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Senate War Powers: Republican resistance to Trump’s Iran war grew as Sen. Lisa Murkowski flipped to oppose the latest effort to halt it, with Maine’s Susan Collins and others also voting “no” as Democrats push for repeated votes. Medicare Crackdown: CMS paused new hospice and home health provider enrollment for six months, aiming to block fraud while Vice President JD Vance’s anti-fraud push expands. Maine EMS Shift: Bangor launched an EMS-only paramedic pilot as fire calls ease, adding dedicated medical crews to handle rising call volume. Fiber Buildout: GoNetspeed began construction to bring 100% fiber to 4,800+ homes and businesses in York, targeting early July connections. Local Utilities Pressure: Linn County crews are clearing roadside brush for safety and drainage. Climate Costs: A “hurricane tax” explainer highlights how storm risk and insurer pullbacks are driving higher homeowner premiums. Health Care Tech: Doctors’ use of AI tools like OpenEvidence is surging, even as patients often don’t know.

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Rhode Island quahog industry reels from ‘gut-wrenching’ sewage spill

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