Current federal law requires that they wait 6 months after applying for asylum.
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Oxford Casino revenues rebound in 2022
After emerging from pandemic closures during 2020, Oxford Casino revenue shares for 2022 show its best performance since opening in 2012.
Lawmakers urged to increase funding to protect Maine’s many lakes
Environmentalists hail plan to allocate $18 million in additional funds to boost water quality projects for Maine’s lakes
New teacher training program offers relief from education costs, school staffing shortages
Participants work full time as education technicians, long-term substitutes or emergency/conditionally certified teachers within the program, while taking classes toward their degree.
Police still searching for Sabattus man who fled Friday
Maine State Police and other law enforcement agencies are looking for Diego Martinez, 31, after he fled authorities.
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott files for divorce from Oxford Hills grad
MacKenzie Scott, who was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years, has filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett, a former Oxford Hills resident.
Gov. Mills announces 20 projects added to Land for Maine’s Future program
Sabattus, Lovell, Fryeburg, Oxford and Porter sites identified.
Woodstock man charged in Oxford chase and crash
Authorities said they pursued Ethan J. Rioux-Poulios who commandeered a stolen car after he crashed a pickup truck head-on into a car, sending the driver to the hospital in critical condition.
Portland woman, 28, in critical condition following crash in Oxford
Nicole Kumiega’s SUV was struck by a pickup truck whose driver was fleeing from police Friday night, authorities say.
Portland man arrested after high-speed chase in stolen van through Oxford
Police use spike mats Thursday morning to stop the vehicle, which they tracked via GPS, on Route 26 in Poland.