AUGUSTA — Several people were sentenced Tuesday and Wednesday in separate hearings in Kennebec County Superior Court.
August 2012
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Congressional delegation’s fiscal disclosures show much of same
The reports, which reveal private sources of income for members of Congress and their spouses and children, are considered a fundamental way for voters to know whether elected officials have private financial interests and what they are.
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SAD 13 school budget approved with $29k less than last year
BINGHAM — School Administrative District 13 residents in Bingham and Moscow approved a $3,019,075 budget Tuesday night for the coming school year.
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Kennebec County sheriff and deputies will be cruising in Chargers
AUGUSTA — The blue lights you may see in your rearview mirror will be the same, but the cruiser behind them has a whole new look.
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Maine Democrats write to HHS Secretary Sebelius about LePage’s Medicaid plans
AUGUSTA — Top Democratic state lawmakers sent a letter to the Obama administration Wednesday opposing Gov. Paul LePage’s plan to cut Medicaid benefits for about 27,000 Mainers.
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Critics question east-west highway study bids, wonder if project will be pushed through too quickly
The Maine Department of Transportation began seeking bids to conduct a publicly funded study of an east-west highway across northern Maine nearly a month before Gov. Paul LePage signed the bill authorizing it.
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Clinton police officer arrested on assault charges, placed on administrative leave
Derek Levasseur was charged earlier this month with five counts of simple assault and one count of domestic violence assault, according to Town Manager Aaron Chrostowsky.
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Benton loses two town officials in one week
BENTON — One of the last pieces of town business First Selectman Ryan Liberty handled before he resigned this week was to accept another letter of resignation — that of Town Clerk Julie Morrison.
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BOOKS: Mother-and-son authors collaborate on thrillers
There are obvious things that unite them, such as being mother and son, but what brought Iris and Roy Johansen together as writers was submarines.
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BOOKS: ‘Into the Darkest Corner’ a terrifying cautionary tale
When domestic abuse rears its ugly head, it knows no boundaries. Rich and poor, educated and uneducated, urban and rural — no one is immune to the insidiousness.