At least 8 Democratic legislators received the letters Wednesday, leaders said. A former Portland City Council candidate read the same letter aloud at Monday’s council meeting.
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On day 4 of CMP corridor trial, jurors hear details of project timing
A civil trial could determine the fate of the stalled New England Clean Energy Connect power line project, and Thursday’s testimony focused on tasks such as clearing trees and installing poles.
Bowdoinham residents could see 13% property tax hike
The Bowdoinham Select Board reviewed the proposed $3.9 million budget at an April 11 meeting.
New Lewiston-Bath bus line geared toward shipyard workers
Western Maine Transportation Services will run an express bus line to Bath Iron Works.
Brunswick man accused of running meth lab
Brunswick police said Jason Clair operated a meth lab at a residence at the Bay Bridge Estates mobile home park.
Penobscot Nation members latest to sue Maine diocese for childhood sexual abuse
The four men are likely the first members of the Penobscot Nation to sue the diocese for childhood sexual abuse that occurred between the 1950s and late 1980s.
Abortion bill debate quickly heats up at the State House
Republicans say Gov. Janet Mills’ legislation to allow post-viability abortions demands full-throated opposition because it permits ‘abortion on demand.’
Topsham-area school board pitches budget hike, hoping to attract more staff
The SAD 75 board will vote on the proposed $53 million 2024 budget at an April 13 meeting.
Bill would protect access to gender-affirming care that’s being restricted by other states
MaineCare has covered gender-affirming care such as mental health counseling, surgery and hormone treatments since 2019, but guaranteeing coverage in state law would prevent a future governor from easily eliminating that coverage.
Fundraiser set for Brunswick Pride Festival
Flight Deck Brewing will host a Brews for a Cause night April 19 to benefit the Brunswick Pride Festival.