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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
West Gardiner delays annual Town Meeting
Due to restrictions on the size of public gatherings, town officials hope the delay means they can hold an open Town Meeting later in the year, when residents can ask questions and debate town spending priorities.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
State opposes bill that would extend jobless benefits to Maine’s self-employed workers
The Maine Department of Labor says federal laws would have to change before it could set up a system to benefit workers who are not covered by state unemployment insurance.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
Florida governor faces growing charges of vaccine favoritism toward wealthy
Seniors in a wealthy enclave in Key Largo received hundreds of life-saving vaccinations as early as mid-January.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
New unemployment claims follow seasonal decline in Maine
Last week's decrease in initial jobless claims fits a typical late-winter trend in which hiring in the state starts to increase.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
White House says relief checks will go to most people who got $600 payments
A White House official says 98% of U.S. households that received COVID-19 relief checks in December will also qualify for the next round of payments.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
Watch briefing: Maine CDC reports 136 new cases of COVID-19, no additional deaths
Teachers and child care staff can now begin getting vaccines after Gov. Mills announced that the state would follow President Biden's recent directive to states.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
Maine vaccine shipments to drop next week, just as eligibility expands to include teachers
The state will not receive any doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after getting 15,000 this week, but more doses may go directly to retail pharmacies next week.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2021
After a long tussle over masks, Androscoggin Co. commissioners finally adopt COVID-19 protocols
First proposed in January, the policy requires face coverings in publicly accessible areas.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2021
Canada vaccine panel recommends 4 months between doses
A national panel of experts says that extending the dose interval would allow as many as 80% of Canadians older than 16 to receive a single dose by the end of June.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2021
Democrats tighten relief benefits, firm up support for pandemic relief bill
Under Wednesday’s agreement, the Senate bill would halt stimulus checks completely for individuals making $80,000 or more and couples earning $160,000.
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