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After mass shooting, bill would require Army to use state crisis laws to remove weapons

Sep. 16, 2024 15:31 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A bill introduced after a mass shooting in Maine would require the Army to use state crisis intervention laws to remove the weapons of a service member who is deemed to be a serious threat to themselves or others, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, the bill’s sponsor, said Monday....

Maine regulators reject utility proposal to report suspected marijuana grow operations to police

Aug. 13, 2024 23:06 PM EDT

Maine utility regulators unanimously rejected on Tuesday an electric utility's proposal to proactively report high consumption that signals a marijuana growing operation to law enforcement officials in an attempt to aid police crackdown on illicit operations. The three-member Public...