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Waldoboro man cops to lesser charges in kidnapping and drug cases (opens the original)
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WISCASSET, Maine — A 44-year-old Waldoboro man was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison after he pleaded to lesser criminal charges in a case where a man said he was held against his will for a week, beaten and threatened with death. Russell W. Hardin pleaded guilty in Lincoln County Superior Court to trafficking in cocaine and no contest to felony theft and terrorizing. Charges of kidnapping, elevated aggravated assault, robbery and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon were dismis
Midcoast fisherman charged with causing death of crew member (opens the original)
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A 39-year-old North Haven fisherman has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the June 18 death of crew member 57-year-old Marshall Ames. Ames, of North Haven, was a crew member on the 43-foot-long, gray-hulled commercial lobster and seine fishing vessel Long Faces that was operated by Geoffrey E. Barrett, 39, according to state officials. Barrett was arrested that evening and charged with felony operating a watercraft while under the influence, misdemeanor assault, and refusing to sub
Maine lobstermen warn of ‘devastating’ consequences from Canadian trade war (opens the original)
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The Maine Lobstermen’s Association warned Wednesday that the trade war that started when President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian products could be devastating to lobster harvesters and coastal communities. “The Maine Lobstermen’s Association is deeply concerned by Canada’s announcement that it will impose a 25% tariff on American lobster beginning Sept. 8. Canada is one of the most important markets for Maine lobster, purchasing roughly half of our lobster during the critical fall fis
Rockland attorney allegedly took more than $250K from clients' trust funds (opens the original)
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Rockland attorney Jesse D. Rutter improperly used more than $250,000 in clients’ trust funds for personal expenses, according to an affidavit a former paralegal of his firm filed with the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. That led the board to immediately petition the Maine Supreme Judicial Court to suspend Rutter from practicing law in Maine. The state supreme court responded with an order on Aug. 20 to immediately suspend attorney Rutter. The decision assigned to District Court Judge Michae
Warren will vote on food sovereignty ordinance (opens the original)
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Molli Bennett, who has been the chief spokesperson for a group of residents who want such an ordinance, asked that the special town meeting be held as soon as possible. The Select Board, however, debated on whether to hold off holding a special town meeting until January when it expects to also ask voters to consider tax increment financing proposals for a solar farm and the new Lincoln’s Country Store that is being built. Bennett noted that delaying it until January would affect people who want
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