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A thief caught stealing from a shop kicked a security guard so hard she left her trainer footprint on his forehead.

A VETERAN runner was thrilled to be the first woman home in the Goring 10km on Sunday. Katherine Stream, 53, from Wokingham, finished in a time of 40 minutes an...

NEW HIRES Baker Newman Noyes, an accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Portland, has named John Hurley as chief people officer. He brings more than 20 years’ experience to the role, and previously served as the senior director of human resources and employee relations at an educational software company outside of Boston. At Baker Newman […]

MOUNT DESERT — Twelve Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees were recognized during the bank’s Employee Appreciation Week for their contributions to the organization in 2022. According to the bank,

West Virginia's Medicaid program must provide coverage for gender-confirming care for transgender residents.

A federal judge has ruled that West Virginia’s Medicaid program must provide coverage for gender-confirming care for transgender residents. The judge made the ruling Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by LGBTQ interest group Lambda Legal. The lawsuit accused the state of violating the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid law by not covering treatments for gender dysphoria. The lawsuit also named state employee health plans. Chambers said the Medicaid exclusion discriminated on the basis of sex and transge...

U.S. District Judge Chuck Chambers in Huntington made the ruling Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by Lambda Legal.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- West Virginia's Medicaid program must provide coverage for gender-confirming care for transgender residents, a federal judge

HUNTINGTON — Family, friends and LGBTQ+ advocates in West Virginia hope Leanne James’ story and work for trans rights in West Virginia is heard.

us, due to overwhelming demand of hot product offerings, we have encountered a situation thats affected redemption of some of our customers online orders. the only difference, those retailers eventually made good on the deals because according to experts, legally they had to. >> they broke deals with their consumers deals that they are obligated by law to honor. they advertised the deal. they told consumers they could count on that deal. >> reporter: and former u.s. attorney anthony br...