Federal officials might not grant a quiet zone for one crossing in town, which would be the only non-quiet crossing for 25 miles.
2021
NFL notebook: Washington agrees to deal with QB Fitzpatrick
Ryan Fitzpatrick is joining his ninth team at age 38.
Congress eyes action against monopolies
The antitrust push isn’t expected to break up big corporations, but could make it harder for them to gain new acquisitions.
Goalie shines in first NHL start to lead Bruins past Penguins
Dan Vladar makes 34 saves in his first start at the NHL level and helps Boston edge Pittsburgh, 2-1.
Mitchell’s late surge sparks Jazz past Celtics, 117-109
Donovan Mitchell shines as Utah outscores Boston – which led by 11 in the first half – 40-30 in the fourth quarter and pulls away for a 117-109 win.
Lawmakers scrutinize Maine’s solar incentives at public hearing
The Legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee next will seek ways for Maine to pick the right mix of projects to provide the greatest benefits at the lowest cost.
Commentary: What Alexander Hamilton’s deep connections to slavery reveal about the need for reparations today
Alexander Hamilton has received a resurgence of interest in recent years on the back of the smash Broadway musical bearing his name. But alongside tales of his role in the Revolutionary War and in forging the early United States, the spotlight has also fallen on a less savory aspect of his life: his apparent complicity […]
The ‘elevated standard’: a consultative approach to medical cannabis
“We seek to de-stigmatize use, advocate for and empower our local medical cannabis users. An informed patient is a healthy one.”
Putin approved operations to help Trump against Biden, U.S. reports
American intelligence finds no evidence that foreign actors disrupted the 2020 vote, though Russia and Iran sought to influence the outcome.
Commentary: When Americans recall their roots, they open up to immigration
Which was the first generation in your family to arrive in America? Do you know why your family came to the United States? Members of President Joe Biden’s administration – and key nominees – have answered these questions in their first days in office. Upon his nomination as Biden’s secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, […]