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Tell us how you want Maine lawmakers to respond to the Lewiston mass shooting

By Michael Shepherd on Nov 13, 2023 10:59 am
A robust conversation is now building around whether to change Maine’s gun laws or address the state’s mental health system.
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Maine rarely sanctions residential care facilities even after severe abuse or neglect

By Rose Lundy, The Maine Monitor on Nov 13, 2023 09:01 am
DHHS employed the lowest intervention possible, even for serious abuse and neglect incidents at residential care facilities.
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Police have barely begun rooting out Maine’s illegal Chinese marijuana grows

By Michael Shepherd on Nov 13, 2023 01:00 am
A man accused of running a massive grow cryptically told police "he is going to be dead," hinting at a sinister motive behind illegal cultivation here.
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This good solution to Maine’s homelessness is hard to scale up

By Zara Norman on Nov 13, 2023 01:00 am
Groups are offering local landlords financial guarantees and logistical support if they offer units to Maine families experiencing housing instability and homelessness.
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Effort to ban new natural gas pipelines thrusts Maine into national debate

By Zara Norman on Nov 11, 2023 01:00 am
Other than wood, natural gas is the cheapest source of heating fuel in Maine right now but is a relatively new part of the energy mix here.
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