Meanwhile, in a holiday message to the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky exults over the nation’s success in fending off Moscow’s forces.
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Posted inNews
Rig hauling wood pellets rolls over in Carrabassett Valley
A tractor-trailer truck driven by Philippe Compagnat, 44, of Quebec got pulled into the shoulder on state Route 27 on Tuesday.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could help more than 40 million people
Borrowers who earn less than $125,000 a year, or families earning less than $250,000, would be eligible for the $10,000 loan forgiveness.
Posted inNation & World, News
Proposal to put abortion protections in California Constitution appears headed for victory
Eight in 10 California voters called abortion an important issue as they decide how to vote in congressional, state and local races this November.
Posted inNation & World, News
Judge blocks enforcement of Biden abortion guidance in Texas
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the federal government from enforcing a legal interpretation that would require hospitals in the state to provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk.
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Hall of Fame Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson dies at 87
Len Dawson was the MVP of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory over the Vikings in January 1970.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Of time and toads
Exploring the outdoors with a 5-year-old, Dana Wilde navigates the wild frontier of a child’s wonder and all that’s discovered along the way.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Biden announces nearly $3 billion in new military aid as Ukraine celebrates independence day
As Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on, U.S. security assistance is shifting to a longer-term campaign that also will likely keep more American military troops in Europe into the future, U.S. officials said.
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Margaret Chase Smith Library plans 40th anniversary celebration
SKOWHEGAN — The Margaret Chase Smith Library plans to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Friday, Aug. 26. The Skowhegan Heritage Committee and Board of Selectmen have designated this day as the first Margaret Chase Smith Day. A variety of activities are set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 56 Norridgewock Ave. library, rain […]
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Tuesday’s college notebook: Alabama Coach Saban getting new eight-year contract worth at least $93.6 million
Nick Saban’s deal includes a salary and talent fee of $9.9 million this year with $400,000 annual raises.