At an international meeting, scientists urge immediate action to protect the endangered species that is the focus of regulatory efforts that could affect Maine’s valuable lobster industry.
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Maine Voices: One-size-fits-all menu mandate does more harm than good
Seeing the calories in each food item poses a threat to people diagnosed with, in danger of or in recovery from eating disorders.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Portland police identify ‘person of interest’ in indecent exposure incidents
Police in Portland are working with their counterparts in Gorham, Sanford and Scarborough on incidents involving lewd conduct by a man.
Posted inLocal & State
USM confirms 3-year plan to move its Lewiston campus downtown
University President Glenn Cummings says the move would make Lewiston-Auburn College more accessible to downtown residents, employers, health care facilities and organizations.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
USM police looking for man who exposed himself to students
Two students reported a man sitting in a truck exposed himself Thursday morning on the Gorham campus.
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Our View: School resource officers are not just cops
As researchers have recommended, Maine should standardize the way it trains and supervises the ever-expanding duties of school-based police officers.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Report says Maine needs statewide training standards, more oversight for school-based policing
The first study of its kind reveals ‘wide variation’ in school resource officer programs across the state, as the number of officers grows.
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USM police say mistaken identity led to report by female student
A man who repeatedly asked her to come over to his vehicle to look at his phone Saturday morning turned out to be a Lyft driver searching for his fare, campus police said.
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Repairs begin at USM after burst pipe closes dining hall, bookstore, other facilities
University officials still do not know what caused the pipe to rupture over the weekend.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
USM campus police investigating suspicious driver in Gorham
The man reportedly tried to coax a female student into looking at a photograph on his cellphone Saturday morning.