U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had set a Nov. 30 deadline for special master Raymond Dearie’s review but the Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to halt Cannon’s order.
2022
With Griner in jail, WNBA players skipping Russia in offseason
WNBA players make big money playing in Russia, but will not go there this offseason with Brittney Griner still jailed and the invasion of Ukraine pressing on.
Gap slashes 500 corporate jobs in cost-cutting move
The job cuts follow years of struggle at the San Francisco-based retailer, which operates its namesake stores as well as the Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta chains.
Retired UMF administrator recognized for his 47 years of service to Maine students
Among his many accomplishments, Milliken helped advocate for the expansion of the Maine State Grant Program and developed a peer-to-peer financial literacy program at the University of Maine at Farmington.
‘Brilliance sparkles’ in Lewiston Public Theatre’s ‘Morning After Grace’
Performances of the comedy-drama run through Sunday, Sept. 25.
Wilton tax rate to stay the same
The Select Board voted to set the town’s mill rate at 19.40 per $1,000 in valuation with a $75,504 overlay.
Stocks close lower ahead of Fed decision on interest rates
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street ahead of a key decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve.
Incentive program at Kennebec County jail staff to continue 3 more months
A pilot program rewarding corrections officers at the Kennebec County jail for good attendance with $100 gas cards to preserve staffing levels at the correctional facility and curb forced overtime will continue for three more months.
Repeated thefts force Bowdoinham farmer to rethink farmstand payment methods
More than $200 has been stolen from the Stonecipher Farm’s farmstand in the past year.
NTSB wants all new vehicles to check drivers for alcohol use
In 2020, 30% of all U.S. traffic deaths were alcohol-related .