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  • Oxford County sheriff’s fate in Janet Mills’ hands
    Lawyers in case against Sheriff Christopher Wainwright give closing arguments Wednesday as county commissioners seek his removal from office.
    04/24/2024 - 12:10 pm | View Link
  • Maine sheriff's fate rests with governor after commissioners call for his firing
    Gov. Janet Mills plans to act within “a reasonable amount of time” on whether to remove a sheriff accused of improprieties following the completion of two days of hearings Wednesday, a spokesperson ...
    04/24/2024 - 9:50 am | View Link
  • Janet Mills vetoes proposal to end Maine’s ‘three strikes’ law for theft cases
    Gov. Janet Mills delivers her State of the Budget address, Feb. 14, 2023, at the State House in Augusta. Credit: Robert F. Bukaty / AP AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Janet Mills vetoed Tuesday a proposal ...
    04/8/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
  • Maine House opposes Janet Mills’ effort to clear way for offshore wind port
    AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine House of Representatives on Tuesday opposed a proposal from Gov. Janet Mills to roll back sand dune protections as the state seeks to build an offshore wind terminal ...
    04/8/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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