The plans are in addition to a combined force of about 20,000 guardsmen expected in D.C.
January 2021
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Authorities investigate possible Molotov cocktail thrown at Bangor apartment building
Police are looking into whether the attack was directed at someone who works for a family planning clinic that also provides abortions.
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Far-right groups plan for protests and assaults before and after Inauguration Day
Some of the groups have complained of a lack of clear direction from President Trump, who has been kicked off social media platforms.
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Democrats signal hope for bipartisan impeachment trial
One day after President Trump was impeached for a second time, a growing number of Republican senators signaled that they are open to convicting Trump on the charge of ‘incitement of insurrection.’
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Reiche School switches to remote learning starting Friday
An individual at the West End school has tested positive for COVID-19, and the school won’t restart in-person learning until Jan. 19.
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Mt. Ararat kicks off virtual swim season
Eagles hold first meet of unconventional season, which includes not having races in their home pool.
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Maine supreme court upholds 40-year prison sentence in domestic violence murder
Anthony S. Leng shot and killed his longtime partner, Sokha Khuon, at their home in Portland in 2018.
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Vaccines, stimulus checks, higher wages: Here’s what’s in Biden’s plan
The plan, which would require congressional approval, is packed with proposals on health care, education, labor and cybersecurity.
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Census Bureau says it will stop trying to provide Trump with tally of undocumented
The announcement came after staffers said they were pressured to produce data regardless of accuracy; a rights groups called for the director to resign.
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New York attorney general sues NYPD over use of force at Floyd protests
Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit includes dozens of examples of alleged misconduct during the spring demonstrations.