Democrat Cathy Breen emerges as the winner in a contest that had been rife with implications of malfeasance but proved to have fallen victim to a simple mistake.
2014
Posted inSports
Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton suffers back fractures in crash
The two-time Pro Bowl quarterback is expected to spend the night in a hospital but will not need surgery, the NFL team says.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s high court hears appeal over Vinalhaven wind turbine noise
But many of the justices’ questions focus on whether they should rule on Department of Environmental Protection decisions.
Posted inMaine, News
Space heater cause of State Street Augusta fire
Five people were displaced by the Tuesday morning blaze, which comes just days after another city apartment fire left 27 people homeless.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Prince William, Kate to visit Sept. 11 Memorial
Sixty-seven British citizens were among those who died at the site, the most of any foreign country.
Posted inMaine, News
Nor’easter mess makes Maine roads treacherous
A fatal crash in Fryeburg and a town plow tipping over in Bridgton are among accidents attributed to the storm.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: FairPoint customers are suffering during the strike
The Legislature should restore automatic fines for utilities that run up high levels of complaints.
Posted inMaine
Voter-approved lab to join battle against Lyme disease
Speeding up identification process of ticks may help stem the rising numbers infected with the disease in the state.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: Maine’s real economic issue
The state’s aging population is making it reliant on federal largesse.