Local & State
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2016
Maine boosts reporting to FBI database to prevent gun purchases by mentally ill
Once barred from giving medical data to the FBI, the state has provided more than 3,000 records on involuntary commitments.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2016
Maine skier ‘pummeled,’ but survives Mount Washington avalanche
While visiting Tuckerman Ravine, Kaj Huld of Brunswick is swept away for 200 feet and left waist-deep in snow.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
LePage attends MLK breakfast in Waterville
The governor is among 150 people who gathered at the Muskie Center for the annual holiday event.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Augusta police offer program to help locate wanderers
The Wanderer Program allows parents, spouses and guardians to sign up and provide information in advance that could help emergency responders find and communicate with people who are prone to wander because of mental and medical conditions.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Maine municipal clerks’ offices swamped under flood of referendum petitions
Some are hiring extra workers to meet Friday's deadline for validating signatures.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
A first: Republican lawmaker speaks at Martin Luther King Day celebration in Portland
Senate President Mike Thibodeau, the first elected Republican official to speak at the NAACP Portland Branch's annual event, says Mainers can't ‘allow hatred and bigotry to be the norm.’
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Westbrook to hold discussion on heroin problem
The event Thursday is part of a plan announced last month to combat the issue.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Maine immigrants share stories of their quests for ‘a world of possibilities’
Speakers at a forum in Winthrop describe their challenges in learning a new language and disproving stereotypes.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Bates College student dies after being found unresponsive in dorm
James Jhun, a senior, was suffering from an unknown medical condition and died at a Lewiston hospital, authorities say.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Trader Joe’s recalls raw cashews for potential salmonella
The company urges consumers to discard or return bags of Trader Joe's Raw Cashew Pieces with a certain 'best before' date because of the contamination potential.
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