Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said she will look at reports of “a number of alleged coercive acts having resulted in the forced displacement of the Rohingya people, including deprivation of fundamental rights, killing, sexual violence, enforced disappearance, destruction and looting.”
September 2018
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Testimony at Brunswick man’s attempted cop-killing trial involves shotgun shells, DNA
Scott Bubar is accused of aggravated attempted murder of a Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy during a 2017 shootout in Belgrade.
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Hallowell eyes budget adoption changes in wake of big errors
An assessor’s agent said he and city officials worked behind the scenes to issue ‘proper’ tax bills, while city officials want the assessor to look at the budget before it’s approved.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Medicaid supporters urge federal agency to ignore LePage letter, approve expansion
Three parties argue in letters that the U.S. government should allow 70,000 more Mainers to get health coverage as state law dictates, despite the governor’s opposition.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Portland to hold forum next week on self-driving public transportation
City Manager Jon Jennings is interested in exploring the potential of driverless shuttles to alleviate congestion.
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Serious Kennebunk crash injures two
A head-on collision Monday night seriously injured a 39-year-old Lisbon man and sent two others to the hospital, police said.
Posted inMaine, Politics
In first policy rollout, governor candidate Mills releases economic ‘action plan’
The Democrat proposes consolidating economic development and workforce programs, low-interest loans to employers for hiring workers, and expanding broadband internet access.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Portland teen pleads not guilty to murder charge in Bayside shooting
Tyrese Collins, 19, says little else during a court hearing in the slaying of Jack Wilson, 45, during an argument on a street corner in June.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, Politics
Sen. Collins says attorneys for Kavanaugh and his accuser should be allowed to ask questions
Maine’s senior senator is still undecided on whether she will support President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee as sexual assault allegations against him have disrupted the process
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Republican National Committee offers support to Moody
In a statement issued Tuesday, the RNC says Moody is the ‘epitome of the American Dream.’