Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded earlier federal guidance on the issue, but experts say law enforcement likely won’t use its limited resources to pursue marijuana cases.
2018
Posted inWrestling
Wrestling notebook: Nokomis surprises with Noble Tournament victory
The Warriors topped powerhouses Skowhegan and Cony for the team win.
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Posted inLife & Culture
Islamic activists bring new dawn to Gaza Strip
Prayers are delivered by loudspeakers in an effort to get more people into their local mosques.
Posted inPolitics
Transgender activist making run for 2nd District seat
A Sangerville woman running as an independent is one of nine challengers to Republican incumbent Bruce Poliquin.
Posted inLife & Culture
Trump administration says houses of worship can get FEMA aid
The new funding rules are released in an update to the policy guide for FEMA.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Hartland man charged with stealing from yards, porches
Cody Gould was arrested on charges of theft after allegedly reselling stolen items in town.
Posted inMaine Crime
Kennnebec Journal Jan. 5 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 5, 2018.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime
Franklin County court for Aug. 14-25, 2017
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
After demise of Trump’s voter fraud panel, Gov. LePage renews call for Maine voter ID laws
In his weekly radio address, LePage calls for strong polling place identification, singling out college students, whom he says “should meet the residency requirements.”
Posted inLocal & State, News
With less than a day to rebound from blizzard, Maine gets yet another arctic blast
The snow piles aren’t even dirty yet, but emergency management agencies turn their attention to temperatures well below zero.