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LOCAL:

Even after hearing from Gov. Mills, a Farmington native, on why she supports its it, Farmington residents have vote to oppose CMP's transmission line project according to centralmaine.com.

Gov. Mills has signed emergency legislation to extend the state's ice fishing season beyond March 31 to April 21 in northern Maine according to US News.

A bill to prevent any public school in Maine from using the name or imagery of a Native American as a school mascot had a hearing according to centralmaine.com

Bills has been introduced that would affect rules for cell phone use and later start times in public schools according to WGME.

Gasoline prices are up almost 4 cents in Maine to $2.54, nationally the average is up 22.2 cents per gallon from a month ago and is about what it was a year ago according to US News.

NATIONAL/WORLD:

The father of one of the children killed in the 2012  Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was found dead of an apparent suicide according to US News.

For the second time in a week, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland mass shooting died in an apparent suicide according to WABI.

 

 

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