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Reports of ICE activity cause concern, brief school lockouts in Maine on Tuesday | News Center Maine


Arctic blast brings negative 40 degree wind chill to Maine | Bangor Daily News


Blaine House evacuated due to reported gas leak | News Center Maine


Maine Senate sustains Gov. Mills' veto of bill about 'right to repair' changes | WMTW


Republicans criticize Mills' comments regarding ICE | Spectrum News Maine


ICE agents leave Maine parking lot after reportedly watching kids board school bus | Bangor Daily News


US Attorney for Maine calls for peaceful protests amid potential ICE activity | WMTW


Lewiston mayor asks for calm as increased ICE presence confirmed in city | Sun Journal


Biddeford mayor condemns potential ICE operations, saying city 'has been shaped by immigrants' | Portland Press Herald


Maine Legislature to vote on executive orders to improve school bus safety | Fox Bangor


NTSB shares preliminary report on Rockland school bus crash that killed student | WMTW


UMaine System reports highest spring enrollment in 8 years | Bangor Daily News  (Maine Monitor context: UMaine is re-envisioning its future. Faculty concerns are 'palpable')


Bangor police investigate property manager who reportedly owes landlords thousands | Bangor Daily News


Parents of Portland teen mistakenly detained at gunpoint last spring sue police | WGME


Republican super PAC is spending $42M to defend Susan Collins | Bangor Daily News


Collins announces $45 million secured for UMaine health and life sciences complex | WABI


Penobscot Nation urges its members to carry their tribal IDs during expected ICE surge | Bangor Daily News

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