Local & State
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PublishedNovember 23, 2019
Scarborough school board makes interim superintendent permanent
It adds a year to Sandy Prince's one-year contract and removes 'interim' from his title, a sudden move that drew scrutiny on social media.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2019
Maine will change wording on driver’s licenses, ID’s
The cards have confused some retailers because they are marked 'not for Real ID purposes.'
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PublishedNovember 23, 2019
Windham man, 50, burns face, hands with accelerant-fueled fire
His injuries were not life-threatening, the fire chief says.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2019
Maine bus systems will share $3.2 million federal grant
Bangor will get $1.3 million for new transit center, while the Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach Transit Committee will receive $880,000 for two trolley buses.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Maine wants to phase in recreational cannabis testing
The state would require testing for potency, mold, harmful microbes and filth right away; pesticides, residual solvents and heavy metals would be added in the second year.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Deer Isle arts colony receives $4 million gift, the largest in its history
The Haystack Mountain School of Crafts received the money to establish an endowment to preserve its campus overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Senate version of renewed Violence Against Women Act would weaken tribal courts
Penobscots have sought jurisdiction over domestic violence on their reservation, as allowed under a House version of the bill.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Waterville hospital failed to protect patient from abuse, federal agency finds
A male sonographer sexually touched a 76-year-old woman during an unnecessary ultrasound at Northern Light Inland Hospital in April, according to a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services report.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Portland’s facilities accommodate newly arrived asylum seekers
City officials say they were able to handle the 28 people without having to open any overflow gymnasiums.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Augusta forum spotlights concerns with imprisoning youth, discusses juvenile justice reform
A 32-member task force is soliciting feedback in its effort to recommend changes, which could include shutting down state's only youth prison, to how Maine treats youthful offenders.
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