Local & State
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Lawmakers hear bill to create protest-free zone around Maine abortion clinic entrances
The measure would create a medical safety zone within 8 feet of the front door of all healthcare facilities.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Aroostook County to have dedicated courthouse therapy dog
The district attorney says courthouse dogs can help traumatized children and victims of crime, and provide emotional support for law enforcement officers, first responders and others.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Federal funding for emergency shelter in Portland extended to July
The FEMA funding has been extended through July 1 following a request from the governor and members of Maine's congressional delegation.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
PETA defends ‘Don’t eat fish’ ads at jetport after Gov. Mills seeks their removal
Mills sent a letter to jetport officials asking that they be taken down, and state Rep. Genevieve McDonald, D-Deer Isle, called the ads 'appalling.'
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
New lawsuit in Robert Indiana saga pits ‘HOPE’ against ‘LOVE’
Michael McKenzie, who has marketed Indiana's 'HOPE' images, is suing the company that has promoted his iconic 'LOVE' image for falsely claiming a copyright.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Maine Community Foundation names new president and CEO
Incoming chief executive Deborah Ellwood is a leader in the field of community foundations with close ties to Maine.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Gov. Mills proposes bigger refunds to taxpayers as state budget surplus grows
Gov. Janet Mills proposes using half of a $411 million projected rise in the state's revenue surplus to increase direct payments to taxpayers from $500 to $750.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
ACLU of Maine sues state’s legal services system for poor defendants
The lawsuit on behalf of five incarcerated people says the system fails to meet the requirements of the U.S. Constitution.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Mills administration to announce new guidelines for school masking on Wednesday
The state reports more indications of steep declines in COVID-19 in Maine, but state officials have yet to lift an indoor mask recommendation for schools.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2022
Portland charter commission gets more time to come up with recommendations
The commission has until May 9 to issue a preliminary report and until July 11 to come up with final recommendations.
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