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‘Extremely low pay’ cited at U.S. Senate hearing as prime reason for teacher shortage
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoArthur — the 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year — testified on Thursday at a hearing in the U.S. Senate...
Poisoned trees gave a wealthy couple in Maine a killer ocean view. Residents wonder, at what cost?
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 2 days agoCAMDEN, Maine — (AP) — Suspicious deaths in an idyllic seaside community and detective work that...
Raskin introduces bill to curb federal contracts with ‘bad-apple gun dealers’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoRep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) has introduced legislation aimed at preventing “bad-apple gun dealers”...
Bipartisan group of senators targets deepfake revenge porn with new legislation
The Hill· 3 days agoA group of 13 senators introduced a bill to criminalize the publication of revenge porn, including...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoOn Friday, Senator Susan Collins (R., Maine), the last undecided Republican vote on embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, revealed that she’d ...
Democrats eye take down of federal provision could affect abortion by mail
Fox News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoTina Smith is introducing a bill to strike an abortion provision from an existing law that prohibits...
Biden First Circuit Pick Grilled on Child Abuse Case Sentences
Bloomberg Law· 16 hours agoSenate Judiciary Republicans questioned a First Circuit nominee on her sentencing in cases involving abuse against children. Julia Lipez, a state court judge in Maine nominated ...
'Engineering mistake.' $15M sand replacement planned in Sandwich due to 1940 canal design
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"Climate change is clearly threatening Massachusetts," Markey said during his June 7 visit. "We have...
Banning bump stocks shouldn't be this hard
Santa Fe New Mexican· 7 hours agoThe 1934 National Firearms Act — passed by Congress and signed into law — was designed to severely limit the availability of weapons that killed quickly,...
Senators in summer suits? Let’s see these ’suckers.
Washington Post· 7 days agoIt was a few minutes after noon on Thursday just outside the Senate Chamber, and the eyes of Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) were twinkling with the...