Local & State
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
House Republicans make counter-offer on Maine budget stalemate
Gov. LePage says he will sign a budget if it looks like the latest offer from House Minority Leader Ken Fredette, but Democrats balk.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Maine Senate gives initial approval to bill aimed at lowering prescription prices
The measure would require brand-name pharmaceutical companies to make drug samples available to FDA-approved generic producers after the patent expires.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Ever wanted to paint a mural? Get your chance Saturday in downtown Augusta
A Winthrop artist will turn his paint brushes over to children and adults to fill in his drawing on a wall between Water and Front streets.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Maine member of Trump voter fraud panel wants it to probe Russian election hacking
Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap serves on the president's voter fraud commission and says it makes sense for the commission to investigate Russia's efforts to hack state electoral systems.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Maine lobstermen win concession to fish in coral protection zone
Regulators voted Thursday to allow limited fishing near sensitive Down East coral gardens.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Maine Senate backs bill to raise minimum age for buying tobacco to 21
The legislation wins broad support even though it would cut into state revenues, but additional votes and action by the governor remain.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Florida man fleeing from police run over by Wells officer
Police say Keith Lee took off during an arrest and was hit by a cruiser when he fell in a field.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Envelope containing crushed diet pills triggers a lockdown at York Town Hall
The unknown white substance was identified only after a full emergency response, including a Navy hazardous materials team.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Senate Republicans’ health care bill includes major Medicaid cuts
The replacement for the Affordable Care Act could have a severe impact in Maine, where Medicaid insures nearly 20 percent of the population.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Portland landlord will remain free during appeals in fatal fire case
A judge grants a motion to postpone the start of a three-month jail sentence to allow for lengthy appeals.
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