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Empowerment through empathy: Maine nonprofits adopt peer support model
Organizations in Maine are using peer support to tackle mental health and economic challenges. BANGOR, Maine — Organizations ...
Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts
Privatization would diminish a central role the federal government has played in weather forecasting since the 1800s.
Homicide investigation continues for paddleboarder’s death in Union
Police encourage the public to "remain aware of their surroundings" and report suspicious behavior to law enforcement.
Court issues preliminary injunction to restore AmeriCorps grant for Maine organization
Democracy Maine filed a lawsuit in May with a coalition of organizations in federal court after being stripped of an AmeriCorps planning grant.
Free Climate Consults aim to help Maine farmers adapt to change
As changing weather patterns impact crops and soil, a new program is giving Maine farmers personalized support to tackle climate challenges.
Harvard may not meet standards for accreditation, according to Feds
Harvard is accused of violating anti-discrimination laws and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
TSA airport screenings no longer require passengers to remove shoes
The nearly 20-year policy has ended at airports around the country. Most travelers will be able to keep their shoes on while going through TSA checkpoints.