The reapportionment commission is responsible for redrawing congressional and legislative districts based on new U.S. Census data.
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Posted inMaine, News
Federal judge ends lawsuit against Maine newspapers
A former Augusta podiatrist sued for libel after he was accused of providing poor care to patients at Togus Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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Posted inSports
U.S. Open: Canadian teen Fernandez earns spot in semifinals
Leylah Fernandez, who turned 19 on Monday, beat No. 5 Elina Svitolina 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5) to advance.
Posted inNation & World, News
Andrea Constand writes of Cosby trial, #MeToo in new memoir
She is embracing a role as an advocate for sexual assault victims.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Former Patriots star Sam ‘Bam’ Cunningham dies
Cunningham, who was an all-American at Southern California, made the Pro Bowl with the Patriots in 1978.
Posted inBusiness
Bitcoin faces biggest test as El Salvador makes it legal tender
President Nayib Bukele’s administration has installed 200 Bitcoin ATMs around the country that can be used to exchange the cryptocurrency for U.S. dollars.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Group sues Maine DHHS to block vaccine mandate for health care workers
Plaintiffs in the second of 2 lawsuits claim the DHHS is violating health care workers’ constitutional rights and failed to follow proper procedures when adopting the requirement.
Posted inTimes Record
Phippsburg group creates natural oyster reef in hopes of bolstering ecosystem
Oyster reefs have been grown in other parts of the east coast and have proven to improve water quality, protect a shoreline from erosion and storm surge, and act as a habitat for other smaller shellfish, expanding an area’s biodiversity.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland health officials recommend that city restore indoor mask mandate
Portland would become Maine’s first municipality to revive a requirement that people wear masks in public indoor spaces regardless of vaccination status.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Referendum would require vote on cost of buying out CMP and Versant
CMP-backed opponents of a proposed consumer-owned utility in Maine say voters should have the final say on the purchase price.