Maine Sen. Angus King and Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah said a patchwork of state laws was proving costly for businesses.
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Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus edges Scarborough in defensive thriller
Lucy Johnson’s early goal stands up in a 1-0 victory.
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Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Orioles rally, stun Yankees in 10 innings
New York’s playoff hopes take a hit, as lowly Baltimore ties it in the bottom of the ninth and wins it in the 10th, 3-2.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. holds thousands of Haitian migrants in Texas after mass border crossing
More than 8,000 people have arrived at an impromptu camp in Del Rio, and authorities are expecting thousands more – numbers that are overwhelming the capacity of Customs and Border Protection.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Watch the video: Varsity Maine Live with Cony football coach B.J. Lippert
Travis Lazarczyk and Steve Craig of the Portland Press Herald and Drew Bonifant of the Kennebec Journal discuss the latest happenings in high school sports, along with this week’s guest, Cony football coach B.L. Lippert.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Unemployed Mainers cite lack of jobs fitting their skills as chief hurdle to returning to work
The Department of Labor also found that the unemployed are worried about COVID and say many available jobs don’t pay well or offer benefits.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs eliminated from playoff race despite blowout win
Tyreque Reed and Ronaldo Hernandez each drive in four runs in a 14-3 rout over the Hartford Yard Goats.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Jane Powell, Hollywood golden-age musicals star, dies at 92
She performed virtually her whole life, starting about age 5 as a singing prodigy on radio in Portland, Ore.; on screen, she quickly graduated from teen roles to lavish musical productions.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland council takes first steps in search for a new city manager
Mayor Kate Snyder said that she will assemble a committee of councilors to lay out the search process, and that councilors could name an interim manager early next month.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine inventor hopes his new gaming controller makes a splash
The PLA LABS CEO says he’s already gotten interest from a major gaming company for the controller’s accessibility.