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2nd UMaine Student Charged with Voter Fraud
Kehler is the second University of Maine student to be charged with voter fraud.
The Expected Covid Baby Boom may be a Baby Bust
Births for all of 2020 were down 4.3% from 2019, the data indicates.
Graduations can be Safely held Outside, Maine CDC Says
Shah made the comments during a Wednesday appearance on Maine Public.
More Women than Men Getting Covid-19 Vaccines in Maine
Maine CDC also reported that people in their 60s are getting more coronavirus vaccines than other age groups.
Maine Population Grew Slowly Over the Last Decade
The state population grew more slowly during the 2010s than the 2000s.
Proposal Would Aid Firefighters For Job-related Illnesses
The senators say that would make the firefighters eligible for federal workers’ compensation and disability retirement benefits.
Maine Might Put Limits on Size of All-terrain Vehicles
The Maine Legislature was moving toward approval of the restrictions last year when it adjourned early because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Maine Approves Financing For Rehab of Moosehead Lake Resort
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine authority on Tuesday announced it has approved tens of millions in bond financing to allow a nonprofit to rehabilitate a former ski resort in a rural part of the state.
The Finance Authority of Maine’s decision makes possible up to $135 million for the developer to rehabilitate the resort, which is located in Big Moose Township in the Moosehead Lake area...
Town Halls, Libraries Allow More Visitors; Daily Cases Rise
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — More people will be allowed in public buildings such as town halls and libraries in Maine in the coming weeks.
The state has limited attendance at public buildings to 50% of permitted occupancy or 50 people, whichever is greater...
Vaccine Milestone Reached in the State of Maine
Officials said 38% of eligible Maine residents have received their final dose.