Lawmakers pass supplemental budget that includes $60M in storm relief https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/04/18/lawmakers-pass-supplemental-budget-that-includes-60-million-in-storm-relief/
Oakland-area schools dodge major budget hike as COVID-era funding expires https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/04/17/oakland-area-schools-dodge-major-budget-hike-as-covid-era-funding-expires/
Somerset County to fix crucial gap in its internet at fraction of original cost https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/04/18/somerset-county-to-fix-crucial-gap-in-its-internet-at-fraction-of-original-cost/
How a $9B federal investment could help Maine’s aging affordable housing https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/19/business/business-housing/mane-aging-affordable-housing-9b-federal-funding-joam40zk0w/
Penobscot County sheriff deputy caused fatal 2022 crash, lawsuit alleges https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/18/bangor/bangor-police-courts/penobscot-sheriff-deputy-fatal-eddington-crash-david-sawyer-lawsuit/
Court records reveal how Washburn cop allegedly altered police reports https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/18/aroostook/aroostook-police-courts/chandler-cole-erik-foote-missing-falsifying-records/
Police raid ‘massive’ illegal cannabis operation in Jay https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/18/central-maine/central-maine-police-courts/jay-illegal-marijuana-operation-raid/
State argues company has no right to old shipwreck off Bar Harbor https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/18/hancock/hancock-police-courts/maine-bar-harbor-shipwreck-ownership-dispute/
Patten can’t afford to repair national monument access roads https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/04/18/penobscot/penobscot-government/patten-maine-repair-national-monument-access-roads-joam40zk0w/
Edgecomb selectboard discuses full-time fire chief proposal https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/edgecomb-selectmen-discuss-full-time-fire-chief-proposal/185329
Lewiston hires former state representative Jon Connor as code enforcement director https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/04/18/lewiston-hires-jon-connor-as-code-enforcement-director/
Norway names Police Chief Jeffrey Campbell as interim town manager https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/04/19/norway-names-police-chief-jeffrey-campbell-as-interim-town-manager/
Former Bath hospital to be renovated for workforce housing https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/04/18/former-bath-hospital-to-be-renovated-for-workforce-housing/
Aroostook County Commissioners distribute final round of ARPA funds https://thecounty.me/2024/04/19/business-news/aroostook-county-commissioners-distribute-final-round-of-arpa-funds/
Portage on path to resolve subsidy dispute with Ashland https://thecounty.me/2024/04/19/community/portage-on-path-to-resolve-subsidy-dispute-with-ashland/
Two Biddeford City Councilors resign after receiving criminal charges https://www.pressherald.com/2024/04/19/two-biddeford-city-councilors-resign-after-receiving-criminal-charges/
Great Salt Bay School Committee approves 14.67% budget increase https://lcnme.com/currentnews/great-salt-bay-school-committee-approves-14-67-budget-increase/
Jefferson voters approve all warrant articles at annual town meeting https://lcnme.com/currentnews/jefferson-voters-approve-all-warrant-articles-at-annual-town-meeting/
Pluecker files for reelection to represent Warren area in Maine House https://knox.villagesoup.com/news/pluecker-files-for-reelection-to-represent-warren-area-in-augusta/article_e8ab044e-fe5c-11ee-b8e6-fb3cd830b924.html
Five contend for Union Selectboard https://knox.villagesoup.com/news/five-contend-for-union-select-board/article_884d7f10-fdb6-11ee-82d5-bbdf3c1db28f.html
Boothbay Harbor fields housing, restaurant proposals https://www.boothbayregister.com/article/boothbay-harbor-fields-housing-restaurant-proposals/185341
Local landmarks could be featured in deck of cards https://www.pressherald.com/2024/03/27/local-landmarks-could-be-featured-in-deck-of-cards/
Selectboard member Foley announces candidacy for House District 45 https://www.pressherald.com/2024/04/19/foley-announces-candidacy-for-house-district-145/
Franklin County commissioners vote to suspend Opioid Settlement Committee https://dailybulldog.com/features/county-commissioners-vote-to-suspend-opioid-settlement-committee/
New state law requires property owners to disclose flood risk to potential buyers https://www.mainepublic.org/environment-and-outdoors/2024-04-18/new-state-law-requires-property-owners-to-disclose-flood-risk-to-potential-buyers
Mainers will vote this fall on $30M trails bond https://www.mainepublic.org/environment-and-outdoors/2024-04-17/mainers-will-vote-this-fall-on-a-30-million
GrowSmart Maine opposes Gorham Connector project citing environmental harm https://www.mainepublic.org/environment-and-outdoors/2024-04-17/growsmart-maine-opposes-gorham-connector-project-citing-environmental-harm
New lawsuit filed over enforcement of Bar Harbor cruise ship ordinance https://www.mainepublic.org/maine/2024-04-16/new-lawsuit-filed-over-enforcement-of-bar-harbor-cruise-ship-ordinance
Winslow to add $1M to Chaffee Brook budget due to permits, labor shortage https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/04/10/winslow-to-add-1m-to-chaffee-brook-budget-due-to-permits-labor-shortage/
Winslow council, KVCAP again consider building affordable housing in old junior high https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/04/09/winslow-council-kvcap-again-consider-building-affordable-housing-in-old-junior-high/