Michael Hein, of Augusta, allegedly falsified documents saying he qualified for Clean Elections funding in his campaign for the state House.
2012
Government shouldn’t pay for people to go to movies
Abby Shahn (letter, “Those on the bottom spend money, help economy,” May 17) said when people get help with their needs, they buy food, clothing “and take the kids to a movie.” Excuse me, did I hear that correctly? “A movie”? That is what she considers a need? I have worked hard for many years […]
King respects and cares about our veterans
During his eight years as governor, Angus King and I had the opportunity to work with and support many military veterans and veterans’ organizations at both the state and the federal levels. The three veterans’ priorities King has established as he seeks to become our U.S. senator — health care, education and employment — are […]
For firefighters, intense heat, heavy smoke, narrow passages
Heat and and lack of oxygen added to difficulties in getting fire under control.
Facebook launches iPhone camera app
New app similar to Instagram, which Facebook is buying for $1 billion.
Maine senators applaud firefighters’ heroics
Collins, Snowe have praise for those who withstood the heat and smoke.
Cougar reluctant to leave cage in Wash. state
Puff of pepper spray is needed to get animal to take to the woods near Arlington.
Waterville police log, May 23 and 24
IN WATERVILLE, Wednesday at 11:29 a.m., a vehicle accident with personal injury was reported at Oak and Main streets. 12:43 p.m., an unwanted person was reported on Autumn Street. 2:35 p.m., threatening was reported at Radio Shack, at Elm Plaza. 3:57 p.m., an unwanted person was reported on Summer Street. 4:03 p.m., threatening was reported […]
Forecasters applying lessons learned from Irene
Many New Englanders said Irene’s flooding caught them by surprise.
Jury in John Edwards trial asks for 20 exhibits
Former presidential candidate is charged with six felony counts related to campaign-finance violations.