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System to help poor defendants is worsening in rural Maine

by Emily Allen November 27, 2022November 26, 2022

Attorneys staffing the struggling indigent defense program say the solutions they’re seeing can’t keep up with the systemic problems.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Suspended Rumford lawyer appeals to state’s highest court

by Christopher Williams October 14, 2022October 14, 2022

Seth Carey, a one-time candidate for district attorney, is seeking reinstatement of law license.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News

Think Maine was hot this summer? Just wait

by Steve Collins August 18, 2022August 18, 2022

New study predicts twice as many hot summer days in Maine by 2053.

Maine

Maine jail recorded hundreds of lawyer’s calls. He wants to know why

by Samantha Hogan The Maine Monitor July 11, 2022July 12, 2022

Between June 2019 and May 2020, the Aroostook County Jail recorded 622 calls defendants made to 20 attorneys, according to records obtained by The Maine Monitor.

Business, Maine

Gov. Mills announces 20 projects added to Land for Maine’s Future program

by Christopher Wheelock June 6, 2022June 6, 2022

Sabattus, Lovell, Fryeburg, Oxford and Porter sites identified.

Maine, News

Counties across Maine losing State Police patrols in rural areas

by Steve Sherlock March 26, 2022March 27, 2022

As Maine State Police shifts more of its focus to highway safety along the interstate system and criminal investigations, cash-strapped counties lack the resources to hire more deputies to fill the void.