Wednesday’s vote marked the last glimmer of hope for the measure to pause permitting for large data centers in the state.
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Does MaineCare cover about 70% of Maine nursing home residents? | Fact brief
MaineCare is Maine’s Medicaid program, providing free or low-cost health insurance based on age, income or disability.
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Smithfield man enjoys a little down time with a cup of Joe in Skowhegan
Photographer Rich Abrahamson focuses on flowers and mocha latte at Joe’s Flat Iron Cafe.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Janet Mills’ veto of criminal records bill will stand
A Senate vote to overturn the veto failed narrowly.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Two Maine poets trade first-class mail — in verse
Poets Gibson Fay-LeBlanc and Stuart Kestenbaum exchanged poems about daily life through the mail, finding connection through a slower form of communication.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Times Record
A Brunswick man is accused of brutally killing his neighbor. Here’s what we know.
Tanner Dostie, 45, was charged with murder after police found remains at his home on Randall Circle.
Posted inMaine, News
State police investigating death of missing Thomaston man
Darryl Sanborn, 64, was last seen in Waldoboro on April 5.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, New England, News
Mainers arrested after protesting at ICE facility in Massachusetts: ‘It’s inhumane’
A dozen people were arrested Tuesday while attempting to deliver care packages to detainees and ICE employees.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
How Janet Mills’ data center veto reverberated around the country
The decision has been met with cheers and jeers, and not just in Maine.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Pingree, Bush lead fundraising in Maine governor’s race ahead of primaries
The latest campaign finance reports filed with the state provide a look at who is best positioned to succeed in the June 9 primaries, though a fundraising lead does not guarantee victory at the ballot box.