Maine, Gun

Gun groups sue to overturn Maine's three-day waiting period to buy firearms
The lawsuit filed on behalf of five individuals contends that it’s illegal to require someone who passed a background check to wait three days before completing a gun purchase.
Gun Rights Groups Challenge Maine's New Firearm Waiting Period
Gun rights advocacy groups in Maine are challenging the state's new 72-hour waiting period for firearm purchases.
Maine sued by gun groups over new three-day waiting period to buy firearms
Gun groups assembled to file a lawsuit on Tuesday against Maine’s new 72-hour waiting period to purchase firearms, arguing that the law is unconstitutional. The coalition is seeking an injunction to stop the law from being enforced until the case is decided.
Coalition sues to overturn Maine's 3-day waiting period to buy guns
A coalition of several gun groups has filed a federal lawsuit to challenge Maine's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, arguing that it's unconstitutional.
Federal lawsuit aims to overturn Maine's 3-day waiting period to buy guns
A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to overturn Maine's new three-day waiting period to buy guns. It's a step gun rights groups had vowed to take. Jason Anderson from Buxton is one of thousands now hunting deer in Maine.
Maine gun rights groups challenge new firearm waiting period law
A coalition of Maine gun rights groups is challenging a law requiring a three-day waiting period to purchase a firearm, a measure that took effect in August. It is one of several gun safety bills state lawmakers passed following the Lewiston shootings that killed 18 people.
Maine mother says she has to go into hiding when her abuser gets out of jail
She says her husband abused her for years and that she finally went to the police when her husband threatened to burn down ...
Armed man shot by Maine deputies in Harrison
A Maine man was seriously injured after he was shot during an armed confrontation with law enforcement on Wednesday in ...
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Federal inspectors flag widespread deficiencies in Maine child abuse and neglect investigations
Maine's Office of Child and Family Services said problems cited in the audit, which covered cases between October 2021 and ...
11 Maine legislative races will be recounted
The recounts will include House District 141, where Sanford Republican candidate Lucas Lanigan tied with Democrat Patricia ...
Maine's housing crisis is affecting domestic abuse survivors
Victims of domestic abuse sometimes urgently need to escape the place where they’re living, but Maine’s housing crisis has ...
Fire danger remains high in southern Maine due to wind
BIDDEFORD, Maine — As extreme winds continue in southern Maine, municipalities are asking residents to desist from outside ...
Massive Maine Coon's Meow Expectations vs. Reality Has Internet in Stitches
According to BetterPet, Maine Coons are actually vocal cats, more likely than many other cats to engage in full conversations ...
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Maine Coon’s Surprisingly Subtle Serenades Leave Everyone Amazed
If you’re unable to decide between a dog or a cat, Maine coons can be a terrific compromise. With their enormous size and ...
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Gun groups sue to overturn Maine’s new three-day waiting period to buy firearms
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of gun groups has filed a lawsuit claiming that Maine’s new 72-hour waiting period for ...
Gun groups sue to overturn Maine's new 3-day waiting period to buy firearms
Gun rights advocacy groups filed a lawsuit claiming that Maine's new 72-hour waiting period for firearms purchases is ...