The Municipal and State of Maine elections are held annually on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. This year Election Day is on Nov. 7. Is your voter registration information up to date? Update it now to avoid waiting in line on Election Day. Voter registration is available for new voters or for […]
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Hallowell-based school district under investigation for allegedly discriminating against disabled student
A complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education alleges Regional School Unit 2 failed to implement a specialized learning plan as required.
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Posted inDo This, Food
More shuck for your buck: 9 deals on oysters in Portland
From $1 oysters to chef’s specials, you can find them for cheap any day of the week.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
College football preview: UMaine (2-5) at Campbell (3-3)
The Black Bears hit the road to face a newcomer to the Coastal Athletic Association.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Sports Digest: Two late goals sink Mariners in ECHL season opener
Trois-Rivieres scores twice in the final three minutes to break a tie and defeat Maine, 4-2.
Posted inNation & World, News
Judge rules Alex Jones can’t use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying Sandy Hook families
The decision is another significant defeat for Jones in the wake of juries in Texas and Connecticut punishing him over spreading falsehoods about the nation’s deadliest school shooting.
Posted inNation & World, News
Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump’s 2020 loss in Georgia
His plea came a day after fellow attorney Sidney Powell, who had been scheduled to go to trial alongside him, entered her guilty plea to six misdemeanor counts.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden faces tough battle to secure $105 billion for Ukraine, Israel, the border and more
The total cost of the supplemental funding request was pegged at just over $105 billion. President Biden made the case for deepening U.S. support for its allies during an Oval Office address Thursday night.
Posted inNation & World, News
China and Russia plan to work together for a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians
Zhai Jun, China’s special envoy to the Middle East, spoke after a meeting Thursday in Qatar with Mikhail Bogdanov, the Russian president’s special representative for the Middle East and Africa.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Sen. Collins joins bipartisan delegation visiting the Middle East amid rising tensions
The Maine Republican is one of 10 senators on the trip, which is expected to include a stop in Israel.