Sentencing has been delayed for two years.
2019
Posted inElections, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Politics
Eric Brakey rounds up endorsements for congressional race
The Auburn Republican plans to announce formally next month that he will take on U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, a 2nd District Democrat serving his first term.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine will use $3 million from VW settlement to fund fuel-efficient vehicles
Schools, local government and businesses can replace old diesel engines, using money from a settlement over charges that the car company tried to cheat on emissions tests.
Posted inMaine, New England, News, Politics
Maine joins lawsuit challenging Trump’s move to allow more climate-altering gas emissions
Attorney General Aaron Frey added Maine to the more than 2 dozen state and local governments trying to protect Obama-era regulations that sought to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants.
Posted inMaine
Brunswick hires cultural broker to help asylum seekers
Housing developers, landlords and families across Brunswick have offered their homes to people who may need them.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Red Sox farm report: Which minor league prospects will the Red Sox protect this fall?
Several players, including slugger Bobby Dalbec, will be eligible for the Rule 5 draft unless Boston elevates them to its 40-man roster.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Vandals deface gravestones at Lisbon’s St. Anne’s Cemetery
Six stones at St. Anne’s Cemetery in Lisbon were spray painted over the weekend.
Posted inMaine, News
Two boaters rescued off Maine coast
Two boaters were rescued this weekend about 30 miles off the Maine coast after they lost power on their 22-foot recreational vessel, the Coast Guard said.
Posted inBusiness
ImmuCell reports net loss, lower revenue in second quarter
The Portland-based animal health products maker said its financial results still improved for the first half of the year.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump insists he and Republicans want stronger gun background checks
The president is insisting that he and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell want to “do something” but McConnell has only said he would discuss the issue.