Three states, including Maine, remove all time limits on child sex abuse lawsuits
Advocates for survivors of child sexual abuse say momentum is growing for completely removing the statute of limitations for such
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OOB residents to vote on referendum regarding recreational marijuana retailer
OOB residents voted to allow adult-use marijuana retailers in November 2020. In 2021, the town council approved an initial ordinance
Read MoreRangeley residents to consider $5.1 million budget; elect officers Tuesday
Voters have four contested races to consider for selectman and RSU 78 director terms.Read More
Read MoreWilton to put moratorium on cannabis licensing
The Wilton Select Board voted to have Town Manager Perry Ellsworth put together a moratorium on all cannabis operation licensing
Read MorePresque Isle airport’s $30 million terminal expansion gets design money from city
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The City Council approved about $1 million of the $2.2 million it is willing to kick
Read MoreSenate advances bill to partially decriminalize prostitution
Gov. Janet Mills has yet to announce a stance on the bill that would eliminate the crime of engaging in
Read MoreWilton elections include two selectpersons and one school director
The Regional School Unit 9 budget will also be decided Tuesday.Read More
Read MoreRoadwork to account for about one-third of Farmingdale budget
Farmingdale officials will present the $2.6 million spending plan to voters at the Town Meeting scheduled for Thursday.Read More
Read MoreCommissioners approve county budget, ARPA funds
FARMINGTON – The Franklin County Commissioners approved a budget of $9 million during Tuesday’s meeting. Commissioner Bob Carlton voted against
Read MoreSenate wants Maine voters to decide whether to change the state flag
The House and Senate must now reconcile their differences before the bill can be sent to the governor.Read More
Read MoreMaine Secretary of State seeks federal funds for election protection
Shenna Bellows goes to Washington for Issue One Read More
Read MoreFort Fairfield averts budget disaster by cutting nearly $1 million
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — After several years of financial troubles, Fort Fairfield has passed a fiscal year budget that town officials
Read MoreMaine lawmakers make a deal to jack up vehicle inspection fees
AUGUSTA, Maine — Democrats and Republicans in the Maine Legislature have a deal to raise vehicle inspection fees by up
Read MoreGardiner to move ahead with revaluation
Even as city officials stash more money to pay for the citywide revaluation, Gardiner’s assessor said the work is not
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