Eight people were laid off from Acadia National Park, cutting the popular tourist attraction’s year-round staff by about 10%.
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$635 million in federal grants to fund bridge work from Maine to Alaska
Maine will receive the most money – nearly $133 million for a dozen bridges along Interstate 95 and Interstate 295 – in the latest infusion from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure law President Biden signed in 2021.
Federal funding for Farmington Police Department moves one step closer
CDS federal funding of $230,000 would improve security for the Farmington Police Department facility on Franklin Ave and help with investigations, safety and more throughout town.
Federal workers around D.C. worry over Trump’s plans to send some of them elsewhere
Worries of being uprooted from their jobs have returned with Donald Trump proposing the relocation of up to 100,000 federal jobs if he wins in November.