The Trump administration said it is rescinding the funding to prevent an ‘overuse of taxpayer dollars.’
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Rafael Devers lifts Red Sox past Rangers
Devers has a home run and drives in two as Boston takes 2 of 3 from Texas.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Bill to kill Gorham Connector crashes in committee
The Legislature’s Transportation Committee says the toll highway extension should be considered among options to solve traffic congestion west of Portland.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine attorney general urges Supreme Court to deny Libby’s request in censure suit
Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, is asking the high court to restore her voting and speaking rights while her lawsuit against the House speaker plays out.
Posted inMaine, News
Podcast series on Lewiston mass shooting now available in American Sign Language
The innovative videos are part of an effort by Maine Public, FRONTLINE and the Press Herald to make the award-winning investigative podcast on the Lewiston mass shooting accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing community.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Collins says Canadian students entering Maine face ‘excessive searches’
The Republican questioned top Trump administrations officials Thursday about tighter security at the northern border and called for a stronger federal response to illegal marijuana growing operations in Maine.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Bad Celtics loss leads to long walk for Paul Pierce
Pierce, who helped Boston win an NBA title in 2008, appears to fulfill a promise to walk to work after the Knicks rallied to win Game 2 on Wednesday.
Posted inMaine
Yarmouth Little League raises funds in honor of former player
“$17 for #17” has already raised $3,000 for the cancer nonprofit, Time to Compete. “It shows the strength of our community,” said Yarmouth High School student Henry Shub.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News, Politics
Lawmakers want to combat illegal Chinese weed grows
But industry advocates testify against 4 bills that would target illicit cannabis operations allegedly associated with Chinese organized crime that have obtained licenses to grow and sell in Maine’s medical market amid a recent law enforcement crackdown.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
Maine Department of Education denies accusations in DOJ lawsuit
The Department of Justice complaint alleges that Maine is violating Title IX by allowing transgender women to compete in women’s sports.