WASHINGTON — Terrorism is speech — speech that gathers its audience by killing innocents as theatrically as possible.
April 2013
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Governor reiterates stance for private property rights
A Saturday night rally in Naples brings out opposition to a U.N. sustainability program.
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Washington Notebook: Collins leads delegation’s fundraising
WASHINGTON – April 15 wasn’t just Tax Day in Washington. It was also the deadline for members and would-be members of Congress to file their latest reports on how much cash flowed into and out of their campaign coffers in recent months. Among Maine’s delegation, Republican Sen. Susan Collins had the most lucrative quarter as […]
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Bill Nemitz: Dark times at Maine Labor Department
Think your job is stressful? Put yourself in the place of the eight unemployment hearing officers summoned to the Blaine House last month: You get an email from your boss telling you that Gov. Paul LePage would like to dine with you. And by the way, your presence isn’t merely requested — it’s required. Then, […]
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Unemployment claims data suggesting state system not broken
Employers win most unemployment appeals despite the LePage administration’s contention that the process is skewed in favor of workers.
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Stewart strikes out 10 in Richmond win
RICHMOND — Eddie Stewart struck out 10 and allowed just three hits to lead the Richmond baseball team past Vinalhaven 8-0 in the first game of a doubleheader Saturday morning.
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COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Colby works extra in sweep
WATERVILLE — The Colby baseball team had to work a little extra Saturday afternoon in a New England Small College Athletic Conference doubleheader against Tufts.
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Adoptions also at stake in gay-marriage decision
How the high court rules on DOMA and Prop 8 will affect children as well as gay and lesbian adults.
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TRAVIS LAZARCZYK: Maine needs to take time in search
The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team doesn’t have a coach.