Uber called the allegations ‘atrocious’ and said that the suspect was banned from the platform years ago.
Massachusetts
Posted inNew England, News, Politics
Healey could make history as 1st openly gay Massachusetts governor
Attorney General Maura Healey has won the Democratic primary and Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Real estate broker’s dream or nightmare: no inventory here either
Thousands of acres of land, but few houses or condos available for sale.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Massachusetts man in court in connection with Lewiston shooting
Police said the defendant and a Massachusetts minor armed with handguns were taken into custody on Monday.
Posted inNation / World, New England
It’s only taken 329 years to pardon the last Salem ‘witch’ who wasn’t
But for some reason, Elizabeth Johnson’s name wasn’t included in various legislative attempts to set the record straight.
Posted inNation / World, New England
MIT researchers propose fighting Lyme by releasing mice on Nantucket
They want to release hundreds of thousands of native white-footed mice engineered to resist the bacteria that causes Lyme in an effort to slow disease transmission.
Posted inNew England
Tribes mourn on Thanksgiving: ‘No reason to celebrate’
Thursday’s solemn National Day of Mourning observance in downtown Plymouth, Massachusetts, recalled the disease and oppression that European settlers brought to North America.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Politics
Maine DEP suspends construction license for $1 billion power line
The license will be reinstated if the New England Clean Energy Connect project’s developer wins its legal fights over state land or a pending statutory ban.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Hundreds of Massachusetts state workers suspended over vaccine order
The governor announced in August that executive branch workers will have to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or seek an exemption from the state, otherwise they’d risk being fired.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Three years after Boston mobster ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s killing: No charges, still questions
The lack of answers has only spurred claims by the crime boss’s family that the frail 89-year-old was ‘deliberately sent to his death’ at the penitentiary nicknamed ‘Misery Mountain.’