Bangor Daily News
Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently
When major disasters strike, Americans are routinely waiting weeks — or even months — to receive presidential approval for aid. And if they live in a state that didn’t support President Donald Trump,…
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4mMild kidney dysfunction causes concern
A 54-year-old man questions if his daily medications, including fenofibrate and naproxen, are damaging his kidneys despite his doctor's reassurances regarding his recent blood test results.
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4mIt will take more than money to solve Penobscot Community Health Care’s fiscal crisis
The potential loss of Penobscot Community Health Care highlights a critical workforce crisis that requires community-wide collaboration and structural investment beyond just emergency funding to ensure long-term stability.
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3mWidow’s new beau does not pull his weight
This collection of Dear Abby advice columns addresses a miserable cohabitation, wedding gift etiquette expectations, and the importance of liver health advocacy for women with PCOS.
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6mNew superintendent takes over RSU 71
New Superintendent Liz Ridgeway brings stability to RSU 71, focusing on cohesive support systems, community engagement, and addressing long-term facility and enrollment challenges in the Belfast school district.
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2mMan accused of using proxies to evade the IRS pleads guilty
A Hampden man pleaded guilty to tax evasion after using third-party bank accounts to hide income and avoid paying substantial back taxes owed to the IRS.