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Last update: 7 hours agoSecret Service ballroom funding under fire: Senate Republicans say they still need more details after a closed-door briefing on a $1 billion security request tied to President Trump’s East Wing ballroom—while the White House says the build is privately funded, senators are questioning what portion is truly for the project and why it’s needed now. Public safety: Portland crews battled a large scrap metal fire at Radius Recycling, with smoke visible for miles and no injuries reported. Maine business pressure point: Caribou may force six downtown businesses out of a shopping plaza after a sprinkler system failure, with the city weighing whether to pay for repairs and recoup costs. Aging and accountability: A former Maine prison administrator was sentenced to five years for theft and bribery involving state credit cards. Energy and environment: Maine’s bird-safety debate heats up as the state reviews CMP’s major grid-hardening plan after electrocuted ospreys near a school. National watch: A new flood-risk map flags 17.5 million Americans at very high coastal risk.
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