Gingrich makes his comments at a tea party rally on New York’s Staten Island, not long after Cain said he was suspending his campaign.
December 2011
LePage meets with job seekers
LePage spent about an hour with the three protesters behind closed doors in the Cabinet Room.
Saudi report: Women driving spurs premarital sex
The ultraconservative stance suggests increasing pressure on King Abdullah to retain the kingdom’s male-only driving rules despite international criticism.
Engineering students tackle binge drinking
At Dartmouth, the introductory engineering class aims its problem solving skills at a social problem instead of a technical one.
Maine police receive funds for holiday patrols
AUGUSTA — Forty-seven police agencies in Maine are getting federal money to beef up patrols on the lookout for impaired drivers during the holiday season. The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety has distributed $200,000 to 41 police departments, five sheriff’s offices and Maine State Police. The money will pay for overtime patrols through the end […]
Vt., Maine, RI senators push energy aid bill
The senators say demand for the program has gone up during the economic downturn.
Fishing industry feels loss in Frank’s retirement
To New England’s battered fishing fleet, the Massachusetts Democrat has been a steady and effective ally who can’t be quickly replaced.
Occupy Bangor agrees to move from library site
Occupy activist Lawrence Reichard says the group will continue to discuss its options.
New approach sought in Maine national park debate
Former Maine Senate president Charles Pray is calling for a broader look at the future uses of the region.
161-year-old headstone returned to rightful place
The gravestone of a 7-month-old boy who died in 1850 is returned to the Bradford Corner Cemetery in Bradford.