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The big hunting and fishing changes tied up in Maine’s tribal sovereignty talks

By Billy Kobin on Dec 13, 2023 11:00 am
One recommendation would allow tribes to favor members over nonmembers in hunting and fishing, a power that other U.S. tribes have.
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Nonprofit calls for Maine’s embattled child welfare agency to take ‘team approach’

By Kevin Miller, Maine Public on Dec 13, 2023 07:34 am
The report from the nonprofit Walk A Mile In Their Shoes is just the latest in a string of critiques of Maine's child welfare programs
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Portland Sea Dogs could lose MLB affiliation without $10M in upgrades

By Michael Shepherd on Dec 13, 2023 01:00 am
The renovations to Hadlock Field could cost $10 million and drag the beloved baseball team into a thorny political conversation.
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Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline narrowly wins runoff against former lawmaker

By Billy Kobin on Dec 12, 2023 09:25 pm
Sheline received 51.3 percent of votes to 48.7 percent for Jon Connor, an Air Force veteran who served one term as a Republican lawmaker in Augusta.
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CMP, Versant and media groups sue Maine over foreign electioneering referendum

By Michael Shepherd on Dec 12, 2023 07:54 pm
“If news outlets are forced to investigate political advertisers and take down their ads, what other content and messaging will they be forced to investigate and remove next?”
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Maine criticizes IRS for reversal over taxing $450 heating aid checks

By Billy Kobin on Dec 12, 2023 02:41 pm
The IRS published information this summer saying the checks issued to more than 880,000 people would not be taxed but recanted on Dec. 7.
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