Tag: politics
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02/12/26
Crime/Public Safety Wesley Volunteer Fire Department Gets Funding for New Fire Station (Wesley) The Washington County town of Wesley has secured $2.5M in federal funding to help with construction of a new fire station. The Department credited Senators Susan Collins and Angus King with helping to ensure the funding, part of a 2026 Appropriations Bill…
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01/23/26
Crime/Public Safety MSP Already Following ICE-Related Policies (Augusta) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a Cumberland County corrections officer recruit Wednesday evening. NewsCenter Maine reports the arrest prompted Sheriff Kevin Joyce to question the circumstances of the arrest and ICE’s enforcement priorities. During a press conference yesterday, Joyce told the media their hiring practice…
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Downeast Digest~ Sonnie Shepherd 