Local & State
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PublishedMarch 31, 2018
Maine Wood Concepts gets Easter event rolling
The Maine company made 110,000 wooden eggs for the annual White House Easter egg roll Monday.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2018
Norridgewock couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide, police say
They appear to have died from gunshot wounds and were found in their home on Route 2, a state police spokesman says.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2018
Legislators OK amendment language for unemployment bill
The amendment requires the state’s Department of Labor to fill vacant positions in the department, to post notice of the vacant positions, and to create a voicemail and call-back component for claimants.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2018
UMaine has no plan to follow Michigan in stripping former president’s name from building
University of Michigan officials decided that a science building will no longer be named for Clarence Cook Little, an advocate of controversial topics including controlled human breeding.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
South Portland police earn accreditation status
A top national law enforcement credentialing agency recognized the department in March, meaning its policies and procedures meet a set of voluntary standards that represent best policing practices.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Portland school finance panel rejects most proposed budget cuts
Members take the two island elementary schools off the chopping block and end up trimming just $1.4 million in spending out of the $3.8 million in reductions under consideration.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
In absence of federal flood protection, Maine communities taking own action
Midwinter flooding on the Kennebec River has Gardiner seeking solutions.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
For Good Friday, the faithful at Portland church re-enact the Stations of the Cross
The commemoration, in three languages, draws a diverse community to Sacred Heart/Saint Dominic Parish.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Ruling that links coffee to cancer isn’t a buzzkill at local java shops
Coffee shop owners and coffee drinkers say they need more evidence that their favorite brew contains a potential human carcinogen.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Local officials ready for June election despite confusion over ranked-choice voting
Numerous municipal clerks say they will be able to handle the new voting system as well as traditional balloting, and the difficulty with the new law is at the state level.
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