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Lawmakers turn out the lights on political messages projected on State House

The Legislative Council says the Capitol building must be maintained as a ‘neutral institution of democracy’ and not tainted by political messages.

Krystal Reardon, 44, who has been on dialysis for eight months, is appealing for “a life-saving transplant” even as she’s on a waiting list.

The nonjury trial resumes with closing arguments on Oct. 1.

Dillon Bates’ renewal request is denied amid allegations that he had inappropriate relationships with female students, which he disputes.

Scott Bubar is accused of aggravated attempted murder of a Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy during a 2017 shootout in Belgrade.

Hurricane Florence, now downgraded to a tropical depression, has killed at least 19 people and continued to cause destructive flooding down south.

Officials said Monday they do not know the cause of the fire that snared traffic briefly on Riverside Drive.

Augusta area police reports for Sept. 16, 2018

Keith Ludden, founder of Oral History and Folklife Research Inc., advises interviewers that narrators will ‘take you places you never knew about.’

A roundup of cases closed Sept. 6-12, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.