retirement
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PublishedJune 3, 2023
Maine Voices: Learning to make it all up as I go along
Improv‘s ‘yes, and ...’ rule has me hooked on stepping outside my comfort zone to create a scene with no script.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2023
Our View: The retirement age should not be raised
Raising the retirement age would remove a lot of financial pressure felt by Congress. For the average American, it would be disastrous.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2022
Swiss voters OK plan to raise retirement age for women to 65
Men already have to work until 65 to get full benefits.
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PublishedMay 24, 2022
Stock market slump unsettling Americans eyeing retirement
Many soon-to-be retirees are also terrified about inflation. Social Security has a built-in adjustment, but it doesn’t keep up with real inflation.
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PublishedMay 4, 2021
Bath police chief to retire after 33 years on the force
Bath Police Chief Mike Field will step away from law enforcement after serving as chief for 15 years.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2020
UMaine System retirees picket, plan legal action over benefits change
The Maine Education Association says changes to health insurance plans were made without consultation with unions and against signed contracts between the system and retired employees.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2020
Maine Voices: UMaine System breaking its health care promise to retirees
A new plan, set to take effect Jan. 1, is a slap in the face to people who spent their working lives supporting public higher education in Maine.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Retired teacher: ‘Hugs and positive experiences every day’
Kathy St. Clair retired this year after close to 40 years as an elementary school teacher at Hall School/Rowe School.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2020
Our View: Benefits should reflect sacrifices of Maine’s crime analysts
To ensure justice for others, they deal with disturbing evidence of the ugliest crimes our state sees.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2020
Longtime South Portland planner reflects on 30-year career
Urban planning is more challenging than ever, Haeuser says.