Bill Belichick and the Patriots know there’s no special formula to slowing down the defending champion Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
2020
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Trump, Biden snipe from road and rails after debate chaos
The president and his Democratic challenger are competing for working-class voters in the Midwest.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Schools and Education
UMaine System under fire for changes to retirees’ health coverage
University officials say the new insurance will save $2.5 million a year and expand benefits, but lawmakers, unions and retirees want them to reconsider it.
Posted inElection 2020, Maine, News, Politics
Judge declines to intervene on Maine’s absentee ballot rules
Justice William Stokes finds that changing the rules so close to the election would not be in the public interest, and that the state’s existing rules present no irreparable harm to voters.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, Politics
Collins criticizes Trump for failing to condemn Proud Boys
The Republican senator says intolerance and white supremacy ‘have no place in our country,’ and her Democratic challenger, Sara Gideon, accuses the president of sowing ‘hatred and division among Americans.’
Posted inNation & World
Pelosi, Mnuchin have ‘extensive’ talks on COVID relief
The House speaker and Treasury secretary are trying to reach agreement on an additional round of aid.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Eager Mt. Ararat finally squeezes in season opener
After season opener postponed, Eagles get things rolling with victory in Bath.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Varsity Maine
Mt. Blue will hold intramural sporting events under the lights this fall
“Friday Night Lights” offers Cougar teams to play against each other in a variety of events.
Posted inNation & World
GOP lawmakers grill Comey on leadership of Russia probe
The former FBI director acknowledges under questioning that the agency’s process for conducting surveillance on a former Trump campaign adviser was ‘sloppy’ and ’embarrassing.’
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Maine schools accommodate staff to avoid shortages
Districts in Farmington, Lewiston and Poland allow some children of employees to attend outside their assigned cohorts.