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Maine Gov. Paul LePage speaks to members of the media before a meeting to discuss health care and tax reform in the White House Complex in Washington.

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Lawyers spar over blackmail case involving Maine governor

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressApril 3, 2018

The Honorable Lemuel Shaw (b. 1781 - d. 1861), who was appointed to the Supreme Judicial Court as Chief Justice on Aug. 31, 1830, retiring on Aug. 21, 1860.

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Portrait of mystery high court justice identified

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressMarch 29, 2018

People opposed to the selling of The Berkshire Museum’s art to fund an expansion and endowment protest in front of the museum in Pittsfield.

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Struggling museum asks judge to OK art sale

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressMarch 20, 2018

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Groups want judges to stop courthouse immigration arrests

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressMarch 15, 2018

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Case alleging racial bias in hair tests goes to trial

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressMarch 4, 2018

Daniel Frisiello, of Beverly, is accused of mailing five envelopes earlier this month with threatening messages and a white substance.

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Man sent white powder in letters to Trump Jr., 4 others

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressMarch 1, 2018

In this Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, photo, funeral director Paul St. Germaine, left, and driver Richard Derosiers wheel a casket containing the body of 82-year-old James Oram from the Graham Putnam & Mahoney Funeral Parlor to a hearse waiting to take Oram to his final resting place in Worcester, Mass. Oram died at a local nursing home and his body was unclaimed, leading to its retrieval by funeral director and proprietor Peter Stefan, who buried Oram in an unmarked grave at Hope Cemetery in Worcester. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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Unclaimed bodies pile up as payments dry up, ODs rise

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressFebruary 28, 2018

Juan Carlos Vidal, a restaurant owner from El Salvador who has two U.S. citizen children, takes questions from members of the media during a news conference Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, in Boston. Haitian and Salvadoran immigrants sued President Donald Trump on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, arguing that the Republican administration's decision to end special protections shielding them from deportation was racially motivated. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Lawsuit: Trump immigration policy racially biased

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressFebruary 22, 2018

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2018 file photo, Latarsha Sanders, 43, is arraigned in Brockton, Mass., District Court on two counts of murder, standing with her defense attorney Joseph Krowski, Jr., right. When asked by police why she stabbed her older son, Latarsha Sanders told police "it was because of the voodoo stuff," according to court documents. But practitioners of Haitian Vodou said the religion doesn't sanction violence and fear the incidents will spark a backlash against their community. (Marc Vasconcellos/Enterprisenews.com via AP, Pool, File)

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‘We are being targeted’: Voodoo believers fear a backlash

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated Press, and Philip Marcelo Associated PressFebruary 12, 2018

This February 2018 photo released by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court shows an oil painting of an unidentified former court justice painted by an unknown artist, which hangs in the court's collection of images of retired justices in Boston. Court officials have for years being trying to identify the mystery jurist without success, so current Chief Justice Ralph Gants has asked for the public's help. (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court via AP)

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Massachusetts’ high court: Do you know this justice?

by Alanna Durkin Richer Associated PressFebruary 8, 2018