Bangor Daily News
How opioid settlement funds have been distributed across Maine
Maine has received less than a third of what is coming, and spent less than half of what it has received to date.
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2mPolice patrol of homeless camp at Bangor park cost less than expected
The police department added the detail in May after complaints from the public about a growing number of homeless people camping in the park after winter warming centers closed for the season.
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7mHow one family’s 16 big-game harvest restored my faith in the Maine’s hunting heritage
"I don’t think the family traditions and hunting heritage have altered, but the need has perhaps declined."
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2mLetter: Health insurance reform should be a top priority
“Even with coverage, people still face high deductibles, confusing rules, and sudden changes in what’s covered.”
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3mNew trapping regulations take effect in Maine this fall, including early raccoon season
Until now, Maine has had one of the shortest raccoon trapping seasons in the Northeast.
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4mWhy I didn’t shoot the coyote behind my house
"I’ve hunted coyotes and seen them in the woods while I’ve deer hunted," Erin Merrill writes.