The Icelandic leader also speaks of new shipping lanes that will open in the Arctic.
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Maine cellphone-privacy law is America’s first
Police must get warrants before they can access location information, the new law says.
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Maine Omnibus Energy Bill cleared by committee
The bill aims to support expanding natural-gas pipelines and fund energy-efficiency efforts.
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Maine bill to lower power costs up for vote
It has strong support in committee, but a planned new fee draws criticism.
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Portland program clears path to college for immigrants
City schools provide guidance for those unfamiliar with the complex system of SATs, student aid and more.
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A place for Lewiston’s displaced
With state and community help, the city has nearly finished the process of relocating fire victims.
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Sen. King tours scene of Lewiston fires
‘I am going to see if there is some way to help,’ he says, adding there may be some money available through the Federal Housing Administration.
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‘Magnificent’ Portland landmark reopens
The Custom House, where merchants paid taxes 140 years ago, shows off its $2 million renovation.
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Maine panel opposes marijuana legalization
Opponents see it as a danger to society and in conflict with federal law, but the plan isn’t dead yet.
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Newspaper for Maine islands publishes last edition
The Island Times covered stories about the Casco Bay islands that didn’t interest larger papers.