Local & State
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty named warden of Maine State Prison
Liberty has worked in law enforcement for 33 years and has served in the military.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
U.S. approves ‘teacher equity’ plans for Maine, 15 other states
The goal is equal distribution of high-quality teachers across school districts, as required by the No Child Left Behind law.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Portland residents can use up blue trash bags before switching to pricier purple
City councilors reverse an earlier decision requiring residents to use up or trade in the blue leftovers for the more expensive bags by Oct. 4.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Mayor Brennan touts minimum wage as ‘historic’ and ‘a significant step forward’
It's unclear how many workers in Portland would be affected by the city's minimum wage increase.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Officials identify employee killed in accident at Bangor raceway
Edwin Reynolds, 64, of Machias was killed in an accident involving the vehicle carrying the starting gate at Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Maine eastern area Meals On Wheels program facing $55,000 deficit
The program, which serves about 3,000 people in eastern Maine, says there is twice the demand compared to last year.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Potential pot partner for Passamaquoddys short on cash
The company also has sizable debt but hopes for revenue from three marijuana cultivation projects as it woos the Maine tribe.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2015
Federal grant boosts Maine Medical Center’s effort to grow kidneys from stem cells
Scientists at Maine Med's Research Institute hope to eventually grow kidneys in the lab so sick patients won't have to wait so long for transplants.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2015
Korean War veteran’s body finally home in Massachusetts
Sgt. Christopher Vars was reported missing in late 1950,
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2015
Portland council keeps tipped workers’ base wage at $3.75
Voting 7-2, the councilors reverse a previous decision that inadvertently raised the rate to $6.35 an hour.
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