Dr. William Begg, who treated some of the Newtown casualties, described wounds from assault weapons.
March 2013
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Reality, responsibility do not exist in Medicaid
The newspaper’s sage advice to Gov. Paul LePage about Medicaid expansion, “The first is the cost: There isn’t any.”
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM AWAY: Latest analysis derails opposition to Keystone
President Barack Obama began his second term with a promise to push harder on energy and climate change.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Businessman Morrissette a good choice for Benton
There is an important town meeting in Benton on Friday.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Publish names of felons who shouldn’t have a gun
George Smith’s column in the Feb. 27 edition, suggesting that the Legislature should get rid of concealed weapons permits because they’re worthless, is very wrong.
Posted inNews
Lost skier’s rescue on Tuesday aided by wits, greeted with relief and thanks
Tuesday morning, tired and hungry, 17-year-old Nicholas Joy ventured from his snow cave and was found by snowmobiler Joseph Paul, a day and a half after veering off the ski trails at Sugarloaf Mountain and becoming lost.
Posted inNews
Teen’s overnight survival near Sugarloaf a textbook case, experts say
Nicholas Joy did all the right things after he skied off a trail and into the woods Sunday high on Sugarloaf Mountain, according to survival skills instructor Mike Douglas.
Posted inPolitics
Physicians: Maine’s hospitals key to Medicaid expansion
Doctors want to increase eligibility, but they say hospitals are waiting for debt issues to be resolved.
Posted inSports
NHL: Bruins lose to Capitals in overtime
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eric Fehr scored 37 seconds into overtime Tuesday night, and the Washington Capitals rallied from a three-goal, first-period deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in a thriller reminiscent of the teams’ seven-game playoff series a year ago.