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Another View: Dill, Amnesty International ignore downside of decriminalizing prostitution

by Kate Butler May 22, 2016May 25, 2016

Calls to lift laws applying to all involved in the sex trade overlook the abuse and exploitation at its heart.

by Martin Jones Special to the Press Herald May 21, 2016May 20, 2016

President Obama grew regulatory power to new heights as Congress and the courts stood by.

The $3.2 million high school sports complex will be funded with private donations, but relies on voter approval.

L.L. Bean and other non-food retailers would not be affected by the ban.

by Daniel Kleban Special to the Press Herald May 7, 2016May 6, 2016

Our U.S. senators should recognize the possibilities offered by the marketing of the National Park Service.

Flames ignited by a bathroom fan gut the building and shutter a popular restaurant run by a local family for 30 years.

A Town Council-supported ballot question, meanwhile, will ask voters to consider a minimal fee on paper and plastic bags.

by From Staff Reports April 19, 2016April 19, 2016

Elaine Greene was admitted to a Portland hospital a week ago and is ‘very sick,’ the group says on its Facebook page.

by From Staff Reports April 19, 2016April 21, 2016

Two passers-by rescued Daniel Abbott, 65, from his burning pickup truck alongside I-295 in Freeport, Maine State Police say.

by From Staff Reports April 1, 2016April 1, 2016

News of Edward McDonough’s departure from RSU 5 for ‘personal reasons’ comes on the same day that Durham votes against leaving the district.