Maine’s colleges don’t have the space, the buildings or the technology to adequately train today’s workforce, legislators and education leaders said Wednesday.
August 2013
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Republican Willette ends bid to replace Michaud in Congress
Assistant House Minority Leader Alex Willette of Mapleton says his energy would be better spent helping other Republican candidates.
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New commission aims for long-term funding solutions to county jail system
Former Central Maine Power Co. executive David Flanagan will serve as chairman of the Legislature’s Commission to Study the State Board of Corrections and the Unified County Corrections System.
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Backyard summer skyscape
There’s a lot of beauty and wonder in your backyard. You just have to look up.
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Brewer police captain gets suspension, demotion for OUI
Christopher Martin, who pleaded guilty to driving drunk, will be suspended for 60 days without pay and demoted to lieutenant.
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Lawrence high teacher arrested on charges of child porn, unlawful sexual contact
David W. Morissette, 44, of Winslow was ordered held in lieu of bail set at $50,000 worth of real estate or $10,000 cash.
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Education, business leaders tout Maine borrowing proposal
Top Democrats join a group promoting nearly $150 million in bonds that include spending on roads and higher education.
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Newly released photos show Boston Marathon bomb suspect’s surrender
The images, taken by a state police sergeant, include more shots of Tsarnaev coming out of the boat, his head bloody and a red laser trained on his head.
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Biddeford man indicted in R.I. in dumbbell attack
28-year-old Prince Benjamin of Biddeford is accused of assaulted and robbing a woman in her home in June.
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Cause of missing Skowhegan man’s death still uncertain
Medical examiner found no blunt trauma, no broken bones; cause of death is still pending.