The federal lawsuit challenges a rule allowing digital civil court filings to remain secret for weeks or even months after they are filed.
2021
Sports Digest: NWHL cancels rest of season after additional virus positives
The semifinals were scheduled for Thursday and the final on Friday.
Mid Coast Hospital doctor selected to attend Super Bowl LV
Patrick Keaney is one of four Mainers to receive the all-expenses-paid gift from the Kraft family.
City settles lawsuit with Lewiston man over alleged police bias
The city has agreed to settle with Vincent Oden, a Lewiston man who accused Westbrook police of pulling him over last year based on racial profiling.
Passamaquoddy artist Geo Neptune wins national fellowship
Neptune, who works in traditional arts, is among this year’s 60 recipients of the $50,000 award from United States Artists.
Canada designates the Proud Boys as a terrorist entity
The terrorist designation means the group may have assets seized and face harsher terrorism-related criminal penalties.
No play, but plenty of COVID-19 tests for players at Australian Open
Players are isolating and getting tested instead of playing tuneup tournaments four days before the Australian Open as concern grows over the impact on the year’s first tennis major.
City hopes to finish Common revamp by end of 2021
The plans call for a total revamp of downtown’s Westbrook Common, which will accommodate live entertainment.
House Republicans face difficult vote on conspiracy theorist Greene
They vote to support Rep. Liz Cheney, who backed the impeachment of Donald Trump, and say they’ll resist Democrats’ push to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has embraced racist views and bizarre conspiracy theories, from her committee posts.
Repurposed Scarborough Downs gets up and running as $1 million mass vaccination site
MaineHealth expected to vaccinate 115 people at the former harness racing track Wednesday and says it could handle as many as 2,000 vaccinations a day if supplies permit.