They vote to strip so-called matching funds out of Maine’s public campaign-finance law.
March 2012
Posted inNews
Jail for Maine man who used baby as shield
Police say the man was under the influence of bath salts when he used a baby to try to avoid being arrest.
advertisement
Posted inNews
PARTY OF TWO: Mother-daughter fish story
I could have saved the day for $3.73, but in the long run I think I saved more than that.
Posted inNews
Anyone’s guess in Republican primary for Snowe’s seat
While three of the biggest names in the Maine Democratic Party have already taken out nomination petitions to run for Olympia Snowe’s seat in the U.S. Senate, the Republican primary race remains wide open as party leaders and likely GOP candidates continue to mull their options.
Posted inNews
Skowhegan stabbing suspect faces more charges
SKOWHEGAN — A man charged with stabbing another man multiple times Wednesday morning now faces additional charges of burglary, aggravated criminal mischief and theft in an unrelated case a couple of hours earlier.
Posted inNews
Judge: Labor mural suit is question of ‘whose art is it?’
BANGOR — A lawsuit challenging the governor’s decision to remove a mural from the Maine Department of Labor’s headquarters is politically motivated and should be dismissed, an attorney representing Gov. Paul LePage told a federal judge Thursday.
Posted inNews
Belgrade to vote on pricey requests
BELGRADE — Voters face some big-ticket decisions at the annual Town Meeting Saturday, March 17.
Posted inSports
CLASS A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Diplock thrives in limelight for unbeaten Rams
If Saturday’s Class A state championship game comes down to a final shot for Cony, there’s a good chance the ball will be in Mia Diplock’s hands.
Posted inNews
Opinion of Supreme Court sought about state treasurer’s business activity
The state House of Representatives voted unanimously Thursday to ask Maine’s highest court to review constitutional questions about Treasurer Bruce Poliquin’s private business activity.
Posted inSports
CLASS C GIRLS BASKETBALL: Buck’s calm demeanor paces Bulldogs
FARMINGDALE — If you know of one player on the Hall-Dale girls basketball team, it’s probably senior Carylanne Wolfington, the Bulldogs’ leading scorer, best and flashiest player, and obvious sparkplug.