Local & State
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PublishedMay 17, 2017
Portland declines 10-year contract with state pier concert group
Officials want to explore development of the 7-acre site, creating an unclear future for shows there after this year.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Search resumes for body of Harpswell man
The effort is to recover the body of Stephen Wines, who fell off a boat into the Androscoggin River on Friday.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Maine family gives $50 million ‘transformational’ gift to Bates College capital campaign
The gift from Alison Grott Bonney and Michael Bonney, believed to be the largest ever to a Maine school, is announced as part of a five-year, $300 million capital campaign.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Sen. King says impeachment could be considered if Comey allegations are true
King tells CNN that a memo reportedly written by the former FBI director must be verified, but if the president asked him to drop an investigation of Michael Flynn, it could constitute obstruction of justice.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
LePage threatens to veto deposit on ‘nips,’ remove them from Maine stores
The governor responds to a bill, likely headed for his desk, that would add the miniature liquor bottles to the state's bottle deposit bill to reduce littering.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Judge refuses to lower bail for man facing tax evasion charges
Theodore Thomes, 58, formerly of Windham, can't assist in his own defense if he doesn't have hip replacement surgery, his attorney says.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Portland Mayor Strimling says he may veto budget over council’s vote to cut his assistant
It would be the first use of the mayor's veto power since the position was created in 2010.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Maine lawmakers push question of biomass power incentives to next session
Legislators are looking for ways to help the struggling industry, but proposed solutions are complex and controversial and time is limited.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Bill would require permission to sell Mainers’ personal web data
Maine lawmakers from across the political spectrum respond to a federal change that allows the sale of information about what internet customers search for and read online.
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PublishedMay 16, 2017
Maine lawmakers advance bill to release bonds for senior housing
But an initial House vote falls short of the two-thirds majority needed to override the governor's expected veto.
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