Local & State
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2022
Maine to receive $130 million over 18 years in national opioid lawsuit settlement
The money will be used to fight the ongoing epidemic that resulted in a record number of overdose deaths last year.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2022
Blizzard threatens to make travel ‘very difficult to impossible’ Saturday in coastal Maine
The National Weather Service warns that roads will become treacherous Saturday afternoon as snow and wind gusts create near-zero visibility.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2022
State reports big drop in COVID-19 patients in Maine hospitals
Despite recent declines, hospitals continue to get federal help and assistance from Maine Army National Guard members because of the high caseloads and staff shortages.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2022
Bill would make more than 30,000 salaried workers in Maine eligible for overtime
A legislative panel has endorsed a proposal to increase the salary threshold for overtime pay to more than $57,000 despite strong objections from pro-business groups.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Scarborough man arrested, charged with robbing Walgreens in Portland
Chris Ross, 34, is accused of robbing the Walgreens on Congress Street last week.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Maine Supreme Judicial Court says Falmouth woman can continue lawsuit against Uber
The plaintiff, who is visually impaired, sued the ride-sharing app after a driver refused to take her guide dog.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Concerns emerge over bill proposing privacy amendment to Maine Constitution
The legislation would add privacy as a natural right in Maine and protect electronic data and communication from unreasonable seizure by the government.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Commission overseeing defense lawyers for Maine’s indigent pushes for a public defender office
The Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services urged more reform to Maine’s system Thursday when presenting its annual report to the Legislature’s Judiciary Committee.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Portland Charter Commission seeks more time to come up with recommendations
It's getting close to finalizing its first proposal – for a civilian police review board.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Maine bracing for a major winter storm on Saturday
The storm, which could bring a foot or more of snow and 50 mph wind gusts, is expected to cause problems along much of the East Coast.
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