It would create a social equity fund for people who want to get into the industry, but lack the capital access to do so.
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Posted inMaine
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine tick up on Monday
Wastewater testing at various Maine sewer plants is showing mixed results in virus prevalence, with a big jump in Bangor last week followed by a decline on Monday.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Does Maine law allow LePage to double-dip if he returns as governor?
The Maine attorney general would likely decide whether Paul R. LePage, who receives about $27,000 a year, could continue collecting his pension on top of a state salary.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Dr. Fauci says it’s up to each person to assess their COVID risk now
Health experts say many coronavirus cases are being missed, due in large part to more widespread home testing.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Maine’s first boating license law would go into effect in 2024
Maine is an outlier among states by currently not requiring boating licenses.
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
Once a retail giant, Kmart down to 3 stores after New Jersey closing
When the Kmart in Avenel, New Jersey, closes its doors on April 16, it will leave only three remaining U.S. locations for the former retail powerhouse
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school lacrosse preview: Gardiner boys and girls look to take big steps forward
Both Tiger teams return pivotal players; Maranacook/Winthrop girls eye deep postseason run as well.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Finally, a Black woman has a place on the Supreme Court bench
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Co-op advocates push for more community-owned solar farms
Maine’s solar energy landscape is dominated by large, out-of-state corporations. Advocates for cooperative ownership say there’s a better way.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Bar Guide: Steal away to Bowdoinham for a pint at Three Robbers Pub
The cozy, neighborhood bar is popular with locals and welcoming to others.