Sen. Angus King asked Doug Burgum, the president-elect’s pick to be Interior secretary to convince Trump wind power ‘isn’t all bad.’
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Posted inMaine, News
Two tractor trailers crash on turnpike in York
One driver was seriously injured and transported to a hospital in New Hampshire.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Caroline Bornemann scores 34 to spark Maine women’s basketball team
Bornemann adds 13 rebounds and six assists and surpasses 1,000 points for her career in the Black Bears’ 71-58 win over NJIT.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
‘Incredibly delicate’: Mainers with Mideast ties holding their breath amid ceasefire negotiations
Those on both sides of the conflict in Gaza described the recently announced ceasefire framework as ‘fragile’ but said they were trying to stay hopeful it could lead to a lasting peace.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine body movement expert teaches farmworkers how to avoid injury
Freeport-based consultant Cynthia Flores helps farmers and their employees reduce injuries that cost the U.S. about $11.3 billion annually.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
High schools Thursday: Cheverus/Yarmouth still perfect in boys hockey
The No. 1 team in the Varsity Maine polls fends off a challenge from Greely, winning 5-2.
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine’s Khalid Hersi fulfills family’s dream of playing professional soccer
Being the first Mainer to sign with the Portland-based professional team was the product of years of hard work and the Hersi family’s passion for soccer.
Posted inBusiness, News, Politics
Golden proposes universal 10% tariff, saying it will protect Maine workers
The Democrat says his proposal, first introduced in September, would make the U.S. more equal with trading partners that for years have protected their industries and workers.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
From Augusta: Tackling an eclectic mix of important issues
Much of the most important work in the Maine Legislature happens in our committees. I am fortunate to serve on two: the Housing and Economic Development Committee and Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee. In this column, I want to talk about my work on the latter. In Veterans and Legal Affairs, we tackle a wide […]
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Maine men’s basketball pulls away to beat NJIT
The Black Bears outscore the Highlanders by 16 points in the second half to win, 57-44.