Liz Soares
January 2014
Restaurant inspections a hot item in Augusta
The industry adamantly opposes a bill that would revive a system that gives all municipalities an oversight role.
Two Maine campaigns take Bitcoin donations
A Republican and an independent conservative value the buzz around the digital currency.
Washington Notebook: RNC revamping the way it names presidential choice
Republicans hope to avoid the type of drawn-out, bruising primary battle that many believe hurt Mitt Romney’s 2012 campaign.
RNC meeting shows challenges ahead for party
Republicans still have trouble going off message as they try to reach out to potential new voters.
Bill Nemitz: Try looking at asylum seekers from both sides
The loss of General Assistance would put 351 families out on the street.
Police disable devices found in Md. gunman’s bag
Police said they found and disabled what they described as “crude devices that appeared to be an attempt at making explosives using fireworks.”