Hundreds, including LePage, rally in Augusta to protest shutdown

People holding signs accusing Gov. Janet Mills of ruining the economy and taking away their freedoms lined the road between the Blaine House and the State House.

Sidelines: Lubrano sisters put athletic skills to use in fight against Covid-19

Sisters Georgia, Sophie, and Amelia, former athletes at Colby and Bowdoin, raise well over $20,000 for Positive Tracks, Travis Lazarczyk writes.

Maine CDC reports 45 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death as testing ramps up

The rise in numbers of confirmed cases is connected to the recent expansion of Maine's testing program.

The Latest: Californian at church on Mother’s Day has virus

Maine’s two Democratic members of Congress split on new COVID-19 relief bill

Jared Golden opposed the $3 trillion measure while Chellie Pingree favored it in a Friday night U.S. House vote.

View from Away: Protect health care whistleblowers so they can protect us

Los Angeles Times (TNS)

View from Away: Work with the world on vaccine development

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Maine Voices: Fellow Mainers, enjoy vacation in June in your own backyard

Help local businesses weather the pandemic and check items off your 'bucket list' at the same time.

Week In Photos May 9-15, 2020

Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.

Racial disparity in Maine’s COVID-19 cases deepens

But in one of the whitest states in the country, there is also growing concern about stigmatizing immigrant and minority communities.