His staff now includes a veteran of Obama’s campaigns in Maine and a political consultant with Republican ties.
2012
Windham police identify alleged cop impersonator
Steven Shaw, 26, allegedly posed as a police officer to extort a man out of an undisclosed amount of money.
One ‘jane’ joins accused ‘johns’ on Kennebunk prostitution list
Kennebunk police charge a Shapleigh woman – as well as her husband – with engaging a prostitute.
Maine legislative leaders cool to allowing guns in schools
Rep. Brian Duprey, R-Hamden, confirms that he’s submitted a bill to allow concealed firearms permit holders to bring guns to public schools.
NRA: Put armed police in every school
The group’s leader said guards need to be in place quickly because “the next Adam Lanza,” the shooter in Newtown, Conn., is already planning an attack on another school.
Maine unemployment down slightly in November
Maine’s unemployment rate was 7.2 percent in November, down from 7.4 percent in October.
Obama nominates Kerry for secretary of state
“Few individuals know as many presidents and prime ministers or grasp our policies as firmly as John Kerry.”
A week after school massacre, new details emerge
Nancy Lanza was planning to move out West with her son, shooter Adam Lanza, possibly to Washington state.
NH legislators move to ban guns from Statehouse
A committee has voted in favor of a ban on firearms inside the House floor, gallery and adjacent areas, where guns are currently allowed.