Jim Hodgkin, who was planning to step down Nov. 1 and expecting to help with the school district’s transition to an interim superintendent, was told last week that his contract would be terminated Aug. 30.
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Lisbon residents ordered not to drink tap water
The order was issued Thursday afternoon.
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‘All so confusing’: Student loan borrowers in limbo after courts halt popular plan
The dueling court cases seeking to overturn the Save repayment plan are creating a harmful ripple effect throughout the federal student loan system.
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Livermore Select Board approves purchase of forestry truck
The Select Board approved the purchase of a new truck, replacing an aging vehicle that had been deemed unsafe and in need of significant repairs.
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Photos: Spruce Mountain students begin new year
Family and friends gathered Thursday morning to see students attending Spruce Mountain schools head off for the first day of school.
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may not have had a prenup, but you should consider one
One surprising thing about the singer’s split from her actor husband is that her divorce petition did not include any mention of a prenuptial agreement
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Watch: Lewiston’s plan to reduce gun violence: More cops, cameras, conversation and court support
The plan includes putting more law enforcement on the streets, pursuing legislation to help the judicial system, and more community engagement.
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U.S. appeals court takes aim at Big Tech liability shield
A Pennsylvania mother won the right to sue TikTok over the death of her 10-year-old daughter.
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Lithium startups bet on high demand in battery-powered future
A new crop of startups is working on novel ways of producing the valuable metal and promising to open untapped lithium sources.
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U.S. economy expands at revised 3% rate on resilient consumer
Growth has cooled so far this year after accelerating the second half of 2023.