Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedMay 14, 2018
Westbrook teachers, school committee reach impasse on contract
The teachers union wants to add new language to the contract that is opposed by the school committee.
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PublishedMay 11, 2018
A new mother gets an early Mother’s Day gift: U.S. citizenship
Takry Khamwandee came to the U.S. to learn English in preparation to become an English teacher in her native Thailand, but remained here when she fell in love.
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PublishedMay 10, 2018
Revised retail development would add 750 apartments in Westbrook
A Massachusetts builder overhauls a previously approved plan for the former Pike Industries site, unveiling a 1 million-square-foot venture that would integrate housing and commercial interests.
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PublishedMay 8, 2018
ACLU of Maine joins lawsuit seeking federal immigration records
The organization and its affiliates in New Hampshire and Vermont say federal agencies have not provided public documents about increased immigration enforcement.
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PublishedMay 8, 2018
Westbrook council OKs budget despite concerns about spending increase
The combined municipal budget, if voters approve the school portion next month, would increase the property tax rate by 5.6 percent.
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PublishedMay 7, 2018
Westbrook bookstore dumps books by author accused of sexual harassment
Quill Books & Beverage is identified in national news reports as one of two bookstores pulling titles by Junot Diaz.
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PublishedMay 7, 2018
Westbrook council takes final budget vote Monday
If approved by voters next month, the budget would carry the largest tax rate increase in nine years.
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PublishedMay 7, 2018
Westbrook fire officials sue the city, accuse mayor of retaliation
The chief and deputy chief say Mike Sanphy undermined and threatened to fire them after they raised safety and legal concerns, but the mayor says ‘there’s a lot more to the story than meets the eye.’
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PublishedMay 2, 2018
A blast of oh-so welcome warmth stirs the urge to get down in the dirt
Most places in southern Maine cracked 80 degrees Wednesday, making some people’s thoughts turn to plants.
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PublishedMay 2, 2018
Secrecy surrounds long absences of 2 Westbrook department heads
Director of Human Resources Jennifer Ogden and Director of Community Services Maria Huntress have been on paid leave for 3 to 4 months.
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