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Biden’s state dinner for Macron includes notable VIP guests

WASHINGTON — Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, KKR and Co. co-founder Henry Kravis and film producer Jeffrey Katzenberg were among the guests Thursday at President Joe Biden’s first state dinner honoring French President Emmanuel Macron.

Tribune News Service

Bidens to serve Maine lobster to Macron despite Whole Foods ban

Whole Foods announced a ban on the sale of Maine lobsters, citing a danger to North Atlantic right whales

The Independent UK

Bidens to serve Maine lobster to Macron despite Whole Foods ban over its danger to whales

Whole Foods announces ban on sale of Maine lobsters citing danger to North Atlantic right whales

The Independent UK

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Behind the scenes: A peek at the decor, the menu at Biden state dinner for French President Macron

President Biden hosts his first state dinner on Thursday, for President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte. Gov. J.B. Pritzker will be attending. The Sun-Times has the delicious details.

Chicago Sun-Times

Citing risk to endangered whales, Whole Foods hits pause on Maine lobster — for now

Two seafood monitoring groups downgraded Maine lobster's sustainability ratings, prompting Whole Foods to pause purchases. Here's how environmental groups and state leaders are reacting.

WEKU

Whole Foods to stop buying Maine lobster, pleasing sustainability groups, angering the industry

Environmental groups again are at odds with politicians and fishermen in New England after a decision by high-end retail giant Whole Foods to stop selling Maine lobster.

Chicago Sun-Times

Whole Foods decision to pull Maine lobster divides activists and politicians

Company cites decisions by pair of sustainability organizations to take away their endorsements of the US lobster fishing industry

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Whole Foods decision to pull lobster divides enviros, pols

Environmental groups are once again at odds with politicians and fishermen in New England in the wake of a decision by high-end retail giant Whole Foods to stop selling Maine lobster

The Independent UK

Some states open college savings accounts for every newborn

States, cities and community groups that offer free money to families to jump-start college savings face a dilemma: The families most in need often fail to sign up.

Tribune News Service

Wave After Wave Of Snow To Arrive In Great Lakes, Northeast

AccuWeather meteorologists warn that wintry conditions are here to stay in the northern United States.

Zenger

Ranked: The loneliest states in America

Maine topped the list as the loneliest state, followed by Florida and then Ohio.

Fortune

New home owners shocked to find abandoned and malnourished dog left in cupboard

The couple had just purchased their new home in Maine, New England, US, and were getting ready to decorate the rooms when the pair found a neglected and hungry dog in the house

Daily Mirror

Official: US House race in Maine heading to ranked runoff

Maine officials say Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden will need to survive a ranked choice runoff to hold onto his seat

The Independent UK

Golden, Poliquin vie again over swing House seat in Maine

Democrats hope to hold on to a key swing district in Maine as two-term incumbent Rep. Jared Golden faces a challenge from a former congressman

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USA Today Sports Media Group

Mfiondu Kabengele reportedly traveling with Celtics; may debut with Boston

The two way big man is reportedly off his usual assignment with the Maine Celtics to help fill in for Luke Kornet.

Tribune News Service

To reduce trash, some states charge the companies producing it

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville is growing, and so are its piles of trash.

Financial Times

Can a really, really big flagpole unite America? That’s the plan

Meet the Worcesters of Maine, a family building the gargantuan Flagpole of Freedom

USA Today Sports Media Group

Roxbury native AJ Reeves excited for shot with Maine Celtics

The 6-foot-6 wing signed a deal with Boston's G League affiliate this summer.

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Ballotpedia

Campaigns for three Maine initiatives submit signatures for 2023 ballot

In Maine, three campaigns submitted signatures for initiatives this week to make the ballot for November 7, 2023. The signatures were submitted to the Secretary of State. If the minimum valid signature requirement is met, the initiatives with enough signatures will appear on the ballot for voters to approve.

The Independent UK

Dr Oz mocked as he botches map of Pennsylvania: ‘Maybe he’s just confused’

“We do not have a Republican senator north of North Carolina on the Atlantic Coast until you get to Maine if I don’t hold this seat,” GOP nominee says

Reuters

As Maine’s winters shorten, tiny ticks threaten state’s mighty moose

Shorter winters in Maine’s woodlands have created a huge problem for the state’s iconic moose, in the form of tiny blood-sucking ticks that thrive in warmer weather and which last year killed nearly 90% of Maine moose calves.

The Independent UK

Maine begins removing those naughty license plates

Maine is cleaning up its roads one naughty license plate a time

The Independent UK

Fishermen face shutdowns as warming hurts species

Fishing regulators and the seafood industry are coming to grips with the possibility some species that have declined with climate change might not come back

Ballotpedia

A closer look at the 229 incumbents who lost state legislative primaries

Welcome to the Friday, October 21, Brew.

The Independent UK

Somali Americans, many who fled war, now seek elected office

Somali Americans who fled war and famine are seeking to join the political process in greater numbers during the 2022 U.S. midterm elections

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