The vote punctuates a dramatic political shift in Colorado, where voters approved a gay-marriage ban seven years ago. The measure is expected to be signed by the governor.
March 2013
Posted inNation & World
Bookmakers say good money’s on an Italian pope
As cardinals began their deliberations at the Vatican today, here’s a look at the odds.
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Maine filmmaker to show work at Tribeca
Ryan Spindell, from Portland, was co-director of a film called “The Root of the Problem,” which will be shown as part of the festival’s short film lineup.
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Reduced bail denied in alleged Portland gang rape
After an attorney for one of the accused men claims the sex was consensual, the judge keeps the bail at $200,000.
Posted inNews
Police link body found in home to I-95 suicide
Officials did not reveal the connection between the two men and said the details of the case are complicated.
Posted inNews, Politics
Hearing on concealed-carry bill pits Maine sportsmen, ACLU
A big crowd is expected at the 1 p.m. legislative hearing on a bill to permanently shield data on concealed-weapon permits from public inspection.
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Waterville area police logs, arrests; March 9-12
Theft, threatening, intoxicated person
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Chicago infant shot 5 times dies; dad in critical condition
Authorities say the father and daughter were shot while he was changing her diaper.
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US intelligence official: North Korea poses serious threat
The sober assessment comes as the communist regime announced that it was “completely scrapping” the 1953 armistice that ended the Korean War.
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New cyber medal production stopped, being reviewed
Lawmakers and veterans have complained that the medal was ranked above medals for those who served on the front line in harm’s way, such as the Purple Heart given to wounded troops.