Following cuts announced last week, the low-income care provider said it needs roughly $1 million to sustain the services
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Maine superintendents support changes to transgender sports policies
LD 1337 would align the Maine Human Rights Act with President Trump’s executive order that bars transgender girls from competing in girls’ sports.
Lewiston students staging musical set in the afterlife
Lewiston High School Centre Stage Ensemble prepares for three shows this weekend of ‘Ride the Cyclone: High School Edition’ at the Lewiston Middle School.
Maine company stocks drop in wake of tariffs, but less than the average
Last week was the stock market’s worst since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and stocks continued to bounce around wildly Monday.
Two Jay residents run for RSU 73 board
Danielle Brotherton and Shari Ouellette, each have board of director experience, are running for the position.
Maine lawmakers propose competing reforms to General Assistance
Republicans are seeking restrictions such as a 3-month limit on housing assistance, while Democrats have called for expanding the program to cover meals at emergency shelters.
Maine parents, health care workers again spar over bills to roll back vaccine requirements in schools
Two bills being considered by the Legislature’s Education Committee would restore religious exemptions for school vaccinations and roll back school immunization requirements broadly.
Norway board approves design work on Opera House clock tower
The clock tower work will be done at the same time as the Opera House renovations.
Susan Collins breaks with Republican Party again, this time opposing Medicaid cuts
Maine’s senior senator has twice voted against members of her party in recent days, including a vote against a budget resolution over the weekend.
With Paris car dealer locked down, customers left in the lurch
Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM abruptly closed its doors last Friday after the business was seized by Rockland Trust Company.