Local & State

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April 7, 2025

Maine sues Trump administration in 1st case involving Title IX dispute

The lawsuit, filed Monday by Attorney General Aaron Frey, challenges the USDA decision to halt federal funds because Maine allows transgender athletes to compete in girls sports.
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April 7, 2025

Standish neighborhood receives ‘Do Not Drink’ order

The Steep Falls neighborhood of Standish received a 'do not drink' order from the Portland Water District.
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April 7, 2025

Bridgton Rotary Club welcomes new member ahead of eventful spring season

The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club welcomed Brian Sullivan as its newest member, and has a string of community events scheduled for the coming months.
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April 7, 2025

Scarborough town councilor resigns

A special election will be held on June 10 to fill Donald Cushing's seat.
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April 7, 2025

From Augusta: A fork in the road for Gorham and Scarborough

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April 7, 2025

From Augusta: Protecting Mainers’ credit from medical debt
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April 7, 2025

Opinion: On the deck
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April 7, 2025

Registration open for Kennebunk Free Library 28th Edition 5K
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April 7, 2025

Portland City Council divided over how to respond to Trump orders

Some councilors want resolutions condemning actions against DEI and the immigrant and transgender communities, while the mayor and others are wary of making Portland a target.
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April 7, 2025

A furry convention is coming to Portland. Forget what you think.

Furries will be out and about downtown this weekend. Here's what you might not know about them.