Local & State
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
About 25 protesters disrupt LePage’s town hall at USM
Members of the group shout at LePage as he makes his points, then chant 'black lives matter' as they exit Hannaford Hall one by one. He appears unfazed, and no one is arrested.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
China hires forester to thin out trees in Thurston Park
The harvesting is expected to bring the town committee about $8,000.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
Hydropower assets sold on site where Madison Paper once employed hundreds
It's the final step in the sale of the closed mill and sets the stage for renewed economic activity there.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
George H.W. Bush, hospitalized again with pneumonia, in ‘very good spirits’
The 92-year-old former president and father of former president George W. Bush has been in Methodist Hospital in Houston since Friday for observation.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
Insurers push back against Maine bill to allow yearlong birth control prescriptions
Advocates say it could lead to fewer unwanted pregnancies and abortions, but insurance companies worry about having to provide a broader range of contraceptives.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
Charter supporters urge Maine legislators to drop ‘10 schools in 10 years’ limit
Waiting lists show the demand for more is there, they say, but critics oppose expansion until the results of the education 'experiment' are reviewed.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
Bill calls for requiring Maine doctors to tell patients about opioid risks
The legislation comes as the state is in the midst of a drug overdose crisis, but a physician representative says legislators shouldn't be practicing medicine.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
First reported spotting in Maine of bird at home in the Southwest
The vermilion flycatcher was seen on a webcam set up to monitor nesting ospreys.
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
UMaine at Presque Isle lost out on grants due to line-spacing error, delegation says
The state's congressional representatives write a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to protest what they call an 'absurd bureaucratic decision.'
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
Waterville man who stole ammo gets 15-year term vacated, will be re-sentenced
Brian Mulkern, of Waterville, will be re-sentenced but not as an 'armed career offender.'
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