House Majority Whip Steve Scalise appeared in 2002 at a convention of an organization formed by former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke.
December 2014
Posted inNews
Fireball lit up sky over Maine, Northeast on Monday night
A nonprofit organization that tracks meteors that become ‘fireballs’ recives more than 330 reports, including dozens from southern Maine residents.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Whale carcass washes up on Little Cranberry Island
The whale has been identified as Triomphe, a 6-year-old male humpback whale.
Posted inNation & World, News
Heavy weather hampers search for victims of AirAsia flight
Searchers have found as many as six bodies and debris from the plane including a life jacket, an emergency exit door and a suitcase.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: State needs fair standards for drugged driving
Blood tests proposed by state police are inaccurate in measuring a driver’s level of impairment.
Posted inOp-Eds
Working smoke alarms, escape plans save lives when fire starts
Fire-related deaths and injuries are near record levels this year, despite technology that could have prevented these needless casualties.
Posted inHealth, Local & State
Maine bill aims to make it harder for parents not to vaccinate children
The proposal requires parents to discuss vaccines with a medical professional before opting out on philosophical grounds.
Posted inLocal & State
Wind energy project may test law separating power producers and distributors
A subsidiary of CMP’s parent company is proposing a 33-turbine wind farm for western Maine.
Posted inOp-Eds
Small nonprofits no more susceptible to fraud than large ones
Maine Association of Nonprofits is a key resource for state’s nonprofit organizations.