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Feb 14, 2022
The Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan, Explained
It’s been a difficult two years for Maine. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people lost their jobs and many industries have suffered....
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Nov 29, 2021
Maine Lawmakers Invest $20 Million in Rural Communities
Maine’s rural forestry industries, like the state’s economy as a whole, sustained significant blows in the face of the pandemic. Loggers,...
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Nov 22, 2021
Over Half a Million Mainers Will Receive Hazard Pay
On November 10, Governor Mills announced that 524,754 working Mainers will receive one-time Disaster Relief Payments of $285, to be...
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Oct 15, 2021
Maine’s Vaccination Milestone: 1 Million Vaccinated!
Earlier this month, Maine reached a major milestone in the fight against COVID-19. Over 1 million Mainers are now fully vaccinated,...
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Sep 24, 2021
Teachers and School Staff Combat COVID-19, Protect Students
Pfizer this week announced that its COVID-19 vaccine is effective for children ages 5 to 11. While this is great news in a time where...
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Sep 13, 2021
The Federal Government is Ending COVID-Related Federal Assistance. What’s Next for Mainers?
The federal government has dealt working families across the country a one-two punch in the past few weeks. On August 27, the Supreme...
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Aug 30, 2021
Do We Really Still Need Masks?
As children prepare to go back to school while the Delta variant surges across Maine, masks are back in fashion. School districts across...
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Aug 16, 2021
Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Dangerous?
There’s been a lot of speculation about the COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson since their release last year....
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Aug 13, 2021
Facing the Delta Variant in Maine
This week, Governor Mills celebrated 80 percent of Maine adults receiving at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. But the rise of the...
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