At the same time, several pro-immigration groups said they will press the new president to go even further with his reform plan.
2021
Maine Democratic Party to get new leadership
The Maine Democratic State Committee is set to meet on Jan. 24 to elect a new chair and vice chair.
Tiger Woods has 5th back surgery, will miss start of season
Woods will not play until after the West Coast Swing on the PGA Tour.
Brunswick soup kitchen reports 58% spike in meals served in 2020
Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program set records in 2020 for its soup kitchen and food bank and expects to see increased use over the next 3 to 6 months.
Dodgers Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton dies at 75
The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown said Sutton died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, after a long struggle with cancer.
Waterville firefighter dedicated to training the shrinking number of firefighters the MAINE-IAC way
Ryan Johnston’s MAINE-IAC Training was in demand across central Maine and as far away as Ohio this summer.
School in Richmond to go remote because of staffing limitations; schools call for more subs
Marcia Buker Elementary School switched to remote learning because nine teachers had to quarantine and not enough substitutes were available for in-person education.
Federal court strikes down major Trump climate rollback
Under President Trump, the Environmental Protection Agency has erased dozens of public health and environmental protections.
Sales of U.S. Constitution topped 1 million during Trump years
Along with dystopian novels and White House tell-alls, it has been a best-seller for four years.
Commissioners to decide on Kennebec County’s Melville Fuller statue in February
The Kennebec County commissioners have scheduled their discussion and possible vote on the fate of the controversial statue of Melville Fuller for Feb. 16.