Servers, restaurateurs and others will make their case before lawmakers who are deciding whether to restore the practice being phased out under the minimum wage law passed by voters in November.
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Posted inMaine, News
In fight against opioids, prevention’s crucial but often overlooked
Advocates say more study and more investment are needed to stop heroin and other addictive drugs from ever taking hold.
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Posted inLost, Maine, News
Waking up: As state response lags, communities step up to fight addiction
Police departments, churches, health care institutions and municipalities recognize the need to invest in a remedy to the opioid crisis. Slowly, even the government is coming around.
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Sen. Garrett Mason: Crime victims need rights too
Marsy’s Law for Maine would enshrine those rights in the Maine Constitution.
Posted inOp-Eds
Karen Heck: Maine is leaving money on the table, and its residents behind
The state has rejected nearly $2 billion in federal funding, and it’s hurting Mainers.
Posted inCommunity
Shirley, one-woman show, to come to Pittsfield
Proceeds from the April 9 benefit the Welcome Table.
Posted inCommunity
Tick, mosquito borne disease sessions planned
Sessions offered during April and June by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Posted inCommunity
Volunteer driver needed for Meals on Wheels
Driver will deliver meals in the Bingham area.