His political opponents had questioned why the order was in effect after the federal shutdown ended.
2013
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Police say gun-toting man poses threat to Portland
Carlos Reed says he is exercising his rights by walking with an assault rifle, hand gun, body armor and 120 rounds of ammunition.
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Three arrested in Maine after meth lab found in vehicles
Employees of an Ellsworth hotel reported suspicious activity in the parking lot.
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Rob Gronkowski cleared for 2013 debut
The New England Patriots are 22nd in the league in points per game, and would welcome back their star tight end.
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Corsetti’s Market owner sentenced in Windham fire
He pleads no contest to three charges but does not admit to setting fire to an apartment building.
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Hundreds line up for free food in Augusta
A truck, part of the Good Shepherd Food Bank program, distributed approximately 10,000 pounds of food Friday to hundreds of people in Augusta.
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New lobbying group to represent owners of Maine franchises
Their businesses – there are more than 3,500 in Maine – employ more than 38,000 people here.
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Jets told to limit their chores to the football field
Rex Ryan insists he didn’t ban his players from having sex before their matchup with the Patriots.
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N.H. man gets 2 to 4 years in hunting death
A Massachusetts man was walking with two other men, carrying a video camera to document the hunt, when he was shot.
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Lewiston man sentenced to 55 years for murder
Buddy Robinson’s apology ‘doesn’t ring true’ for the judge, who says he failed to take responsibility.