I have been a police officer since the early 1980s, in central Florida and Aroostook County. I came to work as a police officer in Kennebec County in 1994. I have worked with Everett Fowle, Alan Kelly and Darrick Banda as prosecutors of the criminal cases I brought in for prosecution. I have a high […]
April 2012
COMMENTARY: Do we need government? Well, maybe, a little
I want government to leave me alone. I’m sick of it.
CORRECTION: Minister installation today
The Rev. Meg Anzalone is scheduled to be installed today as settled minister of the Universalist Unitarian Church in Waterville. A story on page B15 in Saturday’s paper reported incorrectly that the installation already had occurred.
Investigator: Sickened Maine horses difficult to treat
The state veterinarian studying the deaths of 23 animals at a Gorham farm says botulism can kill quickly.
Dice-K shows his stuff
Daisuke Matsuzaka, working his way back from elbow surgery, pitches well in a Sea Dogs victory.
Packers take Maine’s McMillian in fourth round of NFL Draft
The university says McMillian is the highest-drafted player in Maine’s history.
Scandal highlights lack of women in Secret Service
Only about a tenth of field agents and uniformed officers are women, and some say the Secret Service’s culture is like a boys club.
Maine man gets 8 years for sexually assaulting young girl
A 50-year-old Maine man is going to prison for 8 years for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl.
LePage takes aim at bipartisan bond package in radio address
The bonds would go toward transportation-related projects, research and development, higher education and infrastructure for drinking water and wastewater.
Vt. considers expanding bear-hunting season
Biologists say a longer season would help stabilize the growing bear population.