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May 1, 2012

Lachowicz good choice for state Senate

On June 12, Democrats in Albion, Benton, Clinton, Unity Township, Waterville and Winslow (District 25) will choose between two excellent candidates for state senator. I have been impressed by both and will actively support the winner. My strong support of Colleen Madigan Lachowicz of Waterville stems most of all from her longtime commitment and work […]
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May 1, 2012

COMMENTARY: Who had the worst week in Washington?

Maybe Newt Gingrich wanted to visit one more zoo before it all ended.
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May 1, 2012

MIKE TIPPING: GOP lawmakers tried to hide their support of line-item vetoes of aid

Gov. Paul LePage recently used his line-item veto power to make some changes to the state budget.
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May 1, 2012

Blodgett didn’t deserve treatment from UMaine

My concern is about the women’s basketball team at the University of Maine, Orono. Cindy Blodgett was head coach at the University of Maine, but it wasn’t long the administration decided she wasn’t good enough. So they called Blodgett and fired her, a no-class act. She did the best she could with what she had […]
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May 1, 2012

BRIEFS

FARMINGTON -- Daniel C. Doornbos recently joined Franklin Memorial Hospital as a consulting physician in pulmonology.

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May 1, 2012

Council to take first vote one $36M budget

WATERVILLE -- The City Council tonight is scheduled to take a first vote to approve a proposed $36 million municipal and school budget for 2012-13.
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May 1, 2012

Colleagues give cancer-stricken warden new roof

SIDNEY -- Monday was a good day for Maj. Gregg Sanborn of the Maine Warden Service.
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May 1, 2012

Men who beat women are acting like cowards

It seems like every day that I pick up a newspaper, there’s at least one article about a man beating on a woman, or as the state calls it “domestic assault.” What’s so domestic about assault, anyway? It’s like asking what’s civil about war. I remember when a families business/problems were hidden behind closed doors. […]
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May 1, 2012

Take your pick for president:Grown-up nerd or cool dude

It was fun. It was odd. It was just a little bit ... unseemly.
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May 1, 2012

Loan forgiveness would help recruit social workers

Social services are an ever-growing field in our economy. Social workers play a major role in an individual's quality of life for populations of all ages.