The bill would force the EPA to develop health standards for the substances and would add PFAS to the list of chemicals in the agency’s ‘Safer Choice’ labels program.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Spiritual guru Marianne Williamson ends 2020 White House bid
The Democrat says she didn’t want to make it more difficult for a progressive candidate to win.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox, Mookie Betts agree to record $27 million deal for 2020
The one-year contract is the highest ever given to an arbitration-eligible player.
Posted inSports
Patriots’ Josh McDaniels interviews with Browns
New England’s offensive coordinator may be the last candidate to speak with Cleveland about its head coaching vacancy.
Posted inMaine, The Maine Forecast
Flip-flops and winter boots: Fitting 2 seasons into 1 weekend
Record high temperatures could fall by the wayside Saturday, only to be followed by ice and snow on Sunday.
Posted inMaine
Former Gov. Baldacci’s fundraiser raises $18,000 for 95-year-old Auburn scam victim
An effort spearheaded by former Gov. John Baldacci raised enough to replenish a 95-year-old Auburn woman’s retirement funds lost in a scam.
Posted inMaine, Special Report
Coming this weekend: ‘A Deadly Shade of Green’ 2-part series
The journalism project, produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, explores the people and way of life in remote regions of Canada and Maine affected by renewable energy expansion.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Pelosi to send impeachment articles to Senate for historic trial
Meanwhile, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says she is in discussions with other Republicans on a strategy that would allow the Senate to hear new testimony.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Judge acquits Camden Hills high school student of sexual assault
The 16-year-old boy was accused of sexually assaulting a female student in her car last year in the Camden Hills Regional High School parking lot.