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Trump's Labor nominee touts experience and fraud prevention as he seeks confirmation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Labor emphasized a steady grounding in labor law built on years of experience in private practice, academia and the federal…
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3mBradford Days returns Friday, Saturday, Sunday
BRADFORD — Every year Bradford Days highlights the town with a parade and multiple events to celebrate the community. This year the event will feature a parade which starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday followed by a number of exciting events designed for children. A full list of events is outlined in the attached image. […]
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1mUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks dean’s list
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The University of Alaska Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans’ list for the spring 2026 semester. The lists recognize students’ outstanding academic achievements, attaining a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.89. Local honorees are Rileigh Andre of Hermon and Lydia Jacobs of Corinth.
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2mPaige Loud drops bid for Democratic Senate nomination
The social worker and Democratic Socialist cited the unprecedented process the Maine Democratic Party has chosen to replace Graham Platner.
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1mThousands without power after storm descends on Maine
In Bangor, downed trees and power lines snarled traffic throughout the city.
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5mAn NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says
Bird remains found on the wreckage of a sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year in New York City and killed 6 people suggest that it struck several geese, investigators said Thursday. The National Transportation Safety Board reports released Thursday describe the evidence and witness reports that support there having been a […]