The organization says the program appears to violate federal law by relying on gender stereotypes, but the Sanford School District says that’s not the case.
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Jury hears central question: What killed Roger Downs?
Did the Portland man die from injuries he got in a beating by Ernest Weidul, or from an untreated case of pneumonia?
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Manslaughter trial: Brutal beating or pneumonia?
Lawyers in the manslaughter trial of Ernest Weidul present competing explanations for the death of Roger Downs Jr.
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Pair sentenced to 10 years for sexual assault
The prosecutor calls the attack on a woman one of the most ‘animalistic’ cases she has ever seen.
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Abused wife exorcising trauma demons
Four years after killing her husband, Laureen Rugen is feeling a sense of hope for a future free of fears and flashbacks.
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Hospital furnishes records in manslaughter trial
Ernest Weidul’s manslaughter trial is set to begin Friday now that Mercy Hospital has produced documents sought by the defense.
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Portland manslaughter trial delayed by hospital appeal
Ernest Weidul’s trial is put on hold as Mercy Hospital fights an order to reveal data about his alleged victim’s death.
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Funds for indigent legal services to run out before end of fiscal year
Vouchers submitted by Maine lawyers for poor clients will not be paid until the fiscal year that begins July 1.
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Cumberland man alleges the town has harassed him
Officials say they have responded to complaints about animals, and deny the ethnic bias claim of Joseph Sanchez’s lawsuit.
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Poll: Obama favorability rating is lower in Maine
PORTLAND – A recent survey of Maine voters shows that favorability ratings for President Obama are lower in Maine than nationally, while Mitt Romney fares better in Maine than in the nation as a whole. The Spring 2012 tracking survey by Critical Insights, a Portland-based polling firm, shows that the president’s favorability ratings in Maine […]