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Maine plans removal of PFAS from sewage sludge used as fertilizer

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’, concentrated in sludge, are extremely difficult to dispose of safely and also poison farmland

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Canada, Maine, and Spain….how one ballot measure ties them together

Welcome to the Monday, May 22, Brew.

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2023 sees highest number of public-sector union bills in past five years

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Update on this year’s and next year’s ballot measure certifications

As of May 16, 2023, 13 statewide measures have been certified for the ballot in eight states for elections in 2023. That’s five more measures than the average number (8) certified at this point in other odd-numbered years from 2011 to 2021.

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Another State May Make Personal Finance Classes a High School Requirement

A new bill would mean high schoolers taking personal finance classes in order to graduate.

Kiplinger

Having a Baby Could Soon Cost Less in These States

Having a baby is expensive, but these states are trying to make it less costly by eliminating the tax on diapers.

Kiplinger

Real-life 'The Queen's Gambit': Custodian leads school chess teams in Maine

“The Queen’s Gambit” is playing out in real life in Maine, where a custodian is coaching his schools’ chess teams to national acclaim

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Initiative to create a consumer-owned electric utility and replace CMP and Versant will appear on Maine 2023 ballot

An initiative to create a municipal consumer-owned electric transmission and distribution utility, replacing Central Maine Power and Versant Power, will be on the Maine ballot on Nov. 7, 2023.

Ballotpedia

Maine sees its 1st measles case in four years

Maine reported a potential measles case in a child and is awaiting confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

LiveScience

Nachos For $275 Were On Extravagantly Priced Menu At Formula 1 Miami GP

The menu also included Maine lobster rolls to serve four people for $450. There was ice cream for $245.

Motor1

Update on this year’s and next year’s ballot measure certifications

As of May 2, 2023, seven statewide measures have been certified for the ballot in four states for elections in 2023. That’s the same as the average number (7) certified at this point in other odd-numbered years from 2011 to 2021.

Ballotpedia

Saturday elections tomorrow in Texas

Welcome to the Friday, May 5, Brew.

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Maine court recharges green energy plan

The new wires will help wean New England off fuel oil and natural gas

Salon

Ex-Maine governor hopeful to plead guilty in child porn case

A wealthy attorney who came close to being elected governor of Maine in 2010 is expected to plead guilty to possessing videos and images of child sexual abuse and to serve nine months in prison, according to a court document

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Maine expanded abortion access up for debate, passage likely

A proposal that would give Maine one of the least restrictive abortion laws in the country has come up for debate while passage seems all but assured because of Democratic control of the state’s legislature

The Independent UK

Man arrested after $3M worth of drugs shipped to restaurant

Employees of a Maine restaurant got a surprise when they opened a large wooden crate that they thought was a shipment of mugs they had recently ordered

Motor1

Ford Mustang Crashes Into Chevy Tahoe As It Leaves Car Meet In Maine

The driver was allegedly a 17-year-old kid who was driving his dad's Mustang.

The Independent UK

Maine highway shooting victims healing, grateful, confused

The father of two of the victims of a deadly shooting rampage in Maine says he and his children are recovering from their injuries and grateful for the support they’ve received from the community

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Ten States with the Lowest Sales Tax in 2025

Living in one of the lowest sales tax states doesn't always mean you'll pay less.

The Independent UK

Tiny Maine community devastated by loss of slain neighbors

Tireless, helpful and deeply religious are some of the ways Patti Eger’s friends remember her in the small Maine town of Lisbon Falls

Daily Mirror

Gunman who 'slaughtered his parents and two friends left cryptic note at scene of massacre'

Joseph Eaton was picked up from Maine Correctional Center by his mother just four days before he says he shot her, his father and their two friends whose house the Eaton family was staying at

The Independent UK

Maine takes railroad to task over cleanup after derailment

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is taking Canadian Pacific Kansas City to task over the cleanup following a freight train derailment and fire

The Independent UK

Maine shooting Grisly scene at Bowdoin home revealed as Joseph Eaton motive unknown

Cynthia Eaton, David Eaton, Patricia Eger and Robert Eger were named as the four victims killed

The Independent UK

Maine shooting suspect Joseph Eaton left note about being ‘free’ after killing parents, two others and a dog

Sister of victims says she saw ‘bullet holes everywhere’ as suspect arrested after waving at cars on highway while covered in blood

The Independent UK

Joseph Eaton’s grandmother reacts to horror Maine shooting spree as motive remains a mystery

‘I couldn’t believe it. I just couldn’t believe he would do something like that,’ Betty Fagan said

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