The president aims to boost manufacturing jobs by strengthening the domestic supply of advanced batteries, pharmaceuticals, critical minerals and semiconductors.
2021
Portland’s Wex reports virus-related financial woes in 2020
Wex, one of Maine’s largest tech firms, reported a drop in revenue and profits for the year, which it attributed largely to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Latest: ‘It’s Up to You’: Ad campaign to overcome vaccine hesitancy is underway
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
South Dakota House moves to impeach AG after fatal crash
South Dakota House lawmakers have begun impeachment proceedings against the state’s attorney general, who is facing misdemeanor charges for striking and killing a man with his car.
FDA confirms Johnson & Johnson 1-dose vaccine protects against COVID hospitalizations, deaths
A final decision could come as early as this weekend.
Maine CDC reports 17 more COVID-19-related deaths, 164 new cases, with vaccine boost coming
Only two of the deaths occurred in the last 24 hours. The others were found after a periodic review of vital records to determine whether COVID-19 was a factor.
Live from Home with duquette and dancer
Live from Home with Duquette and Dancer will be livestreamed at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, presented by Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Rob and Amanda Duquette will present an intimate experience for audiences of all generations, using music and dance to tell stories and express universal human emotions. Rob is a multi-instrumentalist and […]
George Smith: Real Mainers never throw anything away
Clothes, books, fly rods – we can’t seem to part with any of them.
Another View: How to honor George Smith
We owe it to the great outdoorsman to pick up his mantle and carry it forward.