New England
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PublishedJune 21, 2020
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The Senate has passed a substitute amendment sponsored by Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., to the Taxpayer First Act. The amendment, known as the Great American Outdoors Act, would fund deferred maintenance programs at the national parks and provide for the purchase of land and waterways to expand public lands.
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PublishedJune 19, 2020
Summer vacationers weigh testing, quarantine or staying home
States from Maine to Hawaii try to strike a balance between containing the new coronavirus and encouraging out-of-state visitors to spend their cash on hotels, restaurants and other businesses.
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PublishedJune 16, 2020
New Jersey aims to grab wind energy leadership with turbine facility
The idea is to create a facility where the turbine blades that are essential to offshore wind farms can be built, then put on ships and sent out to sea for deployment.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
Some tribes reopen their casinos despite state opposition
State and local leaders have no say as tribal nations are recognized as sovereign under the Constitution.
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PublishedJune 14, 2020
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Charles Q. Brown Jr. to be the Air Force's chief of staff.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Massachusetts man charged in machete attacks on hikers declared competent for trial
James Jordan, 31, of West Yarmouth was arrested in May 2019 and charged with murder and assault.
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PublishedMay 31, 2020
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Among other legislation, the House passed the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, to impose sanctions on Chinese individuals found responsible for human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in the Xinjiang region of China.
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PublishedMay 22, 2020
New Hampshire beaches to open June 1, but no sunbathing
Massachusetts beaches will reopen Monday with restrictions, including group sizes of no more than 10 people and blankets spaced at least 12 feet apart.
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PublishedMay 22, 2020
New Hampshire could differ from Maine, Vermont on lodging rules
New Hampshire's Economic Reopening Task Force had recommended a May 22 opening date but it was never approved.
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PublishedMay 22, 2020
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Among other legislation, the House passed a resolution authorizing the use of remote proxy voting by House members and remote proceedings by House committees during the coronavirus public health emergency.
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