A legislative committee held a public hearing Tuesday on proposals to restrict the consumer information that technology companies can collect and sell.
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Posted inMaine, News
Former Long Creek inmate sues state, alleging excessive isolation, sexual assault as teen
The lawsuit targets the Maine Department of Corrections, which is tasked with rehabilitating juveniles at the Long Creek Youth Development Center; instead, a former resident alleges, staff subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Trevor Story calls Red Sox tenure frustrating, but he’s eager to turn the page
Story signed with Boston prior to the 2022 season and has has played just 137 games due to injuries.
Posted inBusiness, Election 2023, Politics
Conservation Law Foundation opposes public power measure
The New England environmental group’s stance on the controversial Pine Tree Power ballot initiative differs from that of 2 other well-known conservation groups.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Baristas at Coffee by Design plan to form a union
Tuesday’s announcement would affect staff at the Maine-based company’s three coffeehouses in Portland.
Posted inMaine, News
Mosquito-borne diseases found in emus, horses in Maine
Viruses have now been found in mosquitoes or in animals around the state, prompting health officials to warn Maine residents to protect against mosquito bites.
Posted inSports
WNBA: Israel-Hamas war means one less overseas option for players with Russia already out
WNBA players supplement their income by playing overseas, but the league in Israel is suspended and Russia – after Britney Griner – is no longer an option.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Minot officials address cemetery problems
Land use consultants will be tasked with fixing drainage issues and design cremation plots.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: Cornerback J.C. Jackson steps right in after trade brings him back to New England
Jackson has been a bright spot for the Patriots, looking rejuvenated after getting traded by the Chargers.