The layout of the polling places will look different this year due to social distancing measures.
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Posted inNation & World
Great White apologizes for mask-less show in North Dakota
The metal band drew criticism on social media after the performance Thursday night.
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Posted inBusiness, New England
As beach towns open, businesses are short foreign workers
Companies also face the challenge of convincing unemployed Americans to take a job in hospitality amid a pandemic.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
It’s Trump’s call on what the GOP convention will look like
After a venue change, spiking coronavirus cases and a sharp recession, Trump aides and allies are increasingly questioning whether it’s worth the trouble.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Virus spread, not politics should guide schools, doctors say
Health experts say there are too many uncertainties and variables for back-to-school to be back-to-normal.
Posted inNation & World
Florida reports largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases
Florida on Sunday reported the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any one state since the beginning of the pandemic.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine CDC reports 2 more deaths, 19 new cases of coronavirus
Maine saw 3 deaths over a weekend that otherwise showed continued positive trends of low hospitalizations.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Getting students back to school should be the country’s top priority
We have to dedicate ourselves to doing the right thing elsewhere, all over the country and all at once, in a way we haven’t yet really pulled off during the pandemic.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: I asked for help. I didn’t realize it was going to come from a patient.
Despite the strain COVID has placed on health care workers, the question ‘Are you OK, Doctor?’ shows the trust that physicians and patients still share.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
For thousands of unemployed Mainers, the system isn’t working
A historic wave of unemployment claims and a flood of fraudulent filings conspired with technology problems and staffing woes to create delays and headaches for people seeking benefits.