The Regional School Unit 21 board votes to take two steps in response to a race-based retaliation complaint filed by a black teacher.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: RSU 21 board owes community robust response to racist incidents at Kennebunk High School
The board should make clear that racism won’t be tolerated, that administrators dropped the ball and that an action plan is in place.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Court upholds ruling to let Arundel middle schoolers attend Thornton Academy
The private school and several Arundel parents had sued the RSU 21 board after it voted to stop paying for students to attend its middle school instead of a public school within the district.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
House District 10: Two Arundel residents face off for termed-out lawmaker’s seat
Republican James Booth and Democrat Henry Ingwersen are running for the seat being vacated by Republican Rep. Wayne Parry.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, Local Elections, Politics
Senate District 32: Air Force veteran, new to politics, hopes to unseat Democrat
Sen. Susan Deschambault of Biddeford, a retired social worker, is running for re-election against small-business owner Scott Normandeau of Arundel.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
RSU 21 appeals ruling that Arundel students can attend Thornton Academy Middle School
Maine’s highest court will weigh in on whether Arundel middle schoolers should have the choice through public funding.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Arundel students may attend school in Saco, court says
RSU 21 is required to pay for those who wish to go to Thornton Academy Middle School.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
State aims to shut down Arundel composting company accused of polluting
Environmental regulators want to revoke composting licenses for Dubois Livestock and Excavating, which allegedly has created noxious odors, polluted a nearby stream and committed other violations.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine dealers say China is further inflating prices on U.S. lobster as part of tariff war
Tariffs are being levied based on higher-priced Canadian lobster, they say, adding ‘salt on the wound’ of plunging U.S. lobster exports to Chinese markets.
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Three-vehicle crash in Arundel sends 3 people to hospital
Christopher Doten of Meddybemps had to be extricated from his Buick LeSabre and was in stable condition with severe head injuries at Southern Maine Healthcare.