Daily Archives: Thursday, July 30, 2020

Second-quarter GDP plunged by worst-ever 32.9% amid virus-induced shutdown

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Poll: More than half of young people lack resources to vote by mail

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Portland mayor, councilors hold ‘listening session’ with homeless residents

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Study: Regional emissions pact has big health benefits for kids

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New jobless claims in Maine fall again, but tens of thousands still rely on aid

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New restrictions issued at 4 Maine state parks after deadly shark attack

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Trump floats delaying November election. Congress would need to change law

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Another federal lawsuit challenges Maine’s ranked-choice voting

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Cumberland officials ask residents not to go swimming at Broad Cove Reserve

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Police urge people not to run Beach to Beacon route on their own due to safety concerns

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Scarborough dealership employee praised for remaining calm during kidnapping

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Mills adjusts outdoor gathering limit; social distancing rule remains in effect

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U.S. and Canada border closure impacting Aroostook County businesses

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Fort Kent installs electric car charging stations

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China’s longtime Town Clerk Hapgood becomes new town manager

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Natural gas leak forced evacuation of COVID-19 testing lab in Augusta

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Maine receives $16.9M to create ‘innovative’ educational opportunities amid pandemic

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Ex-Brewer deputy mayor denies making false report to police about racist postings

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PUC moves to new Hallowell location; former space goes to auction

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State predicts first recreational cannabis sales by end of year

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State budget facing COVID-19 shortfalls of $1.4B over next 3 years

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Maine’s tourism industry on life-support as visitors trickle back

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Maine museum, archives building to close for repairs for up to 2 years

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Red maple to be planted to honor former Paris tree warden

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Livermore Falls Town Clerk Allen appointed interim town manager

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Weld cellphone tower proposal draws questions

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Ellsworth awarded $26K state grant to fight COVID-19

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Proposed Prospect Harbor rezoning draws opposition

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Earthquake shakes Bath area

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Coronavirus affected earnings more than union strike, BIW parent says

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