Maine, Title IX and Trump

Trump admin declares Maine violated Title IX by letting trans athletes play in girls' sports
Trump administration finds Maine in violation of Title IX
Federal government finds Maine in violation of Title IX over transgender policy
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has found Maine to be in violation of Title IX for allowing transgender student-athletes to compete in women's sports. The Maine Department of Education violates the landmark equal opportunity law by "allowing male athletes to compete against female athletes in current and future athletic events,
1 dead, 4 injured in house fire in Portland, Maine, officials say
One person died and four others were injured in a three-alarm fire that ripped through a home early Thursday morning in Portland, Maine, officials said.
Bills to find and destroy Maine's toxic firefighting foam win over legislative committee
Spurred on by last year's Brunswick Landing chemical spill, a Maine legislative committee unanimously endorsed two proposals Wednesday that would catalog, collect and destroy the state's unwanted stockpile of toxic firefighting foam.

Maine, child care

Direct care workers fight for restoration of cost-of-living increases in Maine budget
Dozens of Maine child care workers strike over proposed budget cuts
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Hundreds of educators, parents and child advocates rally against child care budget cuts
Maine State Police Tactical and Crisis Negotiation teams respond to incident in Milford
Maine State Police and the Penobscot County Sheriff's Office responded to an incident in Milford Thursday morning. State police Tactical and Crisis Negotiation teams were headed to the scene near County Road and Henderson Lane to help the sheriff's office,
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One person killed, 4 others injured in overnight fire in Portland, Maine
One person died and four others were injured in a house fire overnight in Portland, Maine. Firefighters responded to the home at 11 Olympia St. shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday, according to officials. Five adults lived at the home,
Maine state representative pleads not guilty to criminal charges, asks to be allowed home
BIDDEFORD, Maine (WMTW) - A Maine state representative pleaded not guilty to domestic violence charges on Wednesday.
In a first, New England governors push transmission boost to bring wind, hydro power through Maine
The region's electric grid operator will oversee a more than $1 billion transmission upgrade along the Maine-New Hampshire line.
Here are a few Maine hoop teams that could win gold next year
Tyrie James (14.1 points, 4.6 rebounds per game this year) and A.J. Moody (8.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.0 steals), both key players on Windham’s 2024 and 2025 state title teams, return next winter. The Eagles also bring back a third starter in Colin Janvrin (9.1 points, Class AA North-best 2.0 blocks).
Maine teenager hit by vehicle in Farmington
FARMINGTON, Maine (WGME) – A Maine teen was injured after being hit by a car while crossing a street in Farmington on Tuesday. According to the Sun Journal, an 18-year-old from Sidney was crossing Main Street in front of a residence hall at the University of Maine at Farmington when a 39-year-old Strong woman hit him with her car.
Here's how Trump's tariffs on Canada will affect consumers in New Hampshire, Maine
New England is particularly reliant on fuel and other energy imports from Canada. Trump imposed a 10% tariff on that sector, instead of the full 25% tax other industries are facing. But experts say even that additional cost is still likely to be passed on to consumers.