Money to pay for stepped-up security is part of a broader bill to be voted on this week, and a separate measure would create a panel to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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Sports Digest: Sea Dogs end three game skid by beating New Hampshire, 12-6
Joey Meneses hits a three-run homer in the inning and Ryan Fitzgerald adds a two-run shot as Portland pulls away in the eighth inning.
Mets’ Kevin Pillar hit in the face by pitch in ‘scary,’ bloody scene
Outfielder Kevin Pillar said he was “doing fine” after being struck by a pitch from Braves reliever Jacob Webb, who appeared upset and was quickly lifted from the game.
Obituary – Janice Castaline
Janice E. Castaline, daughter of Joseph Berman of Lewiston, Maine, and Lilian Potter of Portland, Maine, born in Portland, Maine, on Oct. 6, 1928 and passed away on May 15, 2021. On Saturday, May 15, our mom became heavens newest angel. She joined our dad, Russell Castaline, who has been patiently waiting for her for […]
Palestinians go on strike as Israel-Hamas fighting rages
U.S. officials said the Biden administration was privately encouraging Israel to wind down its bombardment of Gaza, and Egyptian negotiators also were working to halt the fighting.
Experts advise screening for colorectal cancer at 45 instead of 50
The American Cancer Society since 2018 has said regular screenings should start at 45, given the continuing rise in colorectal cancer cases in younger adults.
Biden, Harris incomes dropped in 2020, tax returns show
Both Biden and Harris would end up paying higher tax rates under Biden’s American Family Plan based on their incomes this year.
Consolidation approved for Portland health, human services offices
Social services, public health and other health and human services staff will begin operating out of space at 39 Forest Ave. later this summer.
Bowdoin names Alex Lloyd its next men’s basketball coach
Lloyd most recently served as the lead assistant for the Memphis Hustle, the G-League affiliate of the Memphis Grizzlies.
Biden moving to improve legal services for poor, minorities
President Joe Biden plans to take executive action to ensure minorities, low-income Americans and others have better access to quality legal representation after services dwindled during the Trump administration.
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