SKOWHEGAN — State police are calling him the backpack burglar.
September 2012
Posted inPolitics, Senate
Fresh waves of anti-Angus King ads to air
The independent’s campaign fires back at ads sponsored by national pro-Republican groups.
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2nd Congressional District race: Michaud TV ad takes page from 2010 playbook
If a new TV ad from U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud evokes memories from a previous campaign, there’s good reason.
Posted inNews
Collins touts ESOP legislation at Johnny’s Selected Seeds visit
ALBION — Sen. Susan Collins toured Johnny’s Selected Seeds Tuesday, to emphasize that she is supporting legislation that will promote employee-owned companies such as Johnny’s.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: Romney’s mouth gets him into trouble again
The old joke is that a political gaffe is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. By that definition, Mitt Romney’s comments about an America divided between tax payers and those who don’t “take personal responsibility … for their lives” failed the gaffe test on two counts: What he said was not an accident. And […]
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: North Wayne Dam repair
TOUCH UP: Jack Parshall saws a fissure Tuesday into the concrete wall of the North Wayne Dam in Wayne as part of the town’s repair of the dam. Workers from T Buck Construction, of Auburn, plan to repair cracks in the concrete and replace the stop logs in the dam.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage cartoon confounds Maine high school principals
Administrators receive a message from the governor’s office, but they aren’t sure what he was trying to say.
Posted inPolitics
O’Reilly, Stewart to debate on presidential race
The $4.95 event has been dubbed ‘The Rumble in the Air-Conditioned Auditorium.’
Posted inNation & World, News
Carter grandson arranged Romney video’s release
James Carter IV says he tracked the source down on Twitter in August and convinced them to trust a journalist at Mother Jones magazine with the clips.
Posted inNation & World, News
More than half of Maine to be obese by 2030
Mississippi is expected to remain the fattest state for at least two more decades, but at least half the people in 39 states will be obese.