Above all, these men both do political things their respective No. 1s cannot.
August 2012
Heavy rain sets off flash flood warnings in Maine
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the affected areas.
Maine man gets 3 years for tossing explosives into home
Prosecutors say 26-year-old Alex Glossian threw Molotov cocktails into an Indian Island home in 2010. One exploded.
Maine forest rangers to get award for wildfire video
The video features an interview with Chuck Johnston, who lost his 95-year-old northern Maine camp to a wildfire in 2010.
LePage completes series of job-creation workshops
The governor says the workshops have provided great feedback and he looks forward to bringing those ideas and concerns back to Augusta.
Kennebec Journal police log: Aug. 16, 2012
WALDOBORO — A local woman has been charged in connection with the shooting death of her boyfriend last month on Friendship Road.
Bomb blasts reportedly kill 10 in Iraq
BAGHDAD — Three bomb blasts shortly before sunset Wednesday killed 10 people north of Baghdad in the latest spasm of violence to grip Iraq.
BRIEFS: Aug. 16, 2012
AUGUSTA — Several people were sentenced Tuesday and Wednesday in separate hearings in Kennebec County Superior Court.
Pingree files financial disclosure form
It’s the 1st District representative’s first since marrying wealthy financier S. Donald Sussman in 2011 and includes details of their investments.
Farmington voters to weigh zoning changes,energy loans
On Tuesday, the Board of Selectmen approved a warrant for a special town meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the Community Center on Middle Street.
Two items on the warrant would amend zoning ordinances to allow more commercial activity in more Farmington areas.