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The Mills administration says it wants Congress to defer action on a bill from Rep. Jared Golden, and instead give the state time to negotiate its own compromise with Maine tribes.
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Co-host Connor Cyrus talks with Reggie Condra, host of the podcast “Brown ‘n Out,” about what Pride Month and Juneteenth mean to him.
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A legislative committee voted unanimously Friday to endorse veteran Judge Rick Lawrence's nomination to Maine's highest court, setting the stage for a historic appointment.
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Versions of the bill have unanimously passed both the state House and – as of Thursday – the Senate.
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The brig, called Industry, was hunting for sperm whales when it went down in a storm in 1836. It’s a unique find — in part because of the multiracial crew, said Monica Allen, director of public affairs for NOAA Research, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Chef and owner Maria Lara-Bregatta reflects on serving Dominican fusion flavors in the brightly painted restaurant in a cooperatively owned building on Oak Street, and how history is already repeating itself with her daughter growing up in the family-run restaurant.
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For some military families who get orders to relocate to a new base, concern about racism can upend family life and careers.
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In Waterbury, Ct., where less than 40% of Black residents are fully vaccinated, teenagers are going door-to-door to encourage people to get their shot.
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The Latino Cannabis Association launched this month to help members who grew up in over-policed neighborhoods get licenses to enter the cannabis business with help from grants and social justice programs.
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Earlier this week, a group of state lawmakers called for Gov. Phil Scott to reinstate a state of emergency — in order to bring back an indoor mask mandate, among other measures. And they’re not the only ones calling for this. Earlier this month, the Vermont Racial Justice Alliance sent a letter to Scott asking him to reimpose stricter mitigation measures — pointing to the pandemic’s outsized impacts on Black Vermonters.