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Industry-loving Bucksport is split on regulating data centers
Bucksport officials are debating a proposed moratorium on data centers to update regulations, balancing the need for economic development with concerns over noise, energy use, and environmental…
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3mMadawaska lost $41K hosting controversial music festival, report says
Madawaska will have lost $41,812 to put on the festival, which municipal officials have insisted would require no taxpayer funding.Madawaska will have lost $41,812 to put on the festival, which municipal officials have insisted would require no taxpayer funding.
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3mEd Sheeran says dropping Macklemore over rapper's pro-Palestinian comments was 'promoter’s decision'
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran has weighed in on Macklemore being dropped as his opening act after the rapper made pro-Palestinian comments onstage during their tour, saying the decision was made by the promoters alone. The British singer also said he refused to be drawn into a public discussion about the war in Gaza. […]
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3mMistrial declared in New Hampshire youth detention center sex abuse case
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the case of a former youth detention center worker charged with repeatedly raping a teenage boy after his accuser briefly testified about allegations involving other staff. Jeffrey Buskey, 60, of Litchfield, is charged with 21 counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault against […]
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4mProsecutors won't pursue death penalty for Rob Reiner’s son Nick in killing of his parents
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors said Tuesday that they won’t pursue the death penalty for Nick Reiner in the killings of his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner, who were stabbed at their Los Angeles home late last year. Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with first-degree murder on Dec. 16, two […]
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4mTrump slams the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year’s midterms, saying justices who opposed him were “not the people I interviewed.” His social media missive was just the latest in a long history of Trump assailing justices, particularly those […]