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Initiative that would limit campaign contributions to super PACs may appear on Maine 2024 ballot

In Maine, a campaign supporting a ballot initiative to limit the amount of campaign contributions to independent expenditure-only political action committees says that it has collected enough signatures to make the 2024 ballot.

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Major cleanup underway after storm batters Northeastern US, knocks out power and floods roads

Utility crews are working to restore power to hundreds of thousands of customers in Maine and some rivers continued to rise in New England following a powerful storm that hit the northeastern U.S.

The Independent UK

A review defends police action before the Maine mass shooting. Legal experts say questions persist

An independent report conducted for a police agency clears the agency’s response to growing concerns about the mental health of a man who later went on to commit the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history

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Boston’s Sam Hauser on Jordan Walsh’s growth with the Maine Celtics

"You can tell he’s got a lot of potential and a lot of talent, so I know he’s working really hard," said Hauser.

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Lawsuits target Maine referendum aimed at curbing foreign influence in local elections

Two utilities and two media organizations are suing over a referendum in Maine that closed a loophole in federal election law that allows foreign entities to spend on local and state ballot measures

The Independent UK

Maine is considering California-style incentives to encourage electric vehicle sales

Maine's environmental board is set to decide next week whether the state should adopt California-style regulations limiting the sale of new gas-powered vehicles

The Independent UK

Maine shooting: Gunman's brain to be examined for injuries

Officials explore whether a brain injury contributed to Robert Card's actions

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Brain sample from Maine gunman to be examined for injury related to Army Reserves

A brain sample from a gunman who killed 18 people in Maine has been sent to a lab in Massachusetts to be examined for signs of injury related to his service in the Army Reserves

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Skiing Santas hit the slopes in Maine

Santa’s helpers are taking the day off to hit the slopes in Maine

The Independent UK

Maine's congressional delegation calls for Army investigation into Lewiston shooting

The four members of Maine’s congressional delegation are calling for an Army investigation into the events leading up to a mass shooting in the state

The Independent UK

Maine man dies while checking thickness of lake ice, wardens say

The Maine Warden Service says a man checking the thickness of ice on a wilderness lake crashed into the icy water and drowned

The Independent UK

Unique ways Americans celebrate the holidays, from skiing Santas to Festivus feats

Here's how communities across the U.S. put their own spin on Christmas, Hanukkah and even Festivus celebrations — from Santas who ski and surf, to trees made of tumbleweed, sand and lobster traps.

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Families press for inspector general investigation of Army reservist who killed 18

A survivor and family members of those killed in the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history are pressing for the Army inspector general to obtain answers about the gunman's mental health and hospitalization

The Independent UK

Six candidates file to appear on Maine’s Republican presidential primary ballot

The filing deadline for the Maine Republican presidential primary passed on Dec. 1, 2023. Six candidates qualified to appear on the March 5, 2024, ballot. In order to qualify, candidates had to submit a petition with 2,000 signatures.

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Two candidates file to appear on Maine’s Democratic presidential primary ballot

The filing deadline for Maine’s Democratic presidential primary passed on Dec. 1, 2023. Two candidates qualified for the March 5, 2024, ballot. In order to file, candidates had to submit a petition with 2,000 signatures.

The Independent UK

Memorials to victims of Maine's deadliest mass shootings to be displayed at museum

Volunteers and city workers have removed mementos, signs and other items that accumulated at the sites of the deadliest shootings in Maine history

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Supreme Court throws out case that could have limited lawsuits over disability access

The Supreme Court has dismissed a case involving a Maine hotel that could have made it harder for people with disabilities to learn in advance whether hotel accommodations meet their needs

The Independent UK

Heavy snowfall drops tree branches onto power lines, causing outages in New England

A storm is dropping a mix of rain and snow on parts of New England, with some locations recording more than a half-foot of snow to start the week

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Plan to add teaching of Holocaust, genocide to science education draws questions from Maine teachers

Teachers are voicing skepticism about a Maine proposal to update science education standards to incorporate teaching about genocide, eugenics and the Holocaust

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Highest number of odd-year constitutional amendments approved since 2003

Welcome to the Tuesday, November 28, Brew.

The Independent UK

Maine mass shooting investigators seek gunman’s military records

The seven-member group is seeking military records, psychiatric records and medical records for Robert Card

The Independent UK

Maine island that was site of eviction of historic mixed-race community added to national register

An island along the coast of Maine that was home to a mixed-race fishing community later forcibly removed by the state has been added to the National Register of Historic Places after a years-long effort

The Independent UK

Commission investigating Lewiston mass shooting seeks to subpoena shooter's military records

An independent commission investigating the mass shooting that killed 18 people in Maine last month moved Monday to seek subpoena power so it can obtain the military service records of the shooter

The Independent UK

Maine and Massachusetts are the last states to keep bans on Sunday hunting. That might soon change

Some states are steadily chipping away at longstanding bans on Sunday game hunting, and there's a push to overturn the laws in the final two states with full bans

The Independent UK

Mega Millions winner sues woman for telling his family about $1.35bn jackpot

The Maine man, who has not been identified, was the recipient of the fourth-largest lottery payout in US history

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