Bangor Daily News
America cannot secure its airports with unpaid labor
"Expecting the workforce responsible for this mission to operate indefinitely without pay sends the wrong message about how seriously we take aviation security.”
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5mMidcoast housing project aims to serve demand for ‘missing middle’
The buildings will be located next to the former Anchor Church at the intersection of Cross Street and Route 90.
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4mUMF and Maine DOE bring Maine educators together to support the learning of every student with Inclusive Education Initiative
FARMINGTON — The Maine Dept. of Education Office of Special Services and Inclusive Education and the University of Maine at Farmington recently hosted more than 150 dedicated school leaders and educators, from Millinocket to Sanford, at their annual Inclusive Education Leadership Symposium on the UMF campus. An inclusive education happens when all students experience belonging […]
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2mFamily of man electrocuted at Bangor job site files wrongful death lawsuit
It was 19-year-old Brady Andrews' first day on the job.
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7mBlack voters view Scott Colom's historic US Senate win through lens of Mississippi's racial legacy
It’s been nearly 150 years since a Black man has represented Deep South and deep red Mississippi in the U.S. Senate. That changed Wednesday evening as Democrat Scott Colom was declared the winner over Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith, who had been endorsed by President Donald Trump. For many in the state and for Black Americans […]
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1mBicyclist dies in Maine hit-and-run crash
Jeffrey Cookson, 56, died at the scene.