A woman, Ashley Ward, 33, was also charged during the arrest of Maurice Wilson, 37, early this week in Augusta, police said.
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LePage picks agency veteran to lead MaineHousing
The governor nominates Dan Brennan, a longtime employee of the Maine State Housing Authority, to be its new chief.
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Wrestling: Maine Sunday Telegram 2018 All-State team
Skowhegan, Cony and Noble lead the way with two selections each.
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Industry, landowners oppose LePage bill to gut wind power permitting process
The LePage administration wants to eliminate the controversial, streamlined permitting process that has drawn more wind energy projects to Maine than the rest of New England combined.
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Maine’s January unemployment rate declined slightly to 3 percent
The state’s jobless rate has been below 4 percent for a record 26 consecutive months.
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Kennebec River ice jam that caused destructive flooding breaks up
Future efforts to monitor river flow will benefit from a new monitoring gauge deployed in Hallowell, officials say.
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Augusta council cool to proposal for veterans facility at Kennebec Arsenal site
The founder of a North Carolina nonprofit wants to use the historic property and adjacent state land to create a place where veterans could receive treatment and vocational training.
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Lawmakers support sweeping changes to Maine’s medical marijuana rules
The proposed changes include increasing the number of dispensary licenses and loosening requirements under which medical marijuana can be used.
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Kennebec County officials consider joining lawsuit against drug companies
Other communities in the state already have signed on in the legal action against the makers and distributors of opiate drugs amid the drug crisis.
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Addiction treatment facility for veterans proposed at Augusta riverside property
The project could take place on land now owned by the state, adjacent to the vacant Kennebec Arsenal.