Residents without insurance who earn between zero and 138% of the federal poverty level, about $28,000 for a family of three, would benefit from the proposal on the Nov. 7 ballot.
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Hundreds turn out for gun show in Lewiston
An Auburn gun seller says he sold out of bump stocks after members of Congress expressed support for a ban of the device used in the Las Vegas massacre.
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Ex-patient cites ‘excruciating’ pain, infection in trial of Lewiston oral surgeon
Jan Kippax faces a civil claim by a Minot man who spent 2 weeks in the hospital after his jaw became infected following tooth extractions.
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Lewiston man killed by fireworks shouldn’t have had professional-grade shells, expert says
Timothy Whitney didn’t have the required license for using commercial-type explosives.
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Lewiston man killed when fireworks explosion shatters cinder block
He is struck by pieces of the cinder block into which he had placed the commercial-grade fireworks shell, a state official says.
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Patrick Dempsey dives into crowd to hear their stories at cancer fundraiser in Lewiston
The Hollywood actor and Maine native kicks off the ninth annual Dempsey Challenge walk and ride.
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Lewiston dentist fights patient’s accusation he was ‘ripping teeth out’
More than 180 separate complaints are filed by against Dr. Jan Kippax by 18 patients.
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Lewiston woman who ran over daughter has license suspended
Taneisha Thomas was stopped in August and charged with OUI. The hearing on that charge was held Thursday.
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Police say charges not expected against Lewiston mother who struck, killed daughter
A Lewiston police spokesman calls the fatality an accident and says that, barring results of a blood test that indicate intoxication, Taneisha Thomas is unlikely to face charges.
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Lewiston toddler run over by mom’s SUV was attending sister’s birthday party
Taneisha Thomas, 27, who drove the vehicle that struck and killed her 17-month-old daughter, Tiannah Sevey, has one OUI conviction and is also facing another recent charge, according to state records.