Local & State
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Poles go up on disputed CMP transmission corridor
Construction on part of a $1 billion electricity transmission corridor is on hold because of legal action, but that hasn't halted all construction.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Maine officials eye push toward automatic absentee ballots
The proposal by Democratic House Speaker Ryan Fecteau would allow voters to automatically receive absentee ballots for all elections unless they terminate their absentee status.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Maine’s top federal prosecutor among Trump appointees asked to resign
U.S. Attorney Halsey Frank held the job for nearly 4 years.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Painting of 19th century Hallowell cityscape sells for $201,600 at Sotheby’s auction
The piece, painted around 1860, was bought by Connecticut-based American folk art dealer David Schorsch, who said it will become inventory at his business.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Kennebec County official facing sexual assault charges has history of prior job misconduct, documents say
James Saucier, 58, of Belgrade, who has been on paid administrative leave since April 9, 2020, has a track record of misusing county property and violating direct orders.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Health groups, affected families urge lawmakers to toughen Maine standards on ‘forever chemicals’
Lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday on the first of multiple bills this session taking aim at the class of chemicals known as PFAS, which are the focus of growing health concerns nationwide.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Hallowell-area superintendent claims staff responsible for 85% of district’s COVID cases
Regional School Unit 2 Superintendent Tonya Arnold sent an email to staff Feb. 3, telling them to ‘find ways to enjoy themselves without increasing exposure to the virus’ during February vacation.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Maine officials say they will take vaccine away from hospitals that violate guidelines
Gov. Janet Mills criticized MaineHealth on Tuesday for not following guidelines, calling it an 'insult' that the state's largest health care organization gave doses to out-of-state contractors who came here to disrupt a union-organizing effort by nurses.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Portland International Jetport to offer year-round direct flights to Miami
American Airlines will expand what has been a winter-only weekly flight to Florida's biggest city this spring.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
‘Alone’ winner from Maine brings his slingshot to new TV competition
Zachary Fowler of Union won $500,000 on the History Channel's 'Alone,' and Thursday he'll try for $100,000 on TBS' 'Go-Big Show' by wielding a slingshot.
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