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PublishedAugust 27, 2020
Mills signs executive order to support absentee voting, protect polling places from COVID-19
The order gives clerks more time to process absentee ballots, limits the number of people in a polling place to 50 and requires municipalities to promote distancing among voters and poll workers.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2020
COVID-19 claims another Maine life, and 24 new cases are reported
The state's 7-day average of daily cases has decreased slightly in the last week.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2020
Big Moose Inn guest says he was never called after wedding outbreak
A New Hampshire man who stayed at the Millinocket inn on Aug. 6-7 said the owners 'played fast and loose with a lot of people’s safety.'
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PublishedAugust 20, 2020
Requests for November ballots on pace to shatter Maine record
The state is expecting 600,000 voters will cast absentee ballots – and an overall turnout of 75 percent for the Nov. 3 election.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2020
Chicks shipped by mail are arriving dead, costing Maine farmers thousands of dollars
Several Maine poultry farms have received shipments of hundreds of chicks that died while being delivered by the U.S. Postal Service, either because the shipments were delayed or mishandled.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2020
Maine Senate will meet to vote on ethics commission nominees
The long-awaited confirmation votes could finally fill vacancies on the state's five-member panel that oversees state election laws.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2020
Maine reports 17 new COVID-19 cases but no additional deaths
The state is still investigating an outbreak at a wedding in Millinocket, including whether safety precautions were taken.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Game on? Prospects for fall sports vary widely in U.S.
Several states won't be playing tackle football at high schools this season; in Maine, guidelines will likely become more clear this week.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
For Maine families with means, pandemic pods lessen the stress of back-to-school
Desperate for child care or help with remote learning, some families are hiring teachers or tutors for the fall. But pods also raise concerns about equity and lack of access to support for low-income and vulnerable families.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2020
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit seeking inmate releases due to COVID-19
The decision Friday states that the two men hadn't exhausted other options, notably in state court, in their effort to qualify for home confinement.
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