Local & State
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Committee’s split shows details will be key to legalizing sports betting
Debates are likely on the floor of the Legislature over a bill to allow online wagering, set a 2-tiered tax rate and allow on-premises betting at 11 locations.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Freeport brewery launches effort to put more clean energy into its beer
Maine Beer Co. hopes to inspire other clean energy efforts and expand its 50-kilowatt solar system so that the brewery generates more energy than it uses by 2030.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Heavy traffic is in this weekend’s forecast as summer season kicks off
Officials expect a record number of vehicles on the Maine Turnpike over the Memorial Day weekend, making the state's tourism industry cautiously optimistic about the coming season.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Bar Harbor man found guilty of raping and murdering former classmate
Jalique Keene, 22, testified in his own defense Friday and acknowledged that a security camera showed him carrying the lifeless body of 19-year-old Mikaela Conley in the early morning of June 1, 2018.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
HospitalityMaine honors industry standouts
The trade association holds its first awards ceremony, recognizing five people for exceptional contributions to Maine's hospitality industry.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Topsham-area district adds $600,000 to proposed budget for teacher salaries
SAD 75 Business Manager Mark Conrad says the additional $600,000 would increase local property taxes for education by an estimated 11%.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Memorial Day events in southern Maine
Parades and ceremonies happening Monday, from Wells to Topsham.
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PublishedMay 23, 2019
York lobster dealer that had booming business in China wins national exporter award
Maine Coast earned the President's "E" Award for showing sustained growth over 4 years.
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PublishedMay 23, 2019
Freeport resident gives $20,000 to support asylum seekers in Portland
Phyllis Jalbert, whose late husband survived the Holocaust, sent the check to the city this month.
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PublishedMay 23, 2019
Lawmakers seek to track, reduce schools’ use of restraint and seclusion
A recent report by the nonprofit Disability Rights Maine found that use of physical restraint or seclusion jumped 60% in 4 years in Maine schools.
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