The lead owner of Los Angeles FC predicts MLS will surpass Major League Baseball in popularity during the next 10 years.
February 2020
Federal appeals court sides with Trump in ‘sanctuary cities’ grant fight
The ruling says the administration can withhold law enforcement grants to force states and cities to cooperate with U.S. immigration enforcement, but it conflicts with decisions in 3 other jurisdictions.
House passes anti-lynching bill, 65 years after murder of Emmett Till
The Senate unanimously passed virtually identical legislation last year, and President Trump is expected to sign it.
Saco fishermen compete on new season of ‘Wicked Tuna’
Zack Plante and Charlie Boivin, co-captains of the Wasabi, will be featured on the new season of the TV show ‘Wicked Tuna,’ starting Sunday.
Girls’ basketball: Sisters play key role in making Wells feel like a family
Senior Franny Ramsdell and sophomore Grace Ramsdell are leading the Warriors to their first state championship game in 41 years.
Accounts differ in SUV-train collision
Coretta Harrison, 61, of Brunswick said she had stopped to allow the train to pass when her SUV was hit
Two sides clash on bill to make producers pay for disposal of packaging
Supporters tell lawmakers that making producers pay to dispose of packaging waste would improve recycling programs and help taxpayers. Businesses and national trade groups say it would be expensive, disruptive and hard to follow.
NFL notebook: Owners, players closing in on new contract, but it’s not a done deal
A vote of players is up next and Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson – the league’s highest-paid player – tweeted that he will vote no.
Public to sound off on rabies, trapping plans in Bath
A forum is set for 5 p.m. March 5 in the Fisher Mitchell School cafeteria.
Dozens urge lawmakers to raise home-care reimbursement rates
A commission that studied the industry’s labor shortage recommends paying direct care workers at least 125% of the minimum wage.