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Maine mother loses appeal in lawsuit against school over child's gender identity
A Maine mother, who claimed a school helped her child identify as another gender and didn't tell her, has lost another legal ...
Maine woman sues Northern Light Health, claiming surgeon mistakenly removed most of her bladder
Emily Mitchell, of Skowhegan, said she went into surgery in 2023 to remove an ovarian cyst. After intense pain and difficulty ...
Energy officials outline Maine-specific problems and solutions to costly clean energy projects
Maine isn’t in a position to meet the electricity demand that is forecasted to more than double by 2050, so the state is ...
Fear of ICE Jolts a Maine Beach Town
Wells, like many U.S. tourist spots that rely on foreign labor, is fearful of immigration raids. The local police ...
Gulf of Maine sees rising pH, defying expectations of increasing ocean acidity
The Gulf of Maine—home to commercial fisheries for oysters, clams and mussels—has unexpectedly avoided an increase in ...
PETA calls Maine lobster festival ‘egregiously cruel’ in new lawsuit against coastal city
“Today, PETA filed a lawsuit against the Maine Lobster Festival and the City of Rockland in Knox County Superior Court over ...
Genesis says Maine nursing homes won’t close despite bankruptcy filing
MAINE, USA — Genesis HealthCare, which operates nursing homes in 17 states, including Maine, has filed for Chapter 11 ...
More Canadian wildfire smoke headed to Maine
Wildfires raging across Canada show no signs of slowing down, and their effects continue to be felt in Maine and throughout ...
Maine man dies after being struck by projectile during fireworks display
A 41-year-old Maine man died over the weekend after, authorities say, he was struck by a projectile during a fireworks display.
Maine police chief says officer arrested by ICE is missed by colleagues, was eligible to work
Officials in a Maine town where ICE arrested a police officer say he was a trusted member of the force who is missed by his ...