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Maine’s first Office of New Americans director steps down after 3 months

Summary by Portland Press Herald

Tarlan Ahmadov submitted a resignation letter Tuesday, citing health reasons. His appointment had been criticized by members of Maine's Armenian community.

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Gullible Press Herald Falls for Mills Admin Spin on Resignation of Contentious ONA Director

In a textbook case of swallowing government spin whole, the Portland Press Herald on Tuesday published a story on the resignation of Tarlan Ahmadov, the embattled director of Maine’s Office of New Americans (ONA), without so much as a whiff of skepticism. Ahmadov, who stepped down on Tuesday, cited “personal health reasons” in his resignation [...] The post Gullible Press Herald Falls for Mills Admin Spin on Resignation of Contentious ONA Direct…

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Maine Office of New Americans director resigns months into job

Tarlan Ahmadov cited health reasons, but the move also follows accusations of bias from Maine's Armenian community.

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Maine’s first Office of New Americans director steps down after 3 months

Tarlan Ahmadov submitted a resignation letter Tuesday, citing health reasons. His appointment had been criticized by members of Maine's Armenian community.

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Adroushan Andy Armenian Named Las Vegas Citizen of the Month

Adroushan Andy Armenian LAS VEGAS—Las Vegas City Council members open each meeting with an opening prayer. During their most recent meeting on April 2, for the first time, an Armenian priest, Very Rev. Fr. Sasoon Zumrookhdian of the Las Vegas St. Geragos Church, was invited to deliver the invocation. Following the opening prayer, Las Vegas City Mayor Shelley Berkley invited Adroushan Andy Armenian to receive the “Citizen of the Month” award for …

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