A listing Sunday on page B3 should have reported that Nicole Lynn Seitz-Bussey was summoned. She is accused of violating conditions of release. It was a reporter’s error.
March 2012
Posted inOpinion
DENIS THOET: Stories about meat, trimmings almost makes me eat just veggies
Stories in last Sunday’s newspaper went into exquisite detail about the recall of ground beef sold by Hannaford after a number of people got sick with a drug-resistant strain of Salmonella.
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
PBS one of few independent media left after takeovers
Extremists groups have tried to gut funding for PBS for decades at the national level and now they have moved into the states via Republican governors and “heritage-based” thinking. (Whose heritage?) They refer to PBS as “elitist.” Who uses a word like that to describe PBS? The old cartel hoped for the failure of PBS […]
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
What’s all the fuss about same-sex marriage?
What is all the fuss about same-sex marriage? I should think, in view of the fact that most people these days prefer casual, “sort of like family” relationships, clergy and those concerned would focus on encouraging marriage under any reasonable circumstances. I thought that wedlock was primarily a public affirmation in which two people express […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: Outdated science can’t protect us from new toxins
A 1970s law based on 1960s science is all we have to protect us from toxic substances in our environment.
Posted inOpinion
COMMENTARY: Are Russians reconsidering ban on biological weapons?
In the Russian government lately, there’s been some careless talk about biological weapons.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Proposal could be rock that drowns a struggler
In response to Gov. Paul LePage’s proposal for individual cites and towns to opt out of providing general assistance for those in need, let me be one of many who ask: Is he out of his mind? For a person who overcame such odds as LePage did (abusive childhood and being on his own since […]
Posted inNews
Confession thrown out in murder trial
A judge rules that police should have stopped questioning Arnold Diana when he asked them to do so.
Posted inBusiness, News
BlackBerry maker to cede most consumer markets
RIM has been struggling as Americans are abandoning their BlackBerrys for flashier touch-screen phones such as Apple’s iPhone and models that run Google’s Android software.
Posted inBusiness, News
Apple to improve Chinese factories after probe
An investigation into the Chinese factories that produce Apple products finds “significant issues with working conditions,” according to a report released by a labor watchdog group.