Republican Bruce Poliquin suggests returning Central American children home, while Democrat Emily Cain favors a wide legislative approach.
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Gardiner farm opens as part of statewide agricultural promotion
Butting Heads Farm, a small family enterprise, has grown over the past four years, attracting young visitors on Sunday.
Sidney man accused of sex trafficking handcuffed after Winslow nuptials
Frederick Horne, 47, said he kept a promise to a woman he is accused of selling for sex: That he would “give her away at her wedding.”
Richmond group to raise money for vans for family
A father and his two sons, who have a genetic condition that requires them to use wheelchairs, lost two specially equipped vans in a June crash.
Hallowell council can view sexual assault investigation files
The council voted after a closed session that documents on the police chief’s case will be open to all of them.
Former Gardiner coach acquitted of domestic violence charges
An Oxford County jury found Matthew B. Dineen innocent after an alleged incident in Hartford last year.
Kennebec River float event draws 200
The informal event, founded last year with a goal of “getting people out doing things” on the river, raised money for charity.
Hallowell calls special meeting to discuss police chief case
Councilor Alan Stearns wants the City Council to decide who can view investigative records related to sexual assault charges against Chief Eric Nason.
Cain outraises Poliquin in second quarter
The Democrat running for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District raised more money from April to June, but has less left.
Collins helps Poliquin raise $281,000 in congressional bid
The Oakland Republican gets $5,000 from a committee run by Maine’s senior senator, who he was accused of criticizing during the party primary.