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Fishing regulators say no to catching more of this most valuable species

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishermen who harvest one of the most valuable marine species in the U.S. hoped for permission to catch more baby eels next year, but regulators said Monday the tight restrictions that have been in place for several years are likely to stay the same. The tiny baby ...

Maine must release voter rolls to conservative group, court says

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that Maine must release its voter list to a conservative-backed group that's conducting independent audits, concluding that state restrictions on distributing the list violated the National Voter Registration Act. The Public Interest ...

Boston-area teachers reach tentative contract agreement after 11-day strike

NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — An 11-day strike by teachers in a Boston suburb ended Friday night after their union and the school district tentatively agreed on a new contract. "We have great news for the students, families, caregivers, residents and educators of Newton. We expect schools to be open ...

Hasty Pudding honors ‘Saltburn’ actor Barry Keoghan as its Man of the Year

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals roasted Barry Keoghan, best known for his roles in "Dunkirk," "The Killing of a Sacred Deer," "Eternals," and "The Banshees of Inisherin," on Friday with its 2024 Man of the Year Award. Keoghan, who also starred in the ...