State officials want to curb a rising trend of deaths and injuries among drivers, riders and pedestrians.
2017
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Missing 18-year-old woman located, Scarborough police say
They had sought the public’s help finding Lillian Slauson, who had not been seen since about 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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For Game Day Entertaining, Treat Guests to Some Pub-Style Seafood
For your next game day gathering, impress your guests with SeaPak’s Beer Battered Shrimp Sandwiches with Malt Vinegar Slaw.
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Maine home values rose 10% in September to a median of $207,225
The statewide median sale price increased by 10.2 percent from a year earlier, while sales volume rose by 2.3 percent.
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DHHS nominee concedes agency response to federal audit was ‘not satisfactory’
The agency has submitted a new plan to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services for how it will protect adults with intellectual disabilities, Ricker Hamilton says.
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U.S. budget deficit hits $666 billion, an $80 billion spike for the year
The news comes as Republicans are considering tax legislation that may add over $1 trillion to the debt over a decade.
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Maine lobster chefs of the year named at annual Harvest on the Harbor
Stephen Richards of the Fisherman’s Wharf Inn and Nathaniel Adam of the Boothbay Harbor Country Club take this year’s honors.
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Motion to admit polygraph results denied in trial of Maine woman accused of killing infant
Miranda Hopkins is charged with manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old son.
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Lawmakers chastise, then vote to support DHHS commissioner nominee
Ricker Hamilton now faces a final vote by the Maine Senate, following a committee hearing where he promised to address concerns about the agency’s performance and improve its communications and relations with the Legislature.
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Maine State Housing Authority director to retire in January
John Gallagher has led the $1.6 billion financial institution for five years.