Officials hail construction start for $9 million Chestnut Street facility slated to open next year.
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Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Nation / World, Politics
Sen. Susan Collins expresses sadness at President Biden’s ‘cognitive decline’
Maine’s senior senator, a Republican, says it’s up to Biden and Democrats to decide whether he should remain on ballot.
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Posted inMaine, Nation / World, Politics
Maine’s Susan Collins wins ‘Whole Hog Award’ for bringing home the bacon
Longtime senator snagged more money for her state than any of her colleagues.
Posted inLocal News, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mills, Collins cut ribbon at new Farmington child care education center
FARMINGTON — Gov. Janet Mills and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins helped cut the ribbon Wednesday to formally open the new Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center at the University of Maine at Farmington. Joining them were UMF President Joseph McDonnell, Co-Provost and Dean Katherine Yardley and University of Maine System Vice Chancellor for Strategic […]
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Maine to receive over $426 million in federal funds, with $75 million for Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced Friday night that Maine would receive over $426 million in funds from the $468.7 billion budget passed by the U.S. Senate that evening. President Joe Biden signed the six-bill appropriations package into law on Saturday.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Collins, King optimistic Senate will pass border deal over Trump opposition
Sen. Susan Collins believes the pressure to reach an agreement is going to be greater than the former president’s effort to derail a deal so he can campaign on immigration.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Nation / World, News
Sens. Collins, King seek answers from U.S. Army about mass shooter
Maine’s U.S. senators ask Army to probe its handling of Robert Card, the Lewiston shooter who served as a reservist.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston hospital CEO paints grim picture of night of shooting
Steven G. Littleson says eight wounded remain at Central Maine Medical Center.
Posted inMaine, Politics
U.S. Senate weighs measure to restrict AI use in elections
Susan Collins among backers of a bill eyed for swift passage by Senate leaders.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News, Politics
Maine delegation breathes a collective sigh of relief as shutdown is averted
All four members of the delegation voted in favor of the stopgap spending measure to avoid shutting down the government.