With ultimatums taking effect this week in several states, the fear is that some employees will quit or let themselves be fired or suspended rather than get the vaccine.
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Posted inForecaster Sports
Northern: Midway point of fall sports season passes, the best still to come
October brings fall colors and thoughts of the postseason.
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Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ soccer: Freeport not satisfied with tie against Yarmouth
The Falcons lost by four goals in their first meeting, but felt they could have won Monday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Students push UMaine System to end its investments in fossil fuels
A policy adopted in 2016 has significantly reduced the university system’s investments in fossil fuels, but students say they want to see full divestment.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Uncertain start to post-Merkel era after close German vote
Whoever becomes chancellor will lead Germany into a new era.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Boston Marathon paying tribute to 2-time Indigenous champion
Organizers are seeking to make amends for running the 125th edition on Indigenous Peoples Day by throwing the spotlight on a member of Rhode Island’s Narragansett tribe.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Tuesday’s high school roundup: Windham shuts out Falmouth to stay unbeaten in girls’ soccer
Abbey Thornton scores twice as the Eagles (8-0) send the Navigators (6-1-1) to their first loss.
Posted inNation & World
Killings in U.S. soared nearly 30% last year, FBI data shows
The number of gun-related slayings grew amid the pandemic, data compiled from thousands of law enforcement agencies confirms.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Senate Republicans block bill to keep government going; Democrats to try again
Once a routine matter, raising the federal debt limit is now a political weapon wielded by Republicans.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports, Uncategorized
Bruins notebook: Boston has no set-in-stone goalie situation
Former UMaine goalie Jeremy Swayman is in the mix as Boston moves on without Tuukka Rask or Jaroslav Halak.