The banishment of Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, a Bowdoin College graduate, was a move the chamber has used only a handful of times since the Civil War.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Applications for unemployment rising, but still at low levels
The Labor Department reported Thursday that the number of applications has exceeded 200,000 since early February – above previous estimates.
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Uptake of bivalent COVID-19 boosters low in Maine, but still higher than most of the country
Nearly a third of all Mainers ages 5 years and older have received the omicron-targeting bivalent booster shot compared to less than 18% of individuals nationwide.
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A day in the high-flying life of a nonagenarian
Frann Bird of Peru may be Oxford county’s most energetic resident. Every day brings a chance for a new adventure.
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Bruins chase for NHL record sparks memories, lessons from past
Boston faces plenty of potential pitfalls as it looks to set regular-season records and carry momentum into the playoffs.
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Masters: Defending champ Scheffler at center of back-to-back buzz
Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked player, has a chance to join a small but elite group.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Level of Patriots dysfunction growing by the minute
From Mac Jones trade talk to battles between Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft, the Patriots are not in position to improve from last year’s debacle.
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Sports Digest: Mariners use second-period surge to earn ECHL win over Worcester
The Maine Mariners score three goals in less than three minutes to pull ahead and hold off Worcester to secure the 4-2 victory.
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Frustrated NASCAR team owners boycott meeting with leadership
Sources say owners skipped a quarterly meeting because they don’t believe NASCAR has negotiated in good faith on a new business model.