Today is Wednesday. Temperatures will be in the low 50s to low 60s from north to south, with partly sunny skies across the state. Here’s what we’re talking about in Maine today.
Another 882 COVID-19 cases were reported since Saturday, along with seven more deaths, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The statewide death toll stands at 1,102.
Sen. Rick Bennett, R-Oxford, a leading anti-corridor voice, called it the latest example of CMP allies “throwing everything they can at the wall” to persuade Mainers to keep the corridor project
Suspension of the project’s license for at least nine months would make it impossible for CMP to meet its December 2023 target date to complete the project, said Thorn Dickinson, CEO and president of NECEC Transmission LLC.
There have been 10 police shootings so far this year, almost as many as the state saw in 2017, when fatal encounters between police and Mainers surged.
The teacher was later promoted to interim principal at a Portland school. Educators in the district learned of the comments after her appointment.
ALSO: “I owe many people an apology,” Robyn Bailey wrote in a letter Tuesday. “I regret that my words were not more thoughtful and that I didn’t reach out personally to discuss my concerns.”