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Maine Politics & Policy: Maine’s immigration fight stays front and center as advocates press for action against potential ICE detention plans in Dublin, while Susan Collins continues to weigh in on ICE oversight and body-cam timelines. Health Care: A coalition rallied in Portland to oppose a potential closure of MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital’s Miles labor-and-delivery unit, warning it could mean longer travel for mothers and higher risk for complications. State Sports: Orono High School alum Ruth White won her third TD Beach to Beacon 10K title in Cape Elizabeth, finishing in 34:05. Local Roads & Safety: Park Street in Rockland reopened after a crash involving a car and motorcycle, with multiple other crashes keeping Knox County responders busy. Weather: Humidity and rain chances rise heading into Monday, with showers likely and a high chance of rain. Community & Culture: Maine kicked off Wild Blueberry Weekend, celebrating the state’s native crop and the growers behind it. Lottery: Powerball numbers for Aug. 1 were 6, 17, 27, 48, 50 with a Powerball of 5, jackpot estimated at $707 million.

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