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May 4, 2020

University of New England plans to have students back on Maine campuses this fall

A committee is exploring ways to mitigate health risks including through social distancing, increased cleaning and sanitation, and other modifications.
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May 4, 2020

Senate to reopen despite risks as House eyes ‘hybrid’ return

The Senate will gavel in Monday as the coronavirus rages while the top House Republican is proposing a ‘hybrid’ reopening for the House.
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May 4, 2020

Whole Foods to provide face masks for shoppers to prevent spread of coronavirus in stores

The company’s 500 stores will make the masks available at entrances to customers who lack their own face covering.
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May 4, 2020

Nearly 26,000 Maine small businesses have received federal emergency loans

Small employers in the state have received a total of $2.55 billion in Paycheck Protection Program loans since the federal program began.
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May 4, 2020

In historic move, Supreme Court hears first arguments by phone

It is the first time audio of the court’s arguments is being heard live by the world and the first arguments by telephone.

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May 4, 2020

Pence acknowledges he should have worn a mask during Mayo Clinic visit

It is a rare admission of a mistake by a senior Trump administration official.
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May 4, 2020

The Latest: COVID-19 vaccine hunt heats up globally, but still no guarantee

The U.N. secretary-general says the target sought Monday would amount to only a ‘down-payment’ toward a vaccine, new treatments and better tests for the disease.
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May 4, 2020

J.Crew files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

More bankruptcies across the retail sector are expected in coming weeks.
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May 4, 2020

Q&A: Portland police chief talks stress, change and policing during pandemic

Frank Clark was hired eight months ago to lead the state’s largest police department, but he never imagined he would be leading during such unprecedented times.
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May 4, 2020

Questions riddle restaurant reopenings, from capacity limit to customer appetite

Restaurateurs in Maine at last have a date for reopening, but many wonder to what extent they can or should.