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Published
March 19, 2021

The Army works to combat vaccine skepticism

About a third of U.S. troops have opted out of getting the vaccine.
Published
March 19, 2021

Rep. Jared Golden: Health care reform just got harder

By using budget reconciliation to enact COVID relief in 2021, Democrats have set up a fight with Republicans over expiring subsidies in 2023.
Published
March 19, 2021

Maine Senate president: Maine Med nurses deserve to be heard. With a union, they will be.

By banding together, the nurses who have been there for patients like me will be better able to speak out and improve their own health and safety conditions.
Published
March 18, 2021

Lives Lost: Scott Libby, Portland native helped make COVID-19 tests kits before getting the disease

He grew up in Portland's Kennedy Park and worked at Jordan's Meats for 20 years. ‘He was so proud of doing that work,’ his wife said.
Published
March 18, 2021

Maine extends state income tax deadline to May 17

The change aligns with the federal government’s extension of the federal income tax filing and payment deadline.

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Published
March 18, 2021

Maine business survey reveals optimism despite need for more aid

Respondents were about twice as likely to express optimism as pessimism about the coming year – 41% to 23%.
Published
March 18, 2021

EU drug regulator finds no overall link between clots, AstraZeneca vaccine

Numerous European countries had suspended use of the vaccine over the last week amid concerns over blood clots in a few dozen of the millions of people vaccinated with the formula across the continent.
Published
March 18, 2021

New jobless claims hold steady as Maine readies extended aid

About 2,600 people filed new benefit claims or reopened previous claims last week, the Maine Department of Labor reported Thursday.
Published
March 18, 2021

Biden says as U.S. hits goal of 100 million vaccinations, it can help Canada and Mexico

The president has moved to speed up deliveries from Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, and to expand the number of places to get shots and people who can administer them.
Published
March 18, 2021

U.S. schools, camps consider summer learning programs to help kids catch up

The most recent coronavirus relief package allocates $30 billion specifically for summer school, after-school and other enrichment programs.