Local & State
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Marijuana user who lost place on transplant list asks lawmakers to change hospital policy
Medical marijuana users currently are not eligible for organ transplants at Maine Medical Center.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Head of state’s Long Creek youth correctional facility resigns
Jeffrey D. Merrill II, who was put on administrative leave Wednesday, tendered his resignation over the weekend, according to Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
UMaine System trustees vote to make Machias campus part of flagship
Under the new structure, UMM will keep its name and degree-granting authority, and will be led by an academic dean who reports to the president of UMaine in Orono.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Sen. King part of group aiming to expedite vets’ appeals to VA
The proposal reintroduces legislation from the previous Congress.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Bill would require state to give preference to Maine companies in government contracts
The in-state-preference proposal, which has failed before in the Legislature, also would require projects to use American-made materials, such as iron and steel.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Maine Brew Bus just bought its competitor, with more tours in mind
The brewery tour company with the distinctive green buses acquires Maine Beer Tours.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Maine hotels, restaurants took in a record $3.6 billion in 2016
Good weather, an improving economy and the Office of Tourism's marketing campaign are among the factors getting credit for the combined 7% increase over 2015.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Families hit hard: For some caught in crisis, tragedies multiply
Because addiction is driven largely by genetic and environmental factors, overdoses can strike the same home twice, compounding the sense of grief and shame that is common among the epidemic's survivors.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Textile museum nearing reality at Biddeford mill complex
A small group of former Pepperell mill workers has spent years preparing to open the museum to showcase the history of a city once defined by its textile manufacturing.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Fix or replace? 4 options for Brunswick-Topsham bridge due for public input
Until a permanent solution is decided upon, MDOT plans to do an estimated $805,000 in temporary repairs on Frank J. Wood Bridge to address its most severe problems.
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