Maine’s Capital Furloughing Some City Government Employees

Maine’s Capital Furloughing Some City Government Employees

The capital of Maine will furlough some of its employees to cut costs amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

According to WMTW, Augusta City Hall, the city landfill, the Public Works Department, and the city's administrative offices closed on Monday, May 18 and did not offer their employees pay, to save money. 

New Hampshire Restaurants Re-Open For In-Person Dining
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New Hampshire Restaurants Re-Open For In-Person Dining

Matthew McDonald

Restaurants are officially back in business for in-person dining in New Hampshire as of Monday, May 18.

As WHDH reports, Granite State restaurants are now able to reopen under strict guidelines. They can open if they offer outdoor dining only, a maximum seating of six people per table, and require that all of their employees wear masks.

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