The governor’s vetoes are well-documented but he has also endorsed many new, lower-profile initiatives.
July 2013
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Prosecutors attack Zimmerman story several ways
George Zimmerman claims he fatally shot unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin because Martin attacked him.
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Bolivian leader’s plane rerouted on fear Snowden is aboard
France and Portugal refuse to let the plane, headed home from Russia, cross their airspace, which causes Bolivia to lash out at America.
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Video: Unmanned Russian rocket carrying satellites crashes
The fiery crash could cost Russia a share of the satellite launch market and further tensions with Kazakhstan over the site of Russia’s cosmodrome.
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Double homicide probe from 2012 linked to Hernandez
Boston police have asked authorities in Aaron Hernandez’s hometown for their help with a double murder investigation linked to the former New England Patriots star.
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Strong June seen for auto sales, led by pickups
An analyst predicts that dealers sold cars and trucks at an annualized rate of 15.7 million last month, the best rate since December 2007.
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Vatican panel clears John Paul II for sainthood
John Paul may be canonized together with Pope John XXIII, who called the Second Vatican Council but died in 1963 before it was finished.
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NY, Augusta men arrested in Monday drug raid; crack, cash seized
Matthew Jepsen, 29, of Augusta, and Robert Lonnie Dixon, 34, and Kenneth Floyd, 21, both of the Bronx, were arrested Monday in a Glenridge Drive apartment search that netted $1,700 worth of crack cocaine and $8,192 in cash, according to police.
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UMA signs 5-year deal with Maine Natural Gas
The University of Maine at Augusta has signed an agreement with Maine Natural Gas to provide service to the campus starting Oct. 1, according to a statement released Tuesday.
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UMA signs 5 year agreement with Maine Natural Gas
The University of Maine at Augusta has signed an energy delivery agreement that will last five years, with an option to renew for an additional five years with Maine Natural Gas to provide service to the campus starting Oct. 1, according to a statement released Tuesday.