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- For now, the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness is paused. The Supreme Court said Thursday that applications and payments will remain halted until it hears arguments in a case challenging the plan. (IG)
- Ann Allen, 65, of Scarborough has filed a civil complaint claiming that the Catholic Church ignored allegations of child sex abuse. Allen becomes the first female to file a civil lawsuit against the church since the laws in Maine changed in 2021, lifting any statute of limitations. (WMTW)
- A couple have been arrested after dozens of guns and drugs were seized from a home in Deer Isle. Officials seized around 23 grams of fentanyl, 6 grams of crack cocaine, over $16,000 in suspected drug proceeds and 46 firearms. (WMTW)
- The state’s biggest pharmacy chain, Walgreens, has agreed to pay more than $68,000 in fines for violating state laws regarding staffing and operating hours. The documents show the Maine Board of Pharmacy has fined Walgreens 15 times already this year. (WGME)
- Bartender Appreciation Day – Tip a little extra today to your favorite bartender who pours it up
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