But bill proponents said late Wednesday that they had agreed with Gov. Mills’ office on a new version of the measure, which would have to be approved by the state House and Senate.
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Posted inVarsity Maine
Local roundup: Maranacook baseball sweeps Traip in doubleheader
Madison softball rolls past Oak Hill in MVC action.
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Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Dominant Sage Reed pitches Lawrence softball team past Winslow
Junior strikes out 16 in season-opening victory over Black Raiders.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
State terminates company’s application to operate large fish farm in Frenchman Bay
American Aquafarms could reapply for a lease to raise 66 million pounds of Atlantic salmon annually at two 15-pen sites between Bar Harbor and Gouldsboro, but that process could take 2 to 3 years, the state says.
Posted inOpinion
Tell Us: Do you support an expansion of Maine’s Good Samaritan law?
Tell us what you think.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Justice Department to appeal judge’s order voiding travel mask mandate
The CDC had recently extended the mask mandate until May 3 to allow more time to study the BA.2 omicron subvariant, which is now responsible for the vast majority of U.S. cases.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Pressure builds for Gov. Mills to sign bill expanding tribal rights
The Legislature passed a historic bill to restore sovereignty to Maine’s four tribes, but it didn’t have enough votes to overcome an expected veto.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Tesla’s first quarter earnings seven times more than a year ago
The electric vehicle and solar panel company made $3.32 billion from January through March.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Pot shop robberies, deaths fuel calls for U.S. banking reforms
Because marijuana remains illegal under federal law, big banks and credit card companies have long been reluctant to work with the industry, leaving the businesses heavily reliant on cash and making them attractive marks for robbers.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Madison man seriously injured when hit by SUV in Skowhegan
Eric Casson, 34, suffers head injury and fractures to both legs when struck late Tuesday while crossing Madison Avenue.