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Coronavirus

Published
April 24, 2020

Pelosi: No more virus bailouts without state and local aid

The House speaker insists that Congress’ next economic package provide billions for financially reeling state and local governments.
Published
April 24, 2020

Scammers targeting small businesses

Sen. Susan Collins says they promise advice about getting a Paycheck Protection Program loan and ask for a fee.
Published
April 24, 2020

Navy admiral advises reinstatement of fired aircraft carrier captain

Defense Secretary Mark Esper has asked for a delay in any public announcement while he considers the recommendation, about which the president has offered seemingly contradictory views.
Published
April 24, 2020

Group opens support line for Maine youths during outbreak and beyond

The National Alliance on Mental Illness has a new mental health support line for Maine residents age 14 to 20.
Published
April 24, 2020

Decisions on thousands of unemployment claims fast-tracked by labor department

Rather than keeping people wondering until July about pending unemployment claims, the Department of Labor makes some assumptions and decides on 12,000 cases.

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Published
April 24, 2020

The Virus Diaries: Soon-to-be grad stressed by hectic schedule

Emma Belanger, 17, of Gray keeps up with classes and homework, and the increased hours at her job as a cashier.
Published
April 24, 2020

Coronavirus relief pushing U.S. deficits, debt to staggering new heights

In a dire projection, the Congressional Budget Office says federal deficits will mushroom to $3.7 trillion in 2020.
Published
April 24, 2020

Virtual clinics give football coaches a chance to discuss the sport

Leavitt coach Mike Hathaway hosting Zoom sessions that bring coaches from Maine and beyond together in unique setting.
Published
April 24, 2020

World War II veteran and longtime physician dies from COVID-19

James Paras, a retired podiatrist and World War II veteran, is one of 11 people at the Maine Veterans' Home in Scarborough who died from COVID-19.
Published
April 24, 2020

Protestors rally again at Augusta’s State House to ease stay-at-home restrictions

Approximately 70 people lined the streets, while others watched from parked cars and some vehicles circled the area, to protest executive orders signed by Gov. Janet Mills to keep people home and nonessential businesses closed.