100 Maine farmers to receive funding via American Farmland Trust grant program.
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Posted inNation / World, News
In midst of pandemic, Trump administration asks Supreme Court to end ACA
About 20 million Americans could lose their health care coverage, and protections for people with pre-existing health conditions will be at risk if the court rules for the administration.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Special task force helping Lewiston’s new Mainers deal with COVID-19
Groups that support the refugee population assist with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 56 contemplates fall classes and ‘stands in unity’ to end racism
Administrators plans to release return-to-school guidelines by late July or early August.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Ailing Maine hospitals seek $120 million relief package from state
The state hospital association seeks the aid to offset the loss of revenue since doctors and hospitals were advised to cease non-emergency care because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Economic recovery panel to suggest easing Maine’s restrictions on out-of-state visitors
A subcommittee of Gov. Janet Mills’ Economic Recovery Committee recommends the state bring its strict entry requirements in line with those of other New England states.
Posted inNews
Fourth BIW worker tests positive for coronavirus
The three employees who previously tested positive have since recovered and returned to work.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
MPA proceeds cautiously with summer sports guidelines
High school athletes can begin workouts with coaches on July 6, but some conferences have already decided to wait until August.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports 53 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily total in 2 weeks
No additional deaths were reported Thursday and the average daily total over the last 10 days is still down from the previous 10 days.