Increasing minimum wage has provoked some division within the party, with a couple senators saying they may oppose the provision.
2021
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Spotlight: Shauna Hancock, Lake Region
Shauna Hancock is the last of a long line of Hancock basketball stars at Lake Region High. And she followed her own path to get there.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Hockey, Girls Basketball, Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monday’s high school roundup: Oxford Hills storms past Greely, 58-35
Girls’ basketball: The Vikings improve to 5-0 on the season with a win over the Rangers.
Posted inNation & World
Wife of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ arrested on U.S. drug charges
Emma Coronel Aispuro is charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and marijuana.
Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Red Sox place outfielder Cordero on COVID-19 reserve list
Franchy Cordero, acquired in the Andrew Benintendi trade, is the second Boston player put on the list.
Posted inNation & World
NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
The Perseverance rover will spend the next two years exploring the dry river delta and drilling into rocks that may hold evidence of life.
Posted inMaine, News
Facing lawsuit, Maine courts speed access to civil complaint records
The court system announces the change less than 3 weeks after the Portland Press Herald and other news organizations filed a federal lawsuit.
Posted inTimes Record
Responding to criticism from local businesses, Lisbon council approves new plan to close part of Main Street
The plan to close a 4,000-square-foot block of lower Main Street has been met with criticism from some of the businesses there who say they depend on traffic driving by their stores.
Posted inTimes Record
After Maine’s record year of overdoses, Brunswick Police host substance abuse clinician for Cumberland County
Sweetser and the Brunswick Police Department have hired a substance abuse clinician who aims to offer help to those struggling with drug addiction in Cumberland County.
Posted inNation & World, News
Half a million dead in U.S., confirming virus’ tragic reach
The number lost to COVID-19 in the U.S. has topped 500,000 – a number so staggering that a top health researcher says it’s hard to imagine an American who hasn’t lost a relative or doesn’t know someone who died.