Maine panel confirms potential 1st Black judge on top court
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A legislative panel has voted to confirm a Maine judge who could become the first African American to serve on Maine’s highest court. Maine Gov. Janet Mills nominated Rick Lawrence
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A legislative panel has voted to confirm a Maine judge who could become the first African American to serve on Maine’s highest court. Maine Gov. Janet Mills nominated Rick Lawrence
A Maine judge who could become the first African American to serve on Maine’s highest court is set to face a confirmation hearing. Maine Gov. Janet Mills nominated Rick Lawrence
State lawmakers heard from District Judge Rick Lawrence on Friday, days before the Senate is expected to vote on whether Lawrence will become the state's first Black justice on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
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