Local & State
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Maine sheriffs oppose extending pre-arraignment jail limit
The president of the Maine Sheriffs' Association says upping the limit to 72 hours would potentially cause a civil rights violation and exacerbate jail crowding.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Public meeting today for proposed Maine wind farm
The DEP is taking comments and answering questions on its analysis of an eight-turbine wind farm being proposed in the town of Canton.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Scientists probing starfish deaths along Atlantic Coast
So many starfish have died from the illness that researchers are having a hard time finding specimens to study.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013
Archaeologists begin dig at historic Maine site
On Monday, archaeologists found coins, buttons and a cannon ball, among other items.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
Critics sound alarm on S. Portland plan to ban tar sands oil
Citing ‘innuendo and rhetoric,’ representatives of oil-based businesses warn about financial implications for South Portland.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
Court upholds smog standard that Maine sought to strengthen
However, the federal ruling says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must revisit a secondary standard aimed at protecting forests and other vegetation from ozone pollution.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
‘I’ve been rammed!’: Police audio of Saco chase
Saco police have released a recording of the exchanges between Saco dispatchers and the city’s officers chasing – and sometimes dodging – Monique Vallee, 43, of Andover, Mass., who is charged with ramming three cruisers early Monday morning. Vallee, who declined a request for an interview, is scheduled to be arraigned by video Wednesday. The […]
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
In testimony, Swan says abuse has ‘never stopped’
Former town official Carole Swan, on trial for fraud charges, testifies in her own defense.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
Portland apartment plan stirs concerns on parking
The proposed mixed-income complex would have 19 spaces instead of one for each of the 57 units.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2013
Maine ranks near top in lighthearted honesty test
In an unscientific experiment by Honest Tea, 99 percent of people (including tourists) who used an honor-system kiosk in Kennebunk paid the dollar if they took a bottle of tea.
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