ICE reports in Maine slow, advocates say

How Maine Republicans see Donald Trump's immigration policy after a fatal shooting. A growing list of Republican senators, including Maine's Susan Collins, are pushing for an investigation into Alex Pretti's death. Read this story by Daniel O'Connor.

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ICE reports in Maine slow after spike last week, immigrant advocates say | Portland Press Herald

Bangor airport will be closed until at least Thursday for crash investigation | Bangor Daily News

Mills to deliver final State of the State Address tonight | WGME

Maine GOP lays out its State of the State ahead of Mills speech tonight | Spectrum News Maine

Mills proposes $2.25M for Planned Parenthood, family planning amid Trump cuts | Portland Press Herald

Collins asks DHS to pause immigration enforcement surge in Maine and Minnesota | Maine Public

How Maine Republicans see Donald Trump's immigration policy after a fatal shooting | The Maine Monitor and Bangor Daily News

'Pray in' protest at Susan Collins' Portland office ends in 9 arrests | Portland Press Herald

Long-term care facilities in Maine monitoring workforce disruptions amid ICE activity | Maine Public

Type of plane that crashed in Bangor has history of icing problems | Associated Press

Lawyer for immigrant removed from Maine jail accuses ICE of lying in court | Bangor Daily News

Shah says he has gathered enough signatures for Maine gubernatorial ballot | News Center Maine

Maine lawmakers again avoid creating board to settle local housing disputes | Portland Press Herald

Stone honoring George Floyd in Ellsworth prompts temporary ban on memorials | Bangor Daily News

Oxford Casino files lawsuit against Mills' administration over decision to allow online gambling | Maine Public

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