‘I welcome the appointment of black females to the court and believe that diversity benefits the Supreme Court, but the way that the president has handled this nomination has been clumsy at best,’ the senator from Maine said Sunday.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senators: Extending drug shelf life could ease supply woes
Sen. Collins says, ‘the last thing doctors, nurses, and patients should have to worry about is whether there will be an adequate supply of the medications they need.’
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Posted inMaine
Maine CDC provides no update on COVID-19 hospitalizations
The public health agency usually reports the latest number of patients hospitalized statewide with the infectious disease on Sundays.
Posted inSports
Bengals beat Chiefs in overtime to reach Super Bowl
Cincinnati rallies from 18 points down to win its first AFC championship in 33 years.
Posted inSports
Sunday’s college roundup: UMaine shuts down Vermont in women’s basketball
The Black Bears ride smothering defense to a 58-37 victory over the Catamounts.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Moore scores twice as Kings beat Penguins
Trevor Moore helps Los Angeles hand Pittsburgh its third straight loss, despite Sidney Crosby’s 498th career goal.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: LeBron James returns to Los Angeles for treatment on knee
James missed his third straight game Sunday because of ‘general swelling’ in his left knee.
Posted inSports
While NFL plays title games, still no word on Tom Brady’s status
It appears Tom Brady will retire this offseason to spend more time with his family, but his contract is a complicated matter.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News, Uncategorized
Augusta to seek federal funding to address shortage of emergency service workers
Fire chief says department is critically understaffed while call volumes are increasing, leading to safety concerns and overworked firefighter/paramedics.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Raiders hire Patriots exec as GM, closing in on McDaniels as coach
Las Vegas hires New England’s director of player personnel, Dave Ziegler, and is close to making offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels its head coach.