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Louisiana school board and federal government end 61 years of segregation monitoring
BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) — A Louisiana school board and the federal government have agreed to end more than 60 years of oversight meant to end segregation. The agreement was announced Thursday on the…
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2mPortland police officers shoot man who was allegedly attacking another man
The victim, 69-year-old Mark Tschamler, died from his injuries. His alleged assailant will be charged with murder.
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3mMorning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
What we're talking about in Maine today.
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3mNo charges in Nolan Wells' death following grand jury review
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — A grand jury has found there wasn’t evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teen who was found dead after a July 4 boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The decision announced Monday by Angel Myers McIlrath, the district attorney overseeing Wells’ case, comes after […]
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2mLetter: Susan Collins stands up for our children
“Maine parents benefit when these questions receive serious, evidence-based discussion.”
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2mLetter: Troy Jackson understands working Mainers
“Troy’s reckoned with the range of challenges that people — real working people, not Washington, D.C. lobbyists — face.”