Gideon, a Democrat, lost to Republican Sen. Susan Collins in 2020 in a race that broke state fundraising records.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Sandy Hook families settle case against gun maker for $73 million
The families and a survivor of the elementary school massacre sued Remington in 2015, saying the company should have never sold such a dangerous weapon to the public.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
FBI arrests Waterville man and seizes ‘handmade explosive devices’ from apartment
Three devices found in the apartment Friday were fireworks bundled together along with staples, pins and thumbtacks that were meant to be “shrapnel” when they were detonated, according to a criminal complaint.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Gov. Mills unveils budget blueprint for projected $822 million surplus
The release of the supplemental budget proposal will kick off negotiations in the Legislature – a process complicated by election-year politics, with the governor’s office and the entire Legislature up for grabs.
Posted inNation & World
Prince Andrew to settle sex abuse case, donate to charity
The British royal also acknowledges that Virginia Giuffre has suffered as an abuse victim and he pledges to support the victims of sex trafficking as part of demonstrating his regret.
Posted inNation & World, Olympics, Sports
Valieva skates into first place after Olympic short program
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s positive drug test from an event in December has shrouded the competition in controversy.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
COVID case numbers jump as state begins clearing test backlog
The new data does not represent current pandemic conditions, which are continuing to improve.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine households need long-term plan for cutting energy costs
A one-time, $90 credit will help the Mainers hit hardest by the spike in electricity prices, but weatherization and other updates are necessary too.