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March 2012
Raye, Michaud file petitions for Maine’s 2nd District
Maine Senate President Kevin Raye, a Republican, and U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, a Democrat, have filed their qualifying petitions for the June primary ballot.
Santorum, Romney share Super Tuesday momentum
Rick Santorum won Oklahoma, Tennessee, North Dakota on Tuesday and virtually tied Mitt Romney in Ohio, proving Mitt Romney still has work to do in the most conservative states.
Cheese lovers get their gouda on at world finals
Watching 40 judges in white lab coats nibble on cheese and then spit the samples into garbage cans might not sound like an elegant evening to most people, but hundreds of cheese lovers have paid $25 each for a close-up view of Wednesday’s World Championship Cheese Contest finals.
Terror indictment: Breivik shot 56 victims in head
The 33-year-old extremist is accused of slaughtering 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage in Norway, and will likely end up in psychiatric care.
Mother, stepfather countersue Rosa Scarcelli
The countersuit claims that Rosa Scarcelli improperly used money from low-income housing projects to fund her unsuccessful 2010 gubernatorial campaign.
Apple unveils ‘new iPad’ with sharper screen, faster chip
The new iPad revealed today has, as expected, a sharper screen and a faster processor. What was more surprising was that the new features mean the tablet will be slightly thicker and heavier.
Presque Isle campus president search down to 3
UMaine Presque Isle President Donald Zillman is stepping down to return to his position as professor at the School of Law in Portland.
2 cross-country walkers meet going opposite ways
Two men walking from opposite coasts run into each other in south Louisiana.
Gay marriage laws reflect new strategy by supporters
In February three state legislatures passed statutes making gay marriage legal, and in each case the appeal to family connections was a central feature.