Augusta Police Department honors patrolman and Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Chase.
January 2014
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine House overrides LePage veto of local food bill
The bill aims to ensure state-funded institutions buy a growing percentage of their food from Maine producers.
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Posted inNews
MPBN hires new classical music host
Robin Rilette from Northwest Public Radio will join the Maine radio network in February as the replacement for Suzanne Nance.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
GM global sales hit 9.7 million last year, beating VW
Toyota, the sales champion in 2012, will report its sales next week.
Posted inSports
A-Rod’s lawsuit accuses players’ union of ‘bad faith’
Lawyers for the Yankees’ third baseman may try to block enforcement of his season-long suspension, which starts March 31.
Posted inNews
Teens arrested in connection with 2 Maine fires
The state Fire Marshal’s Office says four teenage boys have been charged in connection with fires in an unoccupied home and in a wharf bait shed.
Posted inNews
$10K reward offered in Maine man’s highway murder
The reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot Tim “Asti” Davison, 28.
Posted inNation & World, News
Dozens arrested under anti-gay law in north Nigeria
Human rights activists said that people are being hunted down and arrested under the new Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act enacted in Nigeria.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine bill to protect social-media passwords gets mixed reviews
Supporters say that employers and school administrators have no right to see employees’ or students’ private messages on Facebook or Twitter.
Posted inNation & World, News
Fla. man accused of shooting texter says he feared attack
Police say the victim threw a bag of popcorn at the former police captain before the ex-officer shot and killed him.