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Protests in Minneapolis over ICE shooting

Hundreds protest in Maine following ICE shooting in Minneapolis

A protest was held in downtown Portland in Monument Square Thursday evening, as community members rally in response to a recent police shooting in Minneapolis and ongoing immigration enforcement by U....

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Minneapolis ICE shooting was 'easily preventable,' LMPD chief says

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Vigil held after fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis

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Hundreds of masked anti-ICE protesters besiege Minneapolis hotel as whistles and horns drown out streets after ICE shooting

Anti-ICE protestors besieged a downtown Minneapolis hotel on Friday night after rumors circulated that federal agents were staying there following the shooting of Renee Nicole Good.

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Second night of US protests over ICE shooting of woman in Minneapolis

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Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: City begs for 'trusted investigation'

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Minneapolis Protests ICE Shooting Live Updates: JD Vance calls killing of Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer ‘a tragedy of her own making’

Protesters confronted federal officers in Minneapolis on Thursday, a day after 37-year-old Renee Good was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, AP reported.

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January 7, 2025 - ICE shooting in Minneapolis

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With tension high in Minnesota, border agent shoots two in Oregon traffic stop

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Maine retail sector rings up highs and lows in 2025

Maine's retail sector was a mixed bag of store openings and closings in 2025, from Warby Parker's arrival in the Old Port to the end of an era for Renys downtown.

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I spent $15 taking a ferry from downtown Portland to an island off the coast of Maine. It was a great day trip.

I took a ferry to Peaks Island, which is off the coast of Maine.EQRoy/Shutterstock

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Massive fire in Portland’s Old Port damages historic waterfront, sinks boat

Flames and smoke spread easily through structures along the Custom House Wharf in Portland, Maine the day after Christmas. Two firefighters got hurt.

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Portland at a crossroads: Downtown safety tensions taking a toll on small businesses, real estate

“Stay away from there.” Not the best sales pitch for downtown Portland, but that’s what a hotel bartender told a New Jersey couple vacationing in Maine when they mentioned plans to go out for dinner in the Monument Square area. The pedestrian plaza ...

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The ways Maine was forever changed by 2025 | Column

In a media development closer to home, the Maine Trust for Local News, which operates the Portland Press Herald, ceased printing several southern Maine weekly newspapers, replacing them with digital newsletters, including the American Journal, which launched in Westbrook in 1968.