Rep. Sheldon Hanington of Lincoln and Rep. Tim Therriault of China have filed police reports, and Hanington mentioned the vandalism on the House floor during efforts to end the government shutdown.
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Augusta Age Friendly first to create resource guide
As the committee celebrates its first year, it continues to work to meet the needs of senior citizens in the capital area.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
More than 150 march on state government in Augusta
With the message ‘we want to return to work’ the protesters called on lawmakers and Gov. Paul LePage to get a budget approved.
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New effort highlights dangers of lead poisoning in Augusta, Hallowell, Gardiner
Standards implemented in September show the need for more children to be tested to be sure they are not being exposed to lead paint dust in older homes.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Kennebec Courts June 22-28, 2017
This is a roundup of cases closed June 22-28, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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State employees, family members rally at State House
Since the state is Augusta’s largest employer, a shutdown also affects shopkeepers, auto dealers and other business owners and operators.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools and Education
UMA cybersecurity program growing to keep up with industry
Some experts predict there will be 1.5 million job openings in cybersecurity by 2019.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta man indicted on federal drug conspiracy charge
Jason Folkner is scheduled for a hearing July 7 to determine whether he may be released on bail.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Former Portland man ruled incompetent to stand trial on drug, assault charges
Ismail Awad, 28, will remain at Riverview Psychiatric Center but will be moved to a different part of the hospital.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Riverview patient who blinded himself pleads not criminally responsible to assaulting fellow patient
The judge said there was no place in the Department of Corrections or the mental health system for James Staples, calling that ‘a serious and shameful situation.’