Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., says the president has the authority to remove Geoffrey S. Berman, the U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York.
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Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Vermont plastic bag ban July 1; some New England states delay amid virus
Vermont is moving ahead with its ban on single-use plastic bags on July 1, while some other states postponed theirs out of fears of spreading the coronavirus with reusable bags
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Pandemic becomes a patchwork of small successes and setbacks
In parts of America it rages unabated; China battles a new outbreak in Beijing, and Europe continues to emerge warily from lockdown.
Posted inSports
Catching up with: Katie Rollins enjoyed standout basketball career at Cony, Harvard
A 2005 graduate, Rollins was named Miss Maine Basketball during her standout career.
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Top federal prosecutor in NYC steps down after feud with administration
Geoffrey Berman and Attorney General William Barr had been in an increasingly nasty standoff after meeting in Manhattan on Friday.
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Florida sets new daily record with 4,049 coronavirus cases as death toll rises by 40
Previously, the highest daily total recorded was on Friday, when 3,822 cases were reported.
Posted inMaine, News
Two suffer minor injuries in three-car crash in Windham
One person was transported to a hospital with neck pain after the accident on Route 302, police say.
Posted inBusiness, News
Central Maine business briefs: Katie Trask appointed Franklin Health practice manager
People & Places: Skowhegan Savings welcomes Senior Vice President Dawn Palmer to bank.
Posted inNation & World
China to establish national security bureau in Hong Kong
The bureau will investigate and prosecute crimes considered threatening to national security.
Posted inSidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: The 2020 spring nothing but ifs, what could have beens in high school sports
A season of no sports to celebrate is over and gone, Travis Lazarczyk writes.