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The country music superstar has been looking to do her part to help vulnerable communities during her summer tour.
The vast majority of positive tests have come from people in Bangor who have either been homeless, injection drug users, or both. But officials say the outbreak is a culmination of factors much larger than that.
Opportunity Zones are used to encourage investment in lower-income areas. A new provision will alter which of those areas could benefit.
Cal-Maine Foods logged a jump in earnings and sales during its fiscal fourth quarter as a limited supply of eggs drove prices 55% higher.
During Shania Twain's concert in Bangor, the singer's foundation donated $25,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank, which can provide over 50,000 meals.
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The bill contains nearly $460 million for Maine and is among the least contentious spending proposals Congress will consider this year. But it was closely watched after the Republican majority last week voted to claw back $9 billion in spending on foreign aid and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting previously enacted on bipartisan votes.
Maine's Dem. Gov. Janet Mills ignored questions about her alleged cocaine use in the past in the second video confrontation in recent weeks as she possibly mulls Senate run.
Wednesday will be another dry and pleasant day with high temperatures in the upper 70s. On Thursday, you will notice increased humidity, with dew points rising into the mid-60s to low 70s. Morning temperatures will range from the mid-60s to low 70s, with afternoon highs reaching the low 80s.
Stocks rose Wednesday, with the S&P 500 setting an intraday high, as the U.S. and Japan reached a trade agreement and Wall Street looked ahead to earnings reports later in the session from Tesla and Alphabet.