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Senate, House approve state budget; Democrats call bill a ‘sham’

AUGUSTA, Maine — A state budget rewrite that makes up for an $80 million shortfall largely through cuts in social services won initial Senate and ...
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Bangor nurses take contract issues to the street

BANGOR, Maine — Union nurses at Eastern Maine Medical Center and their supporters took to the streets Tuesday in an informational picket aimed at raising ...
About 70 people turned out Tuesday night to discuss ways to save the Lincoln Street Center. The meeting was held in the auditorium of the historic building. Mayor Brian Harden (left on stage) and Joseph Steinberger (right) led the meeting.

Lincoln Street Center backers drop plans to save historic Rockland building

ROCKLAND, Maine — The cost of repairing the Lincoln Street Center for Arts and Education building is too prohibitive, according to the organizer of a ...

Same-sex marriage supporters kick off Maine campaign by going door to door

BREWER, Maine — Supporters of same-sex marriage officially kicked off ...
Lawrence Willey

Bangor lawyer says he has 50 ways to save federal funds

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Lincoln superintendent accused of intimidating union members

LINCOLN, Maine — RSU 67 Superintendent Denise Hamlin denied accusations ...

Lewiston man stabbed in melee remains in critical condition

LEWISTON, Maine — A Lewiston man stabbed in a weekend ...

Changes to Portland’s outer Congress Street aim to slow traffic

PORTLAND, Maine — The city is piggybacking on a state ...

Burlington woman’s first aid training helps save man injured in motorcycle accident

BURLINGTON, Maine — Tracey Sprague is no medic, but the ...

Workers’ compensation change in Maine caps benefits

If the litmus test for a compromise is it makes ...

More of Maine’s 911 cellphone calls to be routed to local police agencies, saving precious seconds

AUGUSTA, Maine — Although cellphone use has become more prevalent ...

Outdoors

1-minute hike: Debsconeag Ice Caves, near Millinocket, Maine

Difficulty: Moderate. The 1-mile trail to the ice caves has tricky footing due to large, exposed roots and glacial erratics. This trail is easy and ...

Opinion

In this file photo from April 16, 2009, Rep. Kathleen Chase, R-Wells, studies documents during a hearing before the Legislature’s Taxation Committee, at the State House in Augusta.

Protecting Maine’s credit

A bill that aims to reduce the income taxes Mainers pay is coming up for action by the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs perhaps ...

Crime & Courts

Paige Kurowski
Pair arrested in Spruce Head home invasion
Union mother arrested for coming to school drunk, police say
Clinton man accused of stealing firearms, ammunition
Waterville transient accused of burglarizing police officers’ personal vehicles
Old Town couple charged with stealing $6 steak
Dylan Colvin
Orrington teen charged with OUI, other felonies after stealing, crashing two cars, police say
Ashland man, 20, accused of hosting place for minors to consume alcohol after fight breaks out
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