Unemploy-ment insurance is critical to those who lost their jobs through no fault of their own and are diligently searching for work but are unable to find it. That is why I recently voted to proceed to debate a bill that would extend federal emergency unemployment compensation benefits.
Lynette leaned against the kitchen counter, her legs suddenly weak. Placing her right hand on her chest, she felt her heart pulling itself apart.
After months of negotiations between the chairs of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, last week Congress approved a bill to fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year.
2014. A new year dawns differently for each life in the County. Rich and poor, healthy or infirm, man or woman, child or elder, believer or non-believer, Democrat or Republican, professional or student, farmer or financier, retired or rigorous, leading or following, we all dwell on the “pale blue dot” seeking meaning and fulfillment — materially and morally.
Frequent heavy rainstorms intermixed with intermittent days of warm weather have combined to reek havoc for winter sportsmen. Snowmobilers, downhill and cross country skiers, rabbit hunters and especially ice fishermen are experiencing a difficult time traveling trails.
After months of negotiations between the chairs of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, last week Congress approved a bill to fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year.
Genealogy has always been a way for me to connect to family, both past and present. I come from a family of 10 children and I loved most everything about that. (Okay, I admit there were rare moments when I wished to be an only child.)
He reached behind his head, out of habit, and lightly touched the base of his long ponytail. All was well with the world from his perch atop the Super Slide. He hadn’t set foot on Caribou soil for nearly 25 years and the realization was bittersweet.
I was recently asked by an 8th grade student at Oxford Hills Middle School how I planned to create more jobs and support economic growth in Maine and across the country.
Unemployment insurance is critical to those who lost their jobs through no fault of their own and are diligently searching for work but are unable to find it. That is why I recently voted to proceed to debate a bill that would extend federal emergency unemployment compensation benefits.
