Superintendent Reza Namin says the money will come from insurance and funds left over in the current budget.
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James Cameron salutes ‘Endgame’ for sinking ‘Titanic’ record
The filmmaker congratulates Marvel president Kevin Feige and the company’s employees in a tweet.
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Durant will miss remainder of series
Kevin Durant has a strained right calf and will be re-evaluated next week, following the series against Houston.
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Conan O’Brien settles joke-theft lawsuit weeks before trial
A writer says the talk-show host stole jokes from his Twitter feed and blog for O’Brien’s monologue on ‘Conan.’
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District attorney declines to prosecute BIW protesters
Natasha Irving says prosecuting the 25 people arrested at the shipyard last month would be a misuse of resources and give them undue publicity.
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Lawmakers weigh state borrowing to help college grads pay off loans
One proposal would use $250 million in bonds to forgive up to $10,000 in student loans for college graduates who agree to live and work in the state for at least five years.
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Coalition pushes for rollback of LePage-era tax cuts
But Gov. Janet Mills and leaders of both parties have vowed not to increase state income taxes in the next 2-year budget.
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Nike’s plan for better-fitting kicks: Show us your feet
The sneaker seller says it will launch a foot-scanning tool on its app this summer that will measure and remember the length, width and other dimensions of customers’ feet after pointing a smartphone camera to their toes.
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From Berlin to Portland, pianist Carolyn Swartz provides the sound for silent films
New to Portland, the East End resident and pianist accompanies the movies of the Kinonik film series.
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Policies needed to address slowdown in income growth, Fed chairman says
Incomes have increased more slowly for middle-class families since the 1970s than for higher-income households, Jerome Powell says.