Bangor Daily News
Paul LePage endorsed by NRA in 2nd Congressional District race
The Republican candidate for the 2nd Congressional District race in a news conference in Holden framed gun rights as a core issue in the race.
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3mMaine great white shark videos fuel false social media rumors
The sightings have fueled accusations that shark researchers have been chumming the waters near popular Maine beaches.
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4mTrump administration will buy back company's offshore wind leases off 3 states in a $1.2B deal
An offshore wind company said Thursday that it reached a $1.2 billion deal with the Trump administration to walk away from projects under development off New York, California and Louisiana. RWE U.S. Offshore said its leases represented years of planning, investment and partnership with federal agencies, but it determined there was no path forward to […]
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2mDying 21-year-old found on the side of Maine highway
A suspect has been taken into custody.
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1m78-year-old Maine motorcyclist killed in crash
Several passersby with medical training stopped to help Goodman, but his injuries proved fatal and he died at the scene.
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6mTrump administration moves forward with Head Start overhaul, proposing to eliminate regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Thursday it plans to overhaul Head Start, tossing out many of the regulations that are the hallmark of the early education program for the nation’s poorest children. Officials from the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the federally funded preschool program, said the proposed changes […]