Today is Friday. Temperatures will be in the mid-40s to mid-50s from north to south, with a chance for rain throughout the state. Here’s what we’re talking about in Maine today.
Whether he pleads guilty or goes to trial and is convicted, Eliot Cutler most likely would be sentenced to a few years in prison, but only serve a number of months followed by several years of probation.
Maine’s current safety threshold for PFAS in fish is 34 parts per billion. The state is preparing to lower that threshold to three or four parts per billion.
Dozens of homeless residents have sought shelter during the daytime at the Bangor Public Library, especially when shelters and warming centers are at capacity or closed.
The Legislature’s unanimous vote, along with Gov. Janet Mills’ promise to put the funding for the homes in her supplemental change package, all but assured the bill’s future.