Daniel Billings tells a legislative panel he’s ready to transition from political arena to the bench.
2012
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Ryan praises Bill Clinton on day of his DNC speech
Void of a single reference to Clinton-era scandals, Ryan’s praise was a way to paint Obama as a failure on the GOP ticket’s terms.
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Leadership changing at MaineGeneral Health
AUGUSTA — Leadership changes are in store for MaineGeneral Health. Beginning Jan. 1, Chuck Hays, of Manchester, will become chief executive officer of MaineGeneral Health; he is currently chief executive officer of MaineGeneral Medical Center.
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Maine beach chooses caution during shark scare
Lifeguards order swimmers in Wells out of the water until a surfer confirms that fins belong to a harmless sunfish.
Posted inBusiness, News
Wind summit touts growing Maine potential
But critics say improvements in wind technology aren’t necessarily a good thing for Maine.
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Despite controversy, Beardsley endorsed for Maine education board
Bill Beardsley says he didn’t know about alleged child-sex abuse at Husson University and acted “appropriately” after receiving tips in 2005 and 2006.
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Feds clear NH to implement new voter ID law
A wide range of identification will be acceptable for the election this fall, but after that, only official photos will be allowed.
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Panel OKs Campbell as Maine National Guard chief
Campbell joined the Maine Army National Guard in 1995, following nine years of active duty service.
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NFL pledges $30 million for medical research
Potential areas of research include traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and concussion management and treatment.
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Obama, Romney campaigning in NH on Friday
Both campaigns have lavished attention on New Hampshire given its status as a swing state.