Jeremy Kennedy of Portland is the former executive director of the Maine Democratic Party.
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Maine man in state custody dies in South Carolina facility
James N. Staples, who gouged his eyes out in prison, was placed there after being found not criminally responsible for assaulting a Riverview patient.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Gardiner man pleads guilty to drug trafficking
The prosecutor said Clifford Sousa allowed his apartment to be used to sell drugs.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Poliquin sues to stop ranked-choice count, saying process could be illegal
As Maine’s secretary of state continues the retabulation to determine the winner in the 2nd Congressional District, a court hearing is scheduled for Wednesday morning.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Augusta school board to consider noting religious holidays on school calendar
The main goal is not to add days off, but to help officials and teachers avoid holding special events such as field trips on days when students may be absent for observances.
Posted inPolitics
Republicans want worker removed from Poliquin-Golden ballot count
While Republicans raised concerns about the social media activity of one worker, Secretary of State Matt Dunlap called the tactics ‘a distraction’ and an ‘irresponsible’ attempt to discredit the process.
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Displays, ceremony in Augusta mark Armistice Day centennial
Visitors learn about ‘the Great War,’ which ended 100 years ago Sunday, and about the contributions of Mainers through military re-enactors and artifacts.
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Composer creates a classical ode to the Allagash
Nate Saunders first saw the Allagash Wilderness Waterway as a teenager.
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Veterans Day activities in southern Maine ask us all to remember
Portland is holding a parade Sunday that starts from Longfellow Square and ends with a wreath-laying at City Hall.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Cannabis Report
Consultants jockey for contract to write rules for Maine’s marijuana market
Five companies have submitted bids to become Maine’s adviser as it launches an adult-use industry.