Maine’s congressional delegation added millions of dollars worth of local and regional projects to the massive budget bill.
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Elon Musk tells investors he’ll pause on Tesla stock sales
A significant portion of the proceeds from selling his Tesla stock has gone to help fund his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, which has been marked by chaos since he took over.
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Legislative committee supports heating aid package that includes $450 checks
The vote came after an hours-long public hearing where advocates and lawmakers urged passage of the original $473 million bill to provide emergency heating and energy relief, and rental assistance.
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Treat Memorial Library
Poetry lovers rejoice! The Treat Memorial Library has received a donation of locally born poet Louise Bogan’s books and ephemera, including a correspondence with fellow poet Claire McAllister. These items were generously donated by Frederick Hinchliffe II. We’re excited to use them in the development of a Local History Archive. If you’re interested in helping […]
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Basketball notebook: Big matchups set for Capital City Hoops Classic
Cony boys find footing early under Brathwaite; Class C South girls tough in early going.
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Lawmakers agree to public hearing on $450 emergency checks, boosting heating aid
Legislative leaders formed a committee to receive public testimony on a $473 million emergency heating and energy plan, whose centerpiece would be immediate payments to most Mainers.
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U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly drop to lowest since September
The U.S. labor market has so far remained largely resilient to the Federal Reserve’s aggressive campaign to cool the economy in an effort to tame persistent inflation.
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Portland police search for driver involved in hit-and-run with pedestrian
A 41-year-old man was seriously injured Wednesday night when he was struck by a Honda CRV on Brighton Avenue.
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RSU 10 student test scores show “significant increase” in reading, math
Assistant Superintendent Matt Gilbert said the most notable growth was in kindergarten through second grade.
