A new bill would increase pay at organizations like Independence Association and would also require minimum wage adjustments and costs of state and federal mandates be taken into account when setting MaineCare reimbursement rates.
March 2020
Posted inBusiness
U.S. construction spending rose 1.8% in January to record level
The strength comes from single-family home construction, which rose 2.7 percent.
advertisement
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ hockey: Class A semifinal features legend vs. protégé
Tuesday’s playoff game pits Edward Little Coach Norm Gagne against his former player, Scarborough’s Jake Brown.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education, Uncategorized
Portland school board to revisit proposal for police use of body cameras
The draft agreement, to be considered by the school board Tuesday, would allow the police department to have custody of video recordings but restrict their release.
Posted inTimes Record, Uncategorized
Head of Brunswick-based technical high school retiring
Nancy Weed is retiring as the superintendent director of Region 10 Technical High School, a position that will be filled by Brunswick School Department’s retiring superintendent, Paul Perzanoski.
Posted inElections, Local & State, News, Politics
Democratic choices dwindle, but Maine voters’ absentee ballots still count
Seven of the 12 Democrats have dropped out since Maine printed its presidential primary ballot, and anyone who voted by absentee ballot will not get a second shot at voting.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Opera union board member alleges cover-up in Placido Domingo scandal
‘This is a quid pro quo – silence in exchange for money,” Samuel Schultz says in his resignation letter.
Posted inTimes Record
Midcoast Community Alliance looks to purchase building from Bath
Jamie Dorr, executive director of Midcoast Community Alliance, said she hopes purchasing the building will give the organization the freedom to expand and offer more programs to the 70 to 90 students who visit the skate park daily.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Statewide film festival, a celebration of Maine’s bicentennial, opens in Waterville
The Maine in the Movies film festival is a 10-day festival that will screen films in 17 communities across the state from the past 110 years that were shot or are set in Maine.
Posted inUncategorized
Oakhurst rolls out program that will benefit teen center
Oakhurst has partnered with Full Plates Full Potential to address child hunger through the creation and funding of after school meal programs.