The plan has been approved overwhelmingly by the House and has strong bipartisan support in the Senate, and passage soon still seems certain despite the delay.
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Posted inBusiness
Crypto comes to Washington. Will the millions buy influence?
Cryptocurrency tycoons are emerging as new power players in American politics.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Kennebec County budget vote delayed by absences
Without a quorum at Wednesday’s Kennebec County Budget Committee meeting, the committee could not give its final approval to the $17.4 million spending plan.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Winthrop concert to benefit children of Ukraine
The show, Banding for Ukraine, is set for 1 p.m. Sunday at van der Brew in Winthrop.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Star of ‘The Bear Whisperer’ accused of illegal bear kill
Harvey Neil Anthony of Maine killed a black bear in Alaska’s Kenai Fjords National Park, prosecutors allege.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Fire destroys China home, but no injuries reported
A fire at 37 Morrill Road on Wednesday evening destroyed the single-story home, but the homeowner was not injured and his cat escaped the fire.
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Clayton Blanck & The Stoney Coast playing at Mixers on Saturday
Clayton Blanck & The Stoney Coast will return to the stage Saturday, May 14, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. This new country band from central Maine plays current hits you may not hear from other acts covering songs by bands such as Kane Brown, Morgan Wallen, Jimmie Allen, Tyler Braden, Dustin Lynch, Parker […]
Posted inNation & World, Politics
After targeted protests, Republican senators say home addresses should not be public
The proposed legislation comes after U.S. Supreme Court justices faced protests at their homes this week.
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Elle Chante/She Sings concert cancelled
Maine Music Society regrettably must cancel the Elle Chante/She Sings concerts that were scheduled for Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15, at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. Because of COVID and non-COVID related illnesses, we realized that we would not be able to attain the high-performance standards of the Maine Music Society. The […]
Posted inMaine, News
Unpermitted brush fire burns about an acre in Wilton
‘There is no outside burning allowed at all, including fire pits, until further notice,’ Fire Rescue Chief Sonny Dunham said.