Jim Murray is seated after a coin toss breaks a deadlock between him and former chairwoman Tracey Stevens.
2014
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Posted inNews
Cold, hard outer space facts spur thoughts of what lies beneath
Warm life exists beneath Earth’s icy crusts, so why not in other distant places like Europa? Dana Wilde asks.
Posted inNews
Waterville man’s domestic violence charges dismissed
Charges related to March 17 incident were dropped “in the interest of justice,” according to Kennebec County assistant district attorney.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine bill aimed at worship protection falters
Critics say the bill goes too far in trying to protect religious freedoms that already exist in the U.S. Constitution.
Posted inNation & World, News
Company that vetted Snowden charged with fraud
The government says U.S. Investigations Services Inc released unfinished background cases to the government and represented them as complete in order to increase revenue and profit.
Posted inNews
Portland oil sands protesters told to stay away from bank
Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Catlin of Brunswick and Seth Schlotterbeck of Auburn are released on $100 cash bail each and face charges after chaining themselves to the doors of a TD Bank.
Posted inNation & World, News
Officials call for new rules for oil trains
Both U.S. and Canadian authorities warn of a ‘major loss of life’ from future oil train crashes.
Posted inNews
It’s out of the bag: Maine loves its cats
An online ranking places the state at the top of the best places to live for cat lovers.
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine home sales up11.5 percent in December
The statewide increase countered a drop in sales nationally.