A Kennebec County official warned on Thursday morning about the flood risk.
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LePage vetoes extended funding for child abuse prevention program
The governor said the program duplicates others. Lawmakers had passed the extension nearly unanimously.
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Powder seized by police after car crash was human remains, not heroin
Kevin Raymond Curtis of Augusta says his father’s cremated remains were in a vehicle’s glove compartment while he awaited arrival of an urn he had ordered.
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More bogus petition signatures end Republican Max Linn’s run for U.S. Senate
The secretary of state says the Bar Harbor businessman is ineligible for the June primary because he lacks the required number of petition signatures, and a criminal investigation into potential fraud is possible.
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Litchfield woman’s son joined 2 other boys to kill her, police say
Court documents identify Kimberly Mironovas’ son, Lukas Mironovas, 15, and two other teenagers as being involved in her stabbing and strangling death.
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Maine judge orders reopening of probe into invalid signatures submitted by U.S. Senate candidate
The campaign of state Sen. Eric Brakey, R-Auburn, contends that Max Linn didn’t collect enough valid signatures from registered Republicans to appear on the June primary ballot.
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Priest’s retirement will follow decades of service to others in Maine
After 45 years, the leader of St. Michael Catholic Parish says he wants to step away from heavy administrative responsibilities and continue basic ministry ‘where the need is.’
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What’s left in limbo: Rundown of major unfinished business as 2018 legislative session ends
Here is a recap of some of the major issues debated in the Legislature this year, where they currently stand and their prospects going forward.
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Truck rolls over on I-95 in Augusta, closing one lane
Maine State Police warned of the accident on social media, but didn’t immediately provide more information.
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Flag-bearing 2nd Amendment supporters rally at State House
No counterprotesters or real firearms are in evidence.