ARPA Project Archives - Bangor Daily News

Bangor firefighters pack council chambers to lobby for premium pay

by Kathleen O'Brien July 10, 2023July 11, 2023

About 50 Bangor firefighters filled the council chambers during a Monday night meeting lobbying for the council to use federal COVID-19 relief for premium pay.

Bangor council should finalize ARPA decisions quickly

by The BDN Editorial Board July 2, 2023July 3, 2023

Bangor firefighters ask city for bonus pay from federal COVID aid

by Kathleen O'Brien April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

Waterville used federal aid to prevent hundreds from becoming homeless

by Valerie Royzman April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

Aroostook County found a way to get its smallest towns more federal aid

by Melissa Lizotte March 27, 2023March 27, 2023

Bangor is only beginning to spend its $20.5 million in COVID aid, frustrating those on the front lines of homelessness and addiction crises.

The political disagreements at the heart of Bangor’s COVID aid inaction

by Sawyer Loftus March 20, 2023March 23, 2023

Maine’s largest cities and counties lag in spending federal COVID-19 aid

by Sawyer Loftus and Michael Shepherd March 14, 2023March 23, 2023