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Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
UMaine System settles lawsuit over handling of sexual misconduct allegations
A student accused of sexual misconduct sued the university system, arguing he was discriminated against because of his gender.
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Posted inNation / World, News
U.S. deaths from COVID-19 fall to about 600 a day, the lowest level in 10 months
Confirmed daily infections, meanwhile, have declined to about 38,000, their lowest mark since mid-September.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
UPS drivers picket in Auburn over long hours during pandemic
United Parcel Service drivers represented by the Teamsters union held an informational picket in Maine
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine names Ben Barr as its next men’s ice hockey coach
The former UMass assistant coach replaces Red Gendron, who died April 9.
Posted inMaine
Maine planning more workplace, school clinics for vaccinations
The state is emphasizing convenience, making immunization readily available to Mainers whose work schedules or other conditions make it harder for them to get their shots.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Consumer prices shoot up as inflation worries escalate
Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed sharply higher prices for everything from food and clothes to housing.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
House Republicans push Trump critic Liz Cheney from No. 3 position
The Wyoming congresswoman defiantly insists she’ll keep trying to wrench the party away from the former president and his ‘destructive lies.’
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, Nation / World, New England, News
Auburn trucker accused of trying to meet teen for sex in Connecticut
Police say an activist group posed as a teen online and confronted Shawn Arnold at a truck stop.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Generational food insecurity teaches about food waste
Our parents’ influence runs deep and long. As an adult, I realize my father’s perspective on life continues to influence me, even though I only knew him a short time before he passed. Through his World War ll love letters to my mom, I gleaned more of his true personality and experiences. Such experiences included […]