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The Government Oversight Committee had originally been asked to investigate whether two noncitizen drivers involved in pedestrian fatalities had improperly obtained driving credentials. Now the panel wants more information about interpreters who help noncitizens complete their written exams.
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The Washington Post first reported that 35,000 positions, most of which are vacant, will be eliminated. -
Washington County officials have given final approval to a budget that's roughly 17% higher than last year's, down from a September proposal with a 25% increase. -
The councilman-elect listed his address as a condemned building undergoing renovation. Concerns have been raised over whether he was legally allowed to call it his permanent residence.
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Taxpayers there say they can't afford the rising cost of maintaining town infrastructure, such as road repairs estimated at more than a million dollars.
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The Maine Public Utilities Commission made significant changes to a program that could add more than 20,000 participants.
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The child of Chinese immigrants, Liu didn't learn English until she was 5. She plays a terminally ill woman grappling with her teenage son's mental health crisis in Rosemead. -
With Carey's enduring Christmas hit, we may be looking at a record that borders on the untouchable. -
The three octogenarian nuns broke out of a nursing home to go back to live in their convent, sparking a dispute with their church superior. Both sides have appealed to the Vatican for a resolution. -
The cost of living in November was up 2.7% from a year ago, according to a report Thursday from the Labor Department. That's a smaller annual increase than for the 12 months ending in September. -
Like Pope Leo, Bishop Ronald Hicks is an Illinois native with deep experience in Latin America.
Thursday—What is Maine one of the least religious states? And how are different faiths practiced here?
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