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August 10, 2020

Lewiston School Committee delays start of school until Sept. 14

The committee voted 5-4 on Monday night for a hybrid teaching model that will have students splitting time between in-person and remote learning.
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August 10, 2020

Waterville Board of Education cuts school resource officer from budget

The board on Monday also voted unanimously for students to start Sept. 8, the day after Labor Day, with teachers starting two weeks before that.
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August 10, 2020

Connecticut issues first $1,000 fines to travel rule violators

The state issued its first $1,000 fines Monday to 2 people who Gov. Ned Lamont said failed to comply with the travel advisory for residents who return home from states with high COVID-19 infection rates
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August 10, 2020

In virus talks, Pelosi holds firm; Mnuchin wants a deal

Negotiations over the latest coronavirus bill shifted with the arrival of Mark Meadows, the president's new chief of staff, a conservative former head of the House Freedom Caucus.
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August 10, 2020

New York’s MTA asks Apple’s help to solve iPhone mask issues

Riders have been seen removing their masks to unlock their phones using face-recognition technology.

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August 10, 2020

Pandemic wrecks global Class of 2020’s hopes for first job

Around the world, young people armed with new degrees, diplomas and professional qualifications are struggling to enter the workforce.
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August 10, 2020

Dozens of health officials quitting or getting fired amid outbreak

Confirmed infections in the U.S. exceed 5 million, with deaths topping 163,000, the highest in the world.
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August 10, 2020

Disney World to cut hours after reopening to smaller-than-expected crowds during the pandemic

Disney's already limited hours will be reduced by 1 to 2 hours per day, depending on the park.
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August 10, 2020

Gov. Mills says Trump executive action on jobless aid vague, insufficient

The action would make states pay for one-quarter of the $400-per-week enhanced jobless benefit, but it is unclear how the program would be implemented.
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August 10, 2020

Coronavirus may affect younger children differently from older ones

Several studies suggest adolescence could mark a turning point for how the virus affects youths – and their ability to spread the pathogen.