After the death of a son, parents ensure help for others like him
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Founder of legal clinic honored for life’s work
Cushman Anthony was a young law student in the 1960s in Michigan when he first got a taste for extending legal access to the poor. Anthony helped start and oversee the Michigan Law School’s legal aid clinic in a poor minority community outside Ann Arbor. That helped launched a 40-year career that focused on ensuring […]
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Records of investigation into slaying of Portland woman sealed for 90 days
It’s unclear what led police to arrest three men in the Dittmeyer killing.
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Brunswick oil company files for bankruptcy
Thibeault’s Oil Service had been in business for 84 years.
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Three men arrested in Dittmeyer killing
Police charge one of them with murdering the Portland woman in a scheme to steal drugs and money.
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Couple sentenced to 30 days for false kidnapping report
A mentally ill York County man was jailed and tormented due to the pair’s lies.
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Antiguan facing deportation for identity theft
Besouro Abdul Zagon is accused of fraudulently getting $250,000 in government benefits in 10 years.
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Portland man charged with identity theft, federal fraud
Besouro Abdul Zagon, 52, was formally charged in U.S. District Court in Portland today on a 30-count indictment.
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Anti-drug enforcers brace for funding cuts
Federal trims will result in the loss of 14 percent of the state task force that aids both city and rural police forces.
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Child porn brings state prison sentence
David Oakes knew that U.S. marshals were closing in on him for violating his federal probation, so he tossed the incriminating evidence — computer components with images of child pornography — out his truck window on a rural road in Hollis. That was in 2007. The components lay there in the muck for two years […]