Samuel Desjardins suffered incapacitating injuries when his vehicle was hit by Cynthia Moody on Jan. 6, 2015.
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Massachusetts man pleads guilty to sending child porn to agent in Maine
Matthew McElroy, 39, faces five to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced in federal court in Portland.
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Maine man admits embezzling $80,000 in low-income housing funds
While working for a Portland firm, Timothy Gallagher of Jay illegally funneled federal money to a construction firm he secretly owned.
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Inmates with ‘prison mentality’ blamed for York County Jail standoff
Sheriff William King Jr. links the non-violent protest over policy changes at the Alfred jail to inmates of ‘a different caliber’ serving multiple stints for heroin offenses.
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Bridgton man indicted on murder charge in Sebago shooting
David Pinkham, 67, allegedly shot his former brother-in-law, 66-year-old Charlie Cross, on March 5.
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Maine’s high court agrees that lawsuit over bear baiting is moot
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court says a lower court rightly dismissed a challenge by Mainers for Fair Bear Hunting over the involvement of state wildlife officials.
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Maine’s high court sets arguments for casino petition appeal
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has fast-tracked the appeal to be able to issue a decision within 30 days of a lower court’s decision on April 7.
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Marijuana legalization campaign clears another hurdle
Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap says he won’t appeal last week’s court ruling that revived the effort and will now review signatures to determine whether the question will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot.
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LePage never acted on threat, lawyer argues at first hearing in Eves’ lawsuit
An attorney for Gov. Paul LePage argues in U.S. District Court that the case brought by House Speaker Mark Eves should be dismissed.
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Court set to hear House Speaker Eves’ lawsuit against LePage
An attorney for the Republican governor plans to argue in U.S. District Court in Portland that the case brought by his political rival should be dismissed.