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2023
Canada removes 41 diplomats from India after New Delhi threatens to revoke their immunity
The moves come after Canada’s allegations that India may have been involved in the June killing of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar in suburban Vancouver.
Former officer who shot Breonna Taylor points gun at suspect during arrest in new job
Myles Cosgrove rammed his vehicle into the suspect’s truck before pointing a gun at the man Monday, witnesses said. Those accounts contradicted the local sheriff, who said the collision was accidental.
Maine leaders to convene in Freeport for summit on breaking the cycle of poverty
The John T. Gorman Foundation, a Portland nonprofit, is hosting a summit with over 125 Maine leaders to spotlight a two-generation approach to breaking the cycle of poverty and identify what practice and policy changes are needed to further improve family outcomes. The Maine 2Gen Summit takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, […]
Rep. Golek receives award for work on state’s housing crisis
Rep. Cheryl Golek, D-Harpswell, was presented the Maine People’s Alliance Rising Tide Award for her work to address Maine’s housing crisis at the organization’s annual banquet on Sept. 28. “We all know that the key to success for Maine families is safe, affordable housing,” said Golek, who serves on the Legislature’s Joint Select Committee on […]
Feds OK natural gas pipeline expansion in Pacific Northwest over environmentalist protests
The project, known as GTN Xpress, aims to expand the capacity of the Gas Transmission Northwest pipeline – which runs through Idaho, Washington and Oregon – by about 150 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.
Newly appointed California Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek election to a full term in 2024
Butler, a Democratic insider and former labor leader, was named earlier this month by Gov. Gavin Newsom to complete the late Dianne Feinstein’s remaining term.
MLB notebook: Leyland, Piniella, Gaston and Davey Johnson on Hall of Fame committee ballot
The ballot also includes umpires Joe West and Ed Montague, former National League President Bill White and former general manager Hank Peters.
Prosecutor in Kennebec, Somerset counties hired to lead new public defender office in Augusta
Beginning in November, Frayla Tarpinian, who has worked in the Kennebec and Somerset County District Attorney’s Office for more than a decade, is to oversee the first brick-and-mortar public defender office in Maine.
Federal judge dismisses charges against former Wilton police officer and former Oxford County deputy in illicit marijuana operation
Kevin Lemay of Farmington and James McLamb of Auburn were each charged by the federal government on Nov. 9, 2021, with tampering with documents. They previously pleaded not guilty.