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White House announces revamp of federal government, including merging Labor and Education departments

by Lisa Rein The Washington Post June 21, 2018June 21, 2018

Republicans have long wanted to eliminate the Education Department since it was created by President Jimmy Carter in 1980.

The stabbing occurred Wednesday night near Portland and Preble streets.

by Judith Meyer Sun Journal June 21, 2018June 21, 2018

Charges against Jordan Waterman include aggravated assault, criminal threatening with a weapon and violation of conditions of release.

Richard Bailey pleaded guilty in federal court in Bangor to producing and possessing child pornography that helped produce and upload online.

Police learned that one of 4 pilots on the Saudi-owned Boeing 767 was wanted in Florida for felony theft, and arrested him.

by Staff Report June 20, 2018June 20, 2018

Augusta police are asking the public for help in recovering the item, which was stolen recently from Mount Hope Cemetery.

Timothy Ortiz is on trial for murder in the shooting death of Jonathan Methot.

Augusta area police reports for June 20, 2018.

Waterville area police reports for June 20, 2018.

by Andrew Rice Sun Journal June 20, 2018June 20, 2018

Police say the investigation into the death of Donald Giusti is complicated by the fact that many of the witnesses to the violence are juveniles.