Regulators and the Legislature should close a loophole that goes against the intent of a decades-old law.
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Man shot, killed by police after standoff in Old Town
The man died in a confrontation with Maine State Police about 8:30 a.m. on French Island.
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Man who served 25 years for kidnap and rape is arrested in Maine
Police arrested Henry Brackett, 58, of Old Town, on the Maine Turnpike on charges that he violated terms of his parole.
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Fire damages kiln at newly reopened Old Town pulp mill
Two firefighters suffer minor injuries battling the second blaze reported at the Nine Dragons Paper mill this summer.
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Old Town mill hires workers, plans to reopen in August
The mill has hired 130 workers out of more than 1,000 applicants as it gears up to begin producing pulp next month.
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Massachusetts driver killed on I-95 in Old Town
Maine State Police say the driver died after his car went off the highway.
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Maine high court affirms ruling in custody case that dogs are property, not family
Maine’s top court upholds a lower court ruling that granted sole custody of a Lab-boxer mix named Honey to an Old Town man, rejecting his ex-girlfriend’s argument.
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UMaine student struck and killed by truck in Old Town
The truck, which had a plow, was turning while the young man was crossing a street, police say.
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Maine police officer involved in fatal shooting returns to work
Details about the shooting of Adrian Bunker, of New Hampshire, still have not been released.
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Maine native wanted by Putin feels liberated
Kyle Parker was one of the key players behind the Magnitsky Act, a set of sanctions against Russians accused of gross human rights violations.