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Related Stories Restaurant owners steamed at decision to delay indoor dining Read our complete coverage of the coronavirus pandemic Local & State Mills’ new order allows indoor restaurant service for entire state The governor also approved outdoor service at bars, breweries and tasting rooms beginning Wednesday. Gyms, nail salons and tattoo parlors also can reopen everywhere. Related Stories Quadrupling of state lab’s COVID-19 testing capacity puts Maine in good position, public health experts say Schools and Education Maine private colleges start to release details for return to campus The plans include schedule changes, masking requirements, and an end to self-serve dining options. Related Stories Maine college leaders release framework for reopening this fall Grappling with the coronavirus Local & State Maine CDC reports 9 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths The count of 9 new cases is the lowest daily increase since April 27, and starting this week the Maine CDC will discontinue daily briefings with its director, Dr. Nirav Shah, and hold them on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Read our complete coverage of the coronavirus pandemic Nation & World The Latest: Florida’s virus cases hit another daily record high Nation & World First drug proves able to improve survival from COVID-19 Researchers in England say they have the first evidence that a drug can improve survival from COVID-19. How is the coronavirus affecting you? Are you suddenly out of work? How is your child’s remote education going? Are you struggling with isolation? Has getting a home repair become a challenge? Are you having trouble buying essentials? We want to hear how Mainers are coping. Email us at [email protected] . Please include your name, town and phone number so a reporter can contact you. Calling for racial justice Nation & World The Latest: Calls grow for de-escalation training after Atlanta shooting Nation & World Near Trump’s rally site, black Tulsa lives with fiery, deadly legacy After generations of determined public silence on a massacre long referred to by white Tulsans dismissively as a race ’riot’, black and white Tulsans increasingly are trying to tell the story of Black Wall Street, including its deadly end. Nation & World Trump signs police reform order that encourages better police practices The president’s executive order would establish a database that tracks police officers with excessive use of force complaints in their records. Top Stories Most Recent Most Read Business Opponents of net metering threaten Maine’s solar projects, state officials say Gov. Janet Mills and Maine Public Utilities Commission Chair Phil Bartlett say a group is trying to interfere with a state program that promotes clean energy. Local & State Mental health, Riverview officials criticize Cumberland County pepper spray incident A patient being transported from Cumberland County Jail to Riverview Psychiatric Center was pepper sprayed, and the spray was not properly washed off prior to arrival at Riverview, officials said. Local & State State trooper hit by car in high-speed chase listed in serious condition State Trooper Mickael Nunez, 30, was listed in serious condition Monday at MaineGeneral in Augusta. Police say Nunez was hit Sunday in China by a car driven by Robert Belmain, 53, of Caribou. Maine State Police trooper struck by speeding sports car in China Politics Ranked-choice opponents file signatures to try to repeal Maine’s law A campaign funded largely by the GOP submitted petitions with 72,000 voter signatures in an attempt to prevent ranked-choice voting from being used in presidential elections in Maine. Amid pandemic, GOP gathers signatures to kill ranked-choice voting Business Eastport hosts behemoth cruise ship sidelined indefinitely by coronavirus The 800-foot ship towers 10 stories over the pier, and its 131 crew members must stay aboard. Cruise ship may tie up in Eastport for the summer, riling some residents Maine Voices Workers must still fight to keep their voting rights In the 19th century, employer intimidation was the roadblock between Americans and democracy; today, it’s Citizens United. Sports Posted: 4:42 PM Bayern Munich wins 8th straight German Bundesliga soccer title Business Posted: 4:39 PM Utility company confesses to killing 84 people in 2018 California fire Local & State Posted: 4:36 PM Mental health, Riverview officials criticize Cumberland County pepper spray incident Posted: 4:32 PM Tiz the Law is class of Belmont field, Triple Crown favorite Business Posted: 4:23 PM ImmuCell receives $500,000 loan from Maine Technology Institute Sports Posted: 4:22 PM Giants’ kicker arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run crash Business Posted: 4:19 PM T-Mobile outage brings FCC investigation Business Posted: 4:07 PM Opponents of net metering threaten Maine’s solar projects, state officials say Nation & World Posted: 3:42 PM Near Trump’s rally site, black Tulsa...