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Committee splits on party lines over ‘shield law’ for gender-affirming care

By Kevin Miller, Maine Public on Mar 22, 2024 08:09 am
The bill's supporters said that the measure won't change any laws related to parental rights or the prosecution of illegal activity, like kidnapping.
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Maine to add 2 more public defender offices

By Kevin Miller, Maine Public on Mar 22, 2024 07:52 am
That bill also will increase the number of public defenders from 15 to 25.
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UMaine teams are making playoff runs, but you can’t bet on them here

By Michael Shepherd on Mar 22, 2024 01:00 am
The law that enshrined sports betting here bars wagering on collegiate teams based in the state, regardless of where games are played.
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Maine joins federal lawsuit accusing Apple of illegal monopoly over smartphones

By The Associated Press on Mar 21, 2024 01:15 pm
Aaron Frey said that Apple "violated all the principles of a competitive marketplace," which hurts consumers.
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Janet Mills unveils minimum wage bill for Maine farmworkers after opposing past efforts

By Billy Kobin on Mar 21, 2024 11:14 am
Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, who is supporting the measure, described it as "just the barest of bare bones" for not including overtime.
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