Iron Works should stay busy because the number of large warships would increase by 30 percent under the proposal.
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Jury selection begins in N. Maine triple slaying
Thayne Ormsby, 21, has pleaded not guilty in the stabbing deaths of two men and a 10-year-old boy in Amity in June 2010.
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Monument Sq. vigil marks Ayla Reynolds’ 2nd birthday
The missing toddler’s family will mark the occasion with balloons, a birthday cake and music.