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June 30, 2020

Senate extends small business coronavirus relief program

Applications for the popular subsidy program will now be accepted through Aug. 8.
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June 30, 2020

Sen. King warns colleagues of risks posed by cyberattack on U.S.

King delivered his comments on the floor of the Senate, urging development of a cyber-defense program that could fend off a 'catastrophic' attack.
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June 30, 2020

Cost of reopening schools during pandemic could exceed $300 million

Maine's education commissioner tells lawmakers that schools face a heavy lift in procuring personal protective equipment, expanding bus fleets and filling vacant positions.
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June 30, 2020

‘Pooled testing’ for COVID-19 holds promise, pitfalls

U.S. health officials are pushing a new approach to boost U.S. screening for the coronavirus.
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June 30, 2020

Maine hospitality industry’s revenue could fall by one-third this year, economists say

A preliminary report says the state's restaurants and lodging businesses stand to lose billions of dollars and tens of thousands of jobs because of the pandemic.

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Published
June 30, 2020

Republicans, with exception of Trump, now push mask-wearing

In Republican circles the debate about masks is over: It’s time to put one on.
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June 30, 2020

Striking BIW workers will lose health insurance in midst of pandemic

Workers continue picketing and gathering after the shipyard announced Monday Two more workers have tested positive for coronavirus.
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June 30, 2020

Colby College announces plan to bring students back to campus in August

The $10 million opening plan includes input from medical professionals, 50 faculty members and 10 task forces, and involves administering 85,000 tests for the coronavirus to students, faculty and staff in the fall semester.
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June 30, 2020

UMaine testing safety protocols during voluntary workouts

Small groups of athletes are working out on Mahaney Diamond in Orono, getting in shape and helping the university test its coronavirus safety protocols.
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June 30, 2020

Red Sox notebook: Roenicke, 63, uncomfortable with COVID-19, but will manage

Ron Roenicke, the Red Sox interim manager, is satisfied with MLB's safety protocols, though admits, "It was uncomfortable when I was home in California going to the grocery store."