Since Sen. Earle McCormick has decided not to run for re-election in Senate District 21, a Republican caucus will be held on Friday for the voters in this district to select a new candidate for this seat.
2012
Posted inNews
Summers won’t resign amid conflict-of-interest complaints
PORTLAND — Maine’s top election official, who’s running for U.S. Senate, has a message to critics who want him to step down as secretary of state during the campaign.
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One of nine Blaine House protesters pleads guilty
AUGUSTA — One of nine people arrested and charged with criminal trespassing at the governor’s residence last November pleaded guilty to the offense Tuesday.
Posted inNews
Gardiner council passes budget with no tax increase
GARDINER — Residents will get a break from a tax increase this year because the City Council has approved a $8.7 million budget that’s decreased 1.7 percent.
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Man to spend 13 months in prison for violations
AUGUSTA — A judge on Tuesday ordered an Oakland man to serve 13 months behind bars on driving and drug violations.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Flood one of Legislature’s hardest workers
I am very pleased that Pat Flood has submitted his name to be a candidate for Senate District 21. I have worked with Flood for the past eight years, serving with him in the House and as the senator covering his House District. Flood has done an excellent job representing his constituents and they have […]
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Chelsea board to talk pipeline, revaluation at meeting
CHELSEA — Selectmen tonight will discuss plans for a townwide revaluation and natural gas pipeline coming through town.
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Film festival honors Oscar-winning editor Thelma Schoonmaker
WATERVILLE — Three-time Academy Award-winning film editor Thelma Schoonmaker will be honored next month at the 15th annual 2012 Maine International Film Festival.
Posted inCommunity
SNAPSHOT: Cutting edge
Alton Oliver welds together the cutting edge on the bucket of a tractor at the organic dairy farm he operates in Weeks Mills, China, with his brother, George. The siblings were repairing implements and checking electric fences during a rain break from haying at the Oliver Dairy Farm.
Posted inSports
MLB: Red Sox rally to beat Blue Jays
BOSTON (AP) — Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit a tying solo homer with two out in the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Tuesday night.