Proposed legislation seeks to protect defendant rights to attorney-client privilege in jails.
Steve Ericson
Posted inHealth, Local & State
Foreign-trained health professionals could be part of the solution to a workforce shortage
The problem is physicians who have immigrated to Maine have a winding, expensive path to reclaiming positions they held elsewhere.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Sea is rising, and so is the angst for coastal homeowners
Protection is needed against the wind and waves, but do sea walls and natural solutions really work?
Posted inNation & World
Fulton County grand jury recommended multiple indictments in Georgia election interference probe, forewoman says
Emily Kohrs, 30, served as the leader of the 23-person special grand jury, which met behind closed doors from May 2022 until January and heard testimony from 75 witnesses.
Posted inNation & World
Don Lemon to return to CNN, undergo ‘formal training’
CNN chief executive Chris Licht said in an email to employees Monday night that anchor Don Lemon will return to work Wednesday in the aftermath of his on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
Posted inNation & World
British pilot program suggests 4-day workweek pays off
The trial, billed as the world’s largest, has found that most employees are less burned out and have better work-life balance.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. home sales fell again in January; prices edged higher
The median U.S. home price edged up 1.3% from January last year to $359,000.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Buttigieg urges safety changes after fiery Ohio derailment
The transportation secretary wants the nation’s freight railroads to immediately act to improve safety while regulators try to strengthen safety rules.
Posted inNation & World
If ‘self-driving’ Teslas are defective, why are regulators letting them stay on the road?
The Tesla recall raises important and thorny questions not only about Tesla but also about auto safety regulation in the United States.
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FDA’s own reputation could be restraining its misinformation fight
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking aim at a new health hazard: online misinformation.