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COVID-19 pandemic

Published
November 24, 2020

As cases rise, Maine colleges prepare to send students home to finish semester

Colleges around Maine will send students home to finish the semester remotely after Thanksgiving, but only after testing to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during travel.
Published
November 19, 2020

Bill Nemitz: Wearing a mask is hard? Yeah, right

Those who don't want to wear face coverings during the pandemic don't know the meaning of inconvenience.
Published
October 29, 2020

Bill Nemitz: Brooks Pentecostal Church, trying to climb out of a crisis, digs deeper

The pastor at the center of Waldo County's COVID-19 outbreak finally apologized – or did he?
Published
October 28, 2020

Maine election clerks begin processing flood of absentee ballots

Clerks can remove ballots from envelopes and run them through optical scanning machines, but the votes can't be tallied until the polls close next Tuesday.
Published
October 6, 2020

Five questions as Pence, Harris prepare for debate

Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris meet on the debate stage for the first and only time Wednesday night in Utah.

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Published
October 6, 2020

Small gyms in U.S. devastated by coronavirus fears, restrictions

Health and fitness centers lost an aggregate $13.9 billion during shutdowns as of Aug. 31, an industry group estimates.
Published
October 6, 2020

Presidential debate raises profile of deaf ASL interpreter in Maine

Regan Thibodeau, who is known for her work interpreting COVID-19 updates by the Maine CDC, is featured on social media after the first 2020 presidential debate.
Published
October 5, 2020

Disabled voters have multiple ways to cast ballots in Maine

Efforts to improve voting access for Mainers with disabilities range from a new online system to a new guide for families and caretakers of residents living in long-term care.
Published
September 29, 2020

Election clerks will process absentee ballots early, but won’t count votes until polls close

With a record number of voters requesting absentee ballots, some want to know when those votes actually get counted.
Published
September 25, 2020

If you requested an absentee ballot, expect to get it soon

Maine voters are requesting absentee ballots in record numbers, and in the next few days local election officials will begin to mail those ballots out.