Gov. Janet Mills calls for an investigation by the Public Utilities Commission in response to news of CMP’s interconnection problems reported last week by the Press Herald.
2021
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Schools nationwide plan for potential of remote learning into the fall
President Biden has made reopening schools a top priority, but administrators say there is much to consider as new strains of the coronavirus appear and teachers wait their turn for vaccinations.
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Posted inUncategorized
Super Bowl notebook: Locust, Javadifar first female coaches to win Super Bowl
Lori Locust and Maral Javadifar were joined in the game by Sarah Thomas, the first woman to officiate in the Super Bowl.
Posted inSports
Brady, Buccaneers hope to keep core together for another Super Bowl run
Quarterback Tom Brady and Coach Bruce Arians say they will return next season. They hope the rest of the team does too.
Posted inTimes Record
Topsham-Brunswick bridge group weighs appeal to stop span replacement
John Graham of the Friends of the Frank J. Wood Bridge said a closer examination of Maine Department of Transportation calculations would show the cost of rehabilitating the bridge is closer to the cost for replacing it.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Delta to start daily flights between Portland and Minneapolis/St. Paul in May
Dismal passenger numbers last year haven’t stopped Delta Air Lines from starting new service.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Portland rallies to give Hasson first win as head coach
The Bulldogs, with rookie coach Abby Hasson, finally open their season with a 60-53 win over Cheverus.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Alabama U.S. Sen. Shelby, a senior Republican, announces he won’t seek a 7th term
His stepping down will leave a power void for the region and will set off a free-for-all primary.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Citizen effort underway to remove members of Androscoggin County Commission
Papers filed to recall anti-masker and Lewiston commissioner Brian Ames, and plans made for Wales’ Isaiah Lary and Auburn’s John Michael as well.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Minimum wage hike to $15 by 2025 would result in 1.4 million unemployed, nonpartisan report says
The increase would also lift 900,000 out of poverty, the Congressional Budget Office says.