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8+ hour, 51+ min ago  (411+ words) Feels like: 2. 2 C2. 2 F | Partly Cloudy Lawmakers in Maine have approved a bill that could make it the first state in the country to impose a moratorium on new data centers, amid growing concerns over their energy consumption and environmental impact....

53+ min ago  (453+ words) Maine will not be adding electronic tagging for deer. A bill that would have introduced that option in 2027 failed in the Maine Legislature this month. The Senate overwhelmingly rejected LD 2217, while the House passed it by a margin of just…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (100+ words) BANGOR --A man has been arrested for an alleged stabbing in Bangor over the weekend. Bangor Police Department spokesperson Katy England says police were called to Center Street on April 11 for a report of someone being attacked with a knife....

7+ hour, 3+ min ago  (692+ words) AUGUSTA " A public hearing on a proposed measure to no longer allow transgender athletes to compete in sports in a way that aligns with their gender identity brought familiar arguments for and against it Tuesday, but the broader debate remains…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1753+ words) Maine has a way of making the ordinary feel just a little off, like a foggy morning that never quite clears or a road that seems to stretch longer than expected. It's no surprise that Stephen King has called this…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (469+ words) Maine Coons are so special. Even cats on the smaller side are still pretty big, and they grow up so fast. If you have a Maine Coon kitten and a regular kitten at the same time, the difference will be…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (645+ words) As Maine's June primary inches closer, this year's televised political debates carry added importance, especially in the race to be the Democratic nominee for U. S. Senate, according to University of. .. BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - As Maine's June primary inches closer, this year's…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (159+ words) Speed limits on the Maine Turnpike were reduced to 45 mph Tuesday as a spring snow fell on parts of Maine. The Maine Turnpike Authority said in an alert that limits were temporarily reduced between Saco (Exit 36) and the New Hampshire…...

16+ hour, 23+ min ago  (556+ words) A U. S. Department of Homeland Security vehicle parked outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Scarborough on Jan. 15, 2026. (By Emma Davis/ Maine Morning Star) Using Maine law, the American Civil Liberties Union is seeking to hold federal agents accountable…...

5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (682+ words) A civil engineer in Portland is suing federal immigration agents who arrested him earlier this year, alleging they violated his constitutional rights by racially profiling him, using excessive force and not having a warrant. Juan Sebasti'n Carvajal-Mu'oz was detained during…...