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Gov. Mills, an abuse survivor, to play role in domestic violence campaign

by Associated Press December 9, 2021December 9, 2021

The Finding Our Voices campaign uses bookmarks and banners to tell the stories of domestic violence survivors.

Pamela Smart, who recruited teen lover to kill her husband, seeks pardon

by Associated Press December 9, 2021December 9, 2021

The former high school employee is serving a sentence of life without the chance of parole for recruiting the boy to kill her husband in 1990.

Local & State

Maine conservation program sets funding record at $5.7 million

by Associated Press December 8, 2021December 9, 2021

The projects include restoration of eelgrass in Brunswick and Harpswell, a dam removal in Freeport and salt marsh enhancements in Hancock, Georgetown and Wells.

Business, Local & State

Lobstermen to weigh in on plan for monitoring of boats

by Associated Press December 8, 2021December 9, 2021

The lobster fishing business is facing a host of other new restrictions to try to protect the rare whales.

Nation & World, New England

Skier injured in human-caused avalanche on Mount Washington

by Associated Press December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

The Mount Washington Avalanche Center says 2 skiers were caught in human-caused avalanches and 1 of them was seriously injured.

Nation & World, Politics

Trump ex-aide Mark Meadows sues as Jan. 6 panel proceeds with contempt case

by MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

The former White House chief of staff is seen by Democratic lawmakers as a pivotal player in their investigation.

Nation & World

Arrest in Jamal Khashoggi’s murder was case of mistaken identity, France says

by THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

French media reported that the mix-up was related to the fact that the detained man had an identical name to one man sought in the killing and dismemberment of the Saudi journalist.