A person I know received a letter last week from Department of Health and Human Services regarding MaineCare benefits.
October 2012
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: Sad story of loon that died from preventable lead poisoning
Linda and I were working in the garden when we heard a voice hollering from the woods. I thought I heard, “I’ve got a loon and need help.”
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
All teachers don’t teach in the same manner
Perhaps prior to pursuing a process of evaluating all educators, we might consider an evaluation of our state legislators and government leaders by constituents and citizens.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: State policy could make bad drug policy worse
Just as public health officials report an increase in the use of injected heroin on our streets, hard limits on the use of the most popular drugs used to treat narcotics addicts are set to go into effect.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Pouliot will bring new energy, skills to Legislature
I live in District 57 in Augusta and am supporting Matthew Pouliot, Republican candidate for the state House of Representatives.
Posted inOpinion
KATHLEEN PARKER: ‘Makers’: Women who fought early battles in war for equality
WASHINGTON — Gloria Steinem is unmistakable.
Posted inPolitics
Bill Nemitz: Group returns to spit on law, set Mainers straight
Predictions are always a tricky business, but here’s one you can take to the bank . . .
Posted inPolitics, Senate
Maine candidate tax filings: Not much to question
All three Senate hopefuls used typical credits and deductions, with Angus King at the top in income.
Posted inPolitics
Offshore deals likely helped Romney
Some tax experts say the legal maneuvers possibly helped his investments avoid U.S. taxes.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Picking a winner
BIG CHOICE: Sam Hayes, 5, helps his mother, Leah, choose a pumpkin for their Mount Vernon home Tuesday at the Pine Bluff Farm in Mount Vernon. The couple picked a pumpkin from the patch and a smaller gourd from the farm stand.