The bill now moves to the Maine House, where its fate is uncertain.
2018
Posted inSports
Mammoths prepare for home opener
Portland gets its first glimpse at arena football Saturday night at Cross Insurance Arena.
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Posted inReligion and Values
Vatican’s Latin American panel urges change on women’s roles
The commission proposes that Pope Francis call a special meeting of the world’s bishops to discuss women.
Posted inMaine
Somerset County commissioners to review proposed $12.5 million budget
The spending package is 0.7 percent higher than the previous year’s amount and has been tallied earlier this year as a convenience to county towns.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Police issue arrest warrant for suspect in Unity Pharmacy robbery
The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office ask that anyone with information regarding the location of Andrew Souza contact them.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school football: Former Lake Region coach finds new challenge
Brian Jahna, who directed a turnaround with the Lakers, will try to do the same at Gray-New Gloucester.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
ON Semiconductor planning $23 million upgrade
The South Portland firm was one of seven Maine companies to be awarded matching grants from the Maine Technology Institute.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Donny Christen to take his stand again on marijuana at Skowhegan courthouse
The longtime opponent of prohibition calls for people to be free to consume pot, for the market to set the price, and for the Legislature to stop making rules that people will break.
Posted inMaine
Gardiner economic development position remains in budget as debate continues
City elected officials are keeping the position and the funding in the budget for now, with the option to make changes before the budget becomes final in June.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Augusta man accused of violating probation for OUI manslaughter
Roger Linton was charged with heroin possession after he was “found unconscious having overdosed on heroin at a Hannaford supermarket,” the prosecutor said.