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In 2012 and 2013, Maine removed two hydroelectric dams from the Penobscot River; river herring later rose from almost zero to more than six million

Maine's Penobscot River shows a remarkable environmental recovery after dam removals. Millions of river herring have returned to the waterway, which was once nearly silent. This ecological success story highlights the impact of removing industrial barriers. Atlantic salmon numbers are also gradually increasing in the restored river. The Penobscot's rebound…

The Economic Times

Giant metal roosters spread autism acceptance in Maine after town zoning spat

Giant metal roosters are popping up on lawns in and around a coastal Maine community and as far away as New Zealand in support of a 6-year-old autistic girl and her love of the colorful creations

The Independent UK

Opening A Business At A Young Age: What Frank Berenyi Learned From His First Venture

Frank Berenyi learned the fundamentals of entrepreneurship the way most young founders do: by being responsible for everything, all at once, with no one else to hand the problems to.

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Marijuanaville Discusses the History of Medical Cannabis in Maine

Maine has one of the longer medical cannabis histories in the country, a story that stretches back decades and that helps explain why the state's program looks the way it does today. For patients and curious residents alike, knowing how the system developed offers useful context for the choices available…

International Business Times

Relatives of ICE Officer Who Fatally Shot Man in Maine Say He Struggled With Bipolar Disorder, Other Mental Health Issues

David's former wife, Ashley Brouillette, told News Center Maine, an NBC affiliate, that her ex-husband was abusive, saying she endured "a lot of physical, emotional, and mental abuse."

Latin Times

Maine Democrats have found Graham Platner’s replacement. Can he win control of the Senate seat?

ANALYSIS: Graham Platner’s self-destruction was a major blow to progressives, but his replacement proves that their critics don’t have much juice, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston

Dozens of Democratic U.S. senators and Maine's Independent senator are demanding more details from Immigration and Customs Enforcement about vetting practices for new agents

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Indian-American Nirav Shah withdraws from Maine Senate Democratic primary

Indian-American Nirav Shah withdrew from the Maine Senate Democratic primary race. He declared his support for Troy Jackson, who emerged as the party's choice. Shah had previously lost the gubernatorial primary to Hannah Pingree. He entered the Senate race after another candidate withdrew due to allegations. The Maine Democratic Party…

The Economic Times

Troy Jackson on track to replace Platner as Democratic Senate nominee in Maine

Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson appears on track to clinch the Democratic nomination for Senate after his top competitors made weekend exits from the race. Jackson had the support of a vast majority of delegates who were elected across the state’s counties over the weekend to serve at a…

Roll Call

Progressive frontrunner and Maine logger poised to replace Graham Platner in chaotic primary

Troy Jackson is likely to be Democratic nominee after Platner ended Senate bid amid sexual assault allegations

The Guardian - US

Former Wives Say ICE Failed to Vet Officer in Fatal Maine Shooting Despite Years of Warnings About Racist, Violent Behavior

The shooting killed 25-year-old Colombian immigrant Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero during an ICE operation in Biddeford

Latin Times

FBI will no longer investigate ICE shootings, agents are told: report

Amid heightened public scrutiny of ICE agents following shootings in Texas and Maine, reports suggests the agency will now only be investigated by itself

The Independent UK

FBI to Step Back From ICE Assault Investigations Amid Scrutiny of Agent Shootings: Report

Federal immigration enforcement has been thrust into the limelight after the fatal shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine

Latin Times

Trump exploring additional tariffs on Canada for wildfire smoke impacts in US, White House official says –as it happened

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ICE Brings in Body Cameras After Two Men Not Targeted in Raids Are Fatally Shot

In response to public backlash over two fatal traffic encounters, federal law enforcement now mandates body cameras for roadside operations, aiming to improve transparency and accountability.

The Independent UK

ICE now required to wear body cameras for most traffic stops after fatal shootings, Trump’s border czar says

Trump administration has blamed Democrat-led government shutdowns for delays in federal agents wearing body cams

The Independent UK

Multiple ex-wives of ICE agent in deadly Maine shooting speak out about his violent past

Exclusive details: ‘I tried to speak out about this years ago, but I wish that I had pushed harder,’ Ashley Brouillette told The Independent

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Maine progressives still have a leg up

County delegate elections may prove more important than any debate at the July 25 convention

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Democrats call for investigation into ICE officer shooting in Maine after new reports emerge

Lawmakers press for review of hiring practices amid a spate of ICE-related deaths within the same week

The Independent UK

A man’s violent past didn’t stop ICE from giving him a badge and gun. After a fatal shooting, his hiring is in question

David Brouilette, 37, worked as a truck driver and real estate agent before being hired by ICE, following a circuitous career that included stints as a soldier, prison guard and hospital police officer

The Independent UK

An ICE shooting could upend Maine’s Senate race–and who controls the Senate next year

ANALYSIS: The killing of Joan Sebastian Guerrero has given Maine Democrats a chance to tie Collins to Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, Eric Garcia writes

The Times of India

Ex-wife of ICE officer who shot and killed Colombian man in Maine says he asked her to lie about his character, to tell everyone that he was a good person

Ashley Brouillette, the ex-wife of ICE officer David Brouillette, has now spoken up after the ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian man in Maine this week. Brouillette revealed that her ex-husband had struggled with serious mental health issues since childhood and Ashley too suffered his abuse.

The Independent UK

The Latest: DHS Secretary Mullin says he’ll chase voter fraud after Trump revives election claims

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin pledged to aggressively pursue voter fraud cases at the White House complex after President Donald Trump revived debunked election theories in his primetime speech Thursday night

The Independent UK

ICE has arrested over 1,400 people a day in July — hitting a record high

Record figure emerged amid new ICE controversy after two fatal shootings of motorists by agents in Texas and Maine

The Independent UK

Takeaways: The ICE officer who killed a man in Maine has a violent history, family and records say

The Immigration and Customs Officer who shot and killed a Colombian driver in Maine this week has a long history of serious psychiatric issues and a violent history with the women in his life, several of his close relatives told The Associated Press

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