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STATEWIDE — New regulations proposed for Maine’s lobster fishery are the subject of major controversy. Some say they will help bolster the right whale’s recovery but lobstermen and state officials say they could destroy the lobster industry. In part two of our series “Tangled” we dive into the data surrounding whale deaths and entanglements.

AUGUSTA — $243 million would be available for Maine organizations through six different bills if approved.

ELLSWORTH – The Autism awareness walk was held early Tuesday morning at Knowlton Park in Ellsworth.

FRYEBURG — Police say 20-year-old Afshin Zarechian of Manchester, New Hampshire was taken into custody Tuesday after the BMW he was driving was found in Fryeburg.

AUGUSTA — A bill before the legislature’s Committee on Health and Human Services aims to help people in transitional phases of their lives.

AUGUSTA — Some state legislators are trying to replace Central Maine Power and Versant Power with a nonprofit consumer-owned utility company.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — The jury has reached a verdict in the murder trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd’s death, according to ABC News.

BREWER — A new business, Selfie Space is coming to the Creative Arts Center along the Brewer waterfront. The owner hopes for it to be a picture-perfect excursion.

BANGOR — Imagine running a marathon in every state in America.