After years of planning, the Maine state government is seeking a contractor to run a program that aims to cut down on packaging waste, but its success will depend on how many municipalities participate.
Maine residents protest the fatal shooting of a Colombian man by an ICE officer in Biddeford on Monday. At least 10 people have died in encounters with immigration agents since President Donald Trump launched his deportation crackdown.
The suspension was ordered after an ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian driver Monday in Maine and a week after another officer shot and killed a motorist in Houston.
Under wildly different circumstances, Democrats in Maine and Republicans in South Carolina must find a new nominee to run for the Senate this November.
President Trump doubled down on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's use of traffic stops after the Department of Homeland Security announced its agents would temporarily halt them following recent fatal shootings in Maine and Texas.