The bill also imposes limits on President Obama’s handling of terror suspects at Guantanamo, barring him from transferring detainees to maximum-security prisons in the United States.
May 2014
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LePage insists no decision for years on changing Maine National Guard
The governor contradicts an email Brig. Gen. James Campbell had sent to Maine’s congressional delegation.
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With Drew back, Red Sox now need to fix Buchholz
The pitcher gave up a pair of homers to Toronto’s Edwin Encarnacion on Wednesday.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY COURTS
FARMINGTON — The following cases were closed March 3-5, 2014, in Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court. James Ainsley, 20, Jay, possession of marijuana up to 1 1/4 ounces, Jan. 8, 2014, in Jay; $350 fine. Katrina H. Allen, 42, North Anson, operating while license suspended or revoked, Dec. 7, 2013, in Farmington; […]
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Poissionnier inducted into honor society
Kyle Poissonnier, founder and creator of ‘Be the Katalyst’ and graduate of Husson University, was inducted into the Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society, the first academic honor society dedicated to entrepreneurship. Poissonnier was recently presented the award at Husson University. Two years ago, hewas also inducted as the youngest member of Husson University’s Alumni […]
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Coast Guard: Debris not related to missing yacht
The 40-foot, high-performance yacht with four people on board reported trouble last week 1,000 miles east of Cape Cod.
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Hitchcock convicted in Hallowell stabbings
The jury deliberated for less than two hours before finding Jacob Lynn Hitchcock, 27, of Bennett, Colo., guilty of two counts of aggravated assault.
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Former N.H. teacher sentenced for kissing student
The 41-year-old man was accused of hugging the student and kissing her neck and hand in January at Somersworth High School.
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Prelgovisk earns all Academic distinction
LEWISTON — Lindsey Prelgovisk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Prelgovisk, of Oakland, and a member of the women’s swimming and diving team at Bates College, received New England Small College Athletic Conference All-Academic distinction for the winter 2013-14 season. Prelgovisk, a 2012 graduate of Messalonskee High School, is majoring in art and visual […]
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Sirois inducted into honor society
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Rebecca Sirois, of Winslow, a junior nursing major, was inducted into Saint Anselm College’s TAU Chapter of Delta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society. Delta Epsilon Sigma is a national scholastic honor society for students, faculty and alumni of colleges and universities with a Catholic tradition. Inductees and their guests were welcomed […]