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Kennebec Journal, Maine, Uncategorized

South Parish Congregational Church hosts curbside dinner; had 240 delivery meals

by Emily Duggan December 25, 2020December 25, 2020

Over 40 volunteers helped put on the event, all helping in different ways.

Maine, Uncategorized

First Maine prison inmate dies of COVID-19

by Rob Wolfe December 23, 2020December 24, 2020

The inmate, whom prison officials won’t name, was at Mountain View in Charleston.

Maine, Uncategorized

King, Pingree blast Trump pardons

by Rob Wolfe December 23, 2020December 24, 2020

Sen. Angus King and Rep. Chellie Pingree called recent pardons of Trump associates ‘straight-up corruption’ by a ‘morally bankrupt president.’

Schools and Education, Uncategorized

Portland school board votes to give workers $18-an-hour minimum wage hazard pay

by Rachel Ohm December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

The city has said it will wait to enforce the hazard pay provision in the minimum wage referendum approved by voters in November, but the school board voted Tuesday to implement the provision retroactively to Dec. 3.

Maine, News, Uncategorized

Maine shatters another COVID-19 record, reports 748 new cases

by Eric Russell December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

The Maine CDC recorded 8 more deaths, but noted that many of the new cases were from a test results backlog that the agency has begun to process and enter into the case reporting system.

Business, Uncategorized

What airlines, other industries get in $900 billion relief bill

by The Associated Press December 22, 2020

Congress’ pandemic relief package covers a lot of ground.

Maine, News, Uncategorized

State employees union files complaint over COVID-19 information sharing

by Eric Russell December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

The Maine Service Employees Union, which represents thousands of state government workers, says it has been requesting the information from the Mills administration since the summer.