It comes a day after a bill to replace Obamacare was pulled by House Republicans because it lacked support.
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Kennebec County officials are hopeful jail funding problems can be solved
The county needs to figure out how to pay before June 30 its $377,000 obligation for boarding inmates.
Drug trafficking charges lead Kennebec indictment list
An indictment is not a determination of guilt, but it indicates that there is enough evidence to proceed with formal charges and a trial.
Belgrade snowshoer leaves art in Augusta area fields
Several huge designs were created in the snow by carpenter Jason Cote.
Silver Alert issued for missing Augusta man
Police say Donald DuPerre, 72, walked away from a Boothby Street home and might be trying to board a flight to Florida.
Augusta council discusses proposed rules that would impose new rules on church-run services
A minister who served on a committee that reviewed the proposed rules said while he would prefer no new rules, the proposal still leaves open a path to conducting the churches’ activities.
Augusta man convicted on child pornography charges
Randy R. Marquis’s trial ended Thursday, and his sentencing is expected to take place in April.
Augusta Goodwill to host computer sale Saturday
Low-income families can buy used computers for as little as $100 as part of an initiative designed to get technology into the hands of more people.
New restaurants debuting in Augusta
Four businesses are establishing a toehold in the capital city, thanks to the number of people who work in Augusta every day.
Augusta man arrested after heroin found in home
Officers from the Augusta Police Department and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency secured a search warrant after an investigation of several months of drug sales from the home.