The proposal is designed to make it easier for social workers to practice in new states.
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Is a coastal road in Acadia that keeps washing out worth saving?
State and federal agencies are debating how to fix a stretch of Seawall Road – or whether to abandon it altogether.
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Survivors of 2017 Ariana Grande U.K. concert bombing take legal action against intelligence agency
The head of MI5 said in a rare televised statement that he was “profoundly sorry” his agency was unable to prevent the attack.
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Executor of O.J. Simpson’s estate plans to fight payout to the families of Brown and Goldman
The will lists his four children and notes that any beneficiary who seeks to challenge provisions of the will ‘shall receive, free of trust, one dollar ($1.00) and no more.’
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Bucksport officials continue to urge closing of defunct landfill
Town leaders are asking the state to push the company that owns the facility to file a plan to close it after a proposed sale apparently falls through.
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Iowa star Caitlin Clark makes surprise appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Caitlin Clark made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” during the show’s “Weekend Update” segment
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Trump’s New York criminal trial to mark milestone in American politics
A conviction would force the U.S. legal system to wrestle with unprecedented questions.
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News organizations urge Biden and Trump to commit to presidential debates during the 2024 campaign
While Trump, who did not participate in debates for the Republican nomination, has indicated a willingness to take on his 2020 rival, the Democratic president has not committed to debating him again.
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Investigators probe fires at 2 unoccupied buildings in Dresden
One fire was reported at 1 a.m. Sunday and the other at about 8 a.m., with firefighters from Dresden and several other communities responding to the calls.
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Thai dining comes to Richmond at Sumrub Thai Cookery
Chonlathis Songprasert and Pavinee Ruangron, who own Ruby Thailand Cuisine in South Portland, opened Sumrub Thai Cookery earlier this month at 164 Main St.