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President Biden ignores Auburn lawmaker’s personal plea to free a prisoner

State Sen. Eric Brakey hopes Biden will pardon a man the lawmaker called ‘the Nelson Mandela of Bitcoin.’

Four balloon launches were canceled due to weather, but crowds came out for all the fun going on between the scheduled launches.

Golden issued a controversial statement on the issue Friday that drew sharp retorts from those who favor student loan forgiveness.

George Nye may be the only soldier who rose from private to general.

Hospital leaders say robotics also attract physicians to rural hospitals, helping to address the shortage of medical professionals in the state.

In total, 60 mattresses were delivered to asylum-seekers in need Friday.

Maine Department of Corrections toured the facility June 28 and July 24.

Lewiston-based almanac eyes total eclipse next spring — and colder weather, too.

One person died at the scene and the second died at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, according to the Maine Department of Public Safety.

Though the Lewiston Democrat has often been a thorn in Biden’s side, the president offered only kind words for the Maine lawmaker on Friday.