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Maine debate over public funding in religious schools takes a step towards the U.S. Supreme Court

On Tuesday, a legal battle in Maine moved to the federal court of appeals in Boston, bringing a fight over public funding in religious schools one step closer to the United States Supreme Court. The question at the heart of both cases is,

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Maine religious schools ask appeals court to halt state's anti-discrimination rules

Two religious schools in Maine asked the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston on Tuesday to allow them to tap into public education dollars, even though it could violate the state's anti-discrimination law.

Portland Press Herald · 15h

Maine religious schools appeal federal ruling on using public dollars

Crosspoint Church in Bangor and St. Dominic Academy in Auburn asked the court to stop a Maine law that prevents some private religious schools from receiving public funds over the state's anti-discrimination law.

Bangor WABI-TV on MSN · 22h

Maine to debate public funding for private schools in appeals court

The schools want taxpayers to pay for private education even if that school violates the Maine Human Rights Act. As it stands now in Maine law, the schools have to comply with anti-discrimination provisions in State law.

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Maine teen still missing after walking into the woods in September

Stefanie Damron disappeared from her New Sweden, Maine, home on September 23, 2024, after an argument with her sister. The ...

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Maine police lieutenant, 2 others seriously injured in head-on crash

A police lieutenant in Maine and two others suffered serious injuries when another driver crashed head-on into his police ...

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First bill of Maine’s legislative session is a bipartisan storm preparedness measure

The first bill filed in Maine’s 132nd Legislature is a bipartisan measure aimed to strengthen the ability of Maine ...

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'Moderate' Snowfall Whitens North Maine

Moderate” snowfall whitened Caribou, in northern Maine, on Tuesday, January 7, the local National Weather Service (NWS) ...

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Maine man out on bail for arson immediately blows up a truck

One man in Maine has been keeping local fire departments and police officers busy for repeatedly committing arson. First, he ...

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The list of Maine parents waiting for a lawyer grew by 700 percent in 2024

Like many of her colleagues, family law attorney Taylor Kilgore has been watching the list of child protection cases in need ...

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Maine launches Paid Family and Medical Leave Portal for employers

The online system allows employers to register, designate a payroll processor, file quarterly wage reports, and remit ...

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Judge says Maine is failing to provide attorneys to criminal defendants

A superior court judge has ruled that the state of Maine is failing to provide legal representation to criminal defendants ...

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Maine hospitals struggle under rising costs and closures

Maine Hospital Association President Steve Michaud said there are many causes to the crisis, and the result could have a ...

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Egg Producer Cal-Maine Stock Surges as Prices Near Record

Cal-Maine Foods’s stock rose about 5% after hours as the nation’s largest egg producer reported stronger-than-expected ...

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Maine program receives $1.2 million to help restore wetlands

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A program working to restore Maine’s wetlands is getting a more than $1 million boost to help their cause.

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Maine Coon’s Adoration for Tiny Ragdoll Kitten Sibling Has Everyone Swooning

Giuseppe immediately goes into protective big brother mode, and it might be the cutest thing in the entire world. A beautiful ...

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