The measure still needs two-thirds approval in the House and Senate because it was drafted as emergency legislation that would take effect immediately.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture, Maine
Portland Museum of Art’s Youth Art Month exhibit spotlights Maine’s young artists
Student artists from across the state are represented in an exhibit running through April 5 at the Portland Museum of Art.
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Spring snow could be on the way to southern Maine
Projected snowfall totals aren’t available yet, but National Weather Service meteorologists say they’re watching for potential accumulation Sunday into Monday.
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America has lost its way | Letter
Recent events make it clear that we have lost our way. Our societal values are proven less by what we say and more by how we allocate our money. “Fraud, waste and abuse” in career government pales in comparison to wasteful decision making by politicians, due to a lack of or dishonest public debate of […]
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Edward Little AD to take post with MPA
Todd Sampson will join the state organization that oversees high school sports as the assistant executive director at the Maine Principals’ Association.
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The essential role of a health plan in Maine
When health plans, providers and community organizations work together, families can spend less time worrying about costs and more time focusing on their health.
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Gray officials weigh how international conflicts impact budget
Town officials discussed how national and international events, including higher Canadian tariffs, affect small town budgets.
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Scarborough plans a pair of Route 1 safety demos this summer | In the Know
This summer, the Maine Department of Transportation and the Greater Portland Council of Governments will lead separate efforts focused on traffic operations and pedestrian safety on Route 1. MDOT TRAFFIC PATTERN PILOT The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking an opportunity to elevate a portion of Route 1 over the marsh in Scarborough. This is […]
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Pressing topics for the dinner table | Letter
Three ideas to spark conversations at the moment. Gil FraserNew Gloucester
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Iconic Yarmouth tree ‘Herbie’ gets second life, chance to share the town’s history
To honor his friend and former leader of 317 Main Community Music Center, a woodworker used pieces from the town’s past.