Rahm Emanuel has called the strike illegal because it’s not about economic issues and because it endangers students’ health and safety.
September 2012
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McCain campaigning for Romney in NH
McCain, who defeated Romney in the 2008 New Hampshire primary, is holding town hall meetings in Nashua, Franklin and Portsmouth today.
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Family safe after fire destroys Waterford home
Nearly 60 firefighters from five western Maine towns battled the blaze first reported at about 1 a.m. Sunday.
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Maine tidal power meeting set for Tuesday
The public meeting will include representatives from federal and state agencies, businesses, area communities and the University of Maine.
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Maine cold case murder trial starts this week
Jay Mercier of Industry has pleaded not guilty to killing 20-year-old Rita St. Peter, whose body was found on the roadside in Anson in 1980.
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3 dead in 2 separate York County accidents
Motorcycles collide in Acton, killing one rider. In Lebanon, a pickup truck strikes an embankment, killing the driver and a passenger.
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Bobcats field a full team
Soccer is not only king in Richmond but prince, duke and count. With an enrollment of 150 students, many of whom play soccer, there’s rarely room for another fall sport.
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Working on a Sunday
Leonard Kelley waits for riders to climb on a wagon Sunday he pulled with a team of draft ponies at Rawson Barter’s farm in Pittston. Barter invited about 100 friends and colleagues to attend his annual party for members of Local S6 who either work at or retired from Bath Iron Works. A 30-year-old donkey […]
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Waterville council to consider allowing chickens
Jean Rosborough knows a lot about chickens, having raised and sold them for several years.
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Trial begins this week for decades-old slaying
SKOWHEGAN — Fading memories, lost witnesses and decades-old forensic evidence will be among the challenges in a 32-year-old murder case set for trial this week.