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Alabama House passes bill to help fix shortage of school bus drivers
House education budget Chairman Rep. Danny Garrett said the driver shortage is a critical problem.

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JD Vance roasted for his bizarre metaphor for the economy: ‘What does this even mean?’
Speaking on the economy, Vance said, "you don't turn the Titanic around overnight."

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Academy is offering a rare deal on select Yeti Rambler Straw Mugs
Yeti’s best-selling 42-ounce Rambler Straw Mug is on sale for 30% off at Academy Sports this week. This tumbler is available in several vibrant colors, however, many have already sold out.
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Many important elections in Alabama will be won without a vote in 2026
Many races in the statehouse remain uncontested and even fewer will be competitive.
Biddeford council votes against moratorium on mobile home lot rent increases

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Biddeford council votes against moratorium on mobile home lot rent increases
Biddeford mobile home park resident Carol Normand speaks in favor of a 90-day mobile home lot rent increase moratorium Tuesday. (Screenshot/Biddeford City Council) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/Screen-Shot-2026-01-22-at-1.39.07-PM.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/Screen-Shot-2026-01-22-at-1.39.07-PM.jpg?w=780" />Several residents pleaded with the council to pass the proposal, saying the rising prices — which have more than doubled for some — could force them out of their homes.

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‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ sheds light on Walt Disney’s Disneyland dream and the team that made it come true
The new documentary "Disneyland Handcrafted" offers viewers a never-before-seen look at Walt Disney’s impossible dream project of Disneyland and how it was brought to fruition by a dedicated group of craftspeople.

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Midcoast district shaping plan to renovate or close schools
Maine School Administrative District 75 offices. (Katie Langley/Staff Writer) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/IMG_9911.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/IMG_9911.jpg?w=780" />The district is evaluating several options for its buildings and may close, rebuild or rehab some aging schools.
Orrington infant had multiple injuries when she died, autopsy finds
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Orrington infant had multiple injuries when she died, autopsy finds
The baby's father has been charged with murder and is being held at the Penobscot County Jail.

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Auburn coach Steven Pearl on Florida's Todd Golden: 'I want to kick his a**'
The Auburn and Florida coaches worked together at Auburn from 2014-2016 and remain close friends despite their conference rivalry.

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Documentary highlights challenges of aging wastewater infrastructure
Bath Wastewater Treatment Plant. " data-image-caption="Bath’s Wastewater Treatment Plant sits next to the Kennebec River, handling the flow of wastewater and stormwater. (Paul Bagnall/Staff Writer) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/01/TR.BathWastewaterTreatmentPlant.0120-1.jpg?w=300"…
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Portland City Council approves new police oversight board despite union concern
PORTLAND, ME – AUGUST 11: Mayor Mark Dion addresses the gallery as the Portland City Council holds a public hearing on Monday evening. The council was discussing a moratorium on new concert halls, just one day before the Planning Board is scheduled to vote on a 3,300-seat venue proposed by the concert giant Live Nation. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption="Mayor Mark Dion addresses the…

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Asylum seeker arrested at ICE field office in Scarborough now in Massachusetts
SCARBOROUGH, ME – APRIL 17: The Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility at 40 Manson Libby Road in Scarborough on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Staff photo by Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption="The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Scarborough in 2023. (Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer) "…
