Max Linn turned in enough valid petition signatures to run against Eric Brakey in the Republican primary, even though 230 of those signatures were declared invalid.
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Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Recovering addicts tell their stories at UMF forum
Courtney Allen and Missy Craig describe the path they took to addiction and how they turned their lives around.
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Posted inSports
McGregor involved in backstage melee
On a video, UFC fighter Conor McGregor is seen as part of a group of people causing chaos after a press conference for UFC223.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
University of Maine at Farmington students host forum on opioid addiction
An instructor of courses dealing with addiction argued that medically assisted treatment is best option for dealing with addiction.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Maine Crime
Defense deflects blame for murder onto Luc Tieman’s brother
The prosecutor ignored the defense’s attempt to create an alternate suspect, and Luc Tieman ignored his brother after Sam Tieman took the witness stand.
Posted inMaine
Texas man pleads guilty to threatening ex-girlfriend in Maine
Shae Ryan Estes is facing up to 5 years in prison for calling the woman in 2017 and threatening to ‘hunt her down,’ U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank says.
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Red Sox win home opener in 12 innings, 3-2
Hanley Ramirez raps a bases-loaded single in the 12th inning at chilly Fenway Park to lift the Red Sox to a 3-2 win over Tampa Bay.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine solar advocates powerless again as House upholds LePage’s veto by 3 votes
For the third year, a bill that would have supported the affordability of solar power among homeowners, and was approved by a majority of lawmakers, died at the hands of Gov. Paul LePage.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Maine Crime
Drug dealer from Gardiner nicknamed ‘Crazy’ pleads guilty to federal conspiracy charge
The prosecution said that Jason Folkner had allowed a dealer from Rochester, New York, to use his Gardiner residence to sell drugs in the region.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump says he didn’t know about $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels
Asked while aboard Air Force One, the president said he didn’t know why his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, had made the payment or where he got the money.