Tom Desjardins, a senior policy adviser to the governor in education and natural resources, would replace James Rier, who has been on medical leave.
December 2014
Posted inLocal & State, News
Funerals held for mother and 2 children killed in Garland
A court appearance for Keith Coleman, who has admitted to killing Christina Sargent and her children, is delayed.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Holden fire displaces dozens of residents
The Red Cross has placed 12 residents in a local hotel.
Posted inNews
Diocese: Bishop killed bicyclist in Baltimore hit-and-run
Episcopal Bishop Suffragan Heather Cook was driving the car that killed 41-year-old Tom Palermo on a sunny Saturday afternoon.
Posted inNews
Tsarnaev lawyers again seek postponement of trial
Defense lawyers said that the Boston marathon bombing suspect deserves the most thorough defense possible because he faces the death penalty.
Posted inSports
Jets, Falcons, Bears fire head coaches
Jets General Manager John Idzik also received walking papers on pink-slip-Monday.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: Supreme Court deals new blow to workers rights
If the law requires employees to wait in line without pay, then the law should be changed.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: House speaker right to focus on need for jobs
No legislator’s pet issue should distract from Maine’s lagging economy.
Posted inEditorials
The perilous quest for truth
Journalists were murdered by the Islamic State with a new “barbaric sense of propaganda.”