What we’re monitoring: ICE in Maine • Child Welfare • Gun Safety
Democrats concede gun control is no longer their top issue
Strong Republican opposition and apathy to repeated shootings makes legislative action challenging.
Waterville mayor breaks City Council deadlock to delay immigration enforcement ordinance
Debate over including police in the proposal sends it back for revisions by the city solicitor.
Lawsuit: 2 federal agents violated South Portland man’s constitutional rights
Robert Peck filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against two unnamed federal agents for violating his civil rights.
Judge admonishes ICE for misleading him about an immigrant detained in Maine
The ruling comes amid a wave of judicial rebukes in response to the agency’s hard-charging tactics under President Donald Trump.
Maine court wrongly terminated a mother’s parental rights to 5 children, high court rules
A Newport District Court judge erred when he based his decision on testimony that the mother had failed two drug tests, despite the fact that no evidence of the results were ever produced, the Maine Supreme Court found.
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