The governor has tried multiple times to obtain such a waiver from the federal government.
2017
Waldoboro man in police shootout died of head, chest wounds, autopsy finds
Jon Alspaugh exchanged gunfire with police officers before being shot Sunday.
Three federal appeals court judges top Trump’s list for Supreme Court nominee
The leading contenders are all George W. Bush appointees who sit on federal appeals courts.
Police identify couple found dead in Standish home
Maine State Police are investigating the deaths of Donald and Sandra Lee Cragin on Shaws Mill Road.
Augusta to consider housing at former Statler site
The city continues to seek proposals for developing the riverside Kennebec Lockes property.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 24 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 24, 2017.
Palmyra man charged with possessing child pornography
Issac Bissell is free on bail after being charged with two counts of possession of sexually explicit material depicting children under 12, both class C felonies.
Waterville police issue underage drinking summonses to dozen Colby students
Police responded to a Carroll Street home about 1 a.m. and discovered that some students had thrown a party involving underage drinking.
New Hampshire officers encounter woman with sword while responding to call
The woman is accused of striking an officer in the face – with her hands – while demonstrating a sword trick.
George H.W. Bush doing physical therapy as he recovers from pneumonia
The former president is increasing his activity at a Houston hospital.