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Lisbon School Department sets kindergarten screening dates

February 25, 2022January 25, 2022

Lisbon School Department is making appointments for kindergarten screening on Monday to Tuesday, May 9 and 10. A child must be 5 years of age on or before Oct. 15. To make an appointment, call Stephanie Doughty at Lisbon Community School, 207-353-4132. A parent night is planned for 6 p.m. Thursday, May 5 at the […]

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Whistleblowers say they’re bullied for exposing prison abuse

by MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press February 24, 2022February 25, 2022

Federal prison employees say they’re being bullied and threatened for raising concerns about serious misconduct.

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Texas clinics battle strict abortion law as legal hopes dim

by JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press February 24, 2022February 25, 2022

The nation’s strictest abortion law went before the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday but an attorney representing abortion clinics said he no longer sees a way in this case to halt the law.

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Parents of teen charged in school shooting to stand trial

by COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press February 24, 2022February 25, 2022

They are charged with involuntary manslaughter and accused of making the gun used in the shooting available to the teen.

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CDC to significantly ease pandemic mask guidelines Friday

by ZEKE MILLER Associated Press February 24, 2022

The new policy comes as the Biden administration moves to shift its focus to preventing serious illness and death from COVID-19, rather than all instances of infection.

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