Experts say the New Jersey governor did almost everything right to control the damage from an apparent act of political revenge orchestrated by a top aide.
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Maine Democratic leaders expect $100 million shortfall at DHHS
Leaders call on LePage to submit a budget and provide information.
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N.H. completes $63M project to grow broadband access
At a ceremony, government, business and university leaders say the project is an example of how public-private partnerships should work.
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Asylum seekers, Maine advocates protest change in aid rules
The LePage administration wants to stop providing General Assistance to some immigrants awaiting work permits. Opponents call the change illegal and racist.
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Calendar: Thursday, Jan. 16
Email calendar events to [email protected] at least one week before event date. GOVERNMENT LISTINGSBELGRADE Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office. Appeals Board, 7 p.m., Center for All Seasons. CHESTERVILLE Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office. MOSCOW Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Hall. Water District, 7 p.m., Water District office. SMITHFIELD Selectmen budget workshop, 7 p.m., Town Office. […]
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Feds recognize same-sex couples in Utah
Attorney General EricHolder’s action will enable the government to extend eligibility for federal benefits to the couples.
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Road to Sochi: Mainer boosts chances for Olympic moguls berth
Troy Murphy of Bethel was fifth overall and the top American in a World Cup event in Utah.
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First shooting incident unrelated to Mainer’s murder, police say
They also reveal that the attacker who killed a Maine man in Pennsylvania fled back in the direction of Maryland.
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Bronson inducted into Alpha Chi honor society NEW LONDON, N.H. — Kayla Bronson, of China, was recently inducted into the Colby-Sawyer College chapter of Alpha Chi. The national honor society promotes academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students. Grant inducted into Oracle Honor Society ITHACA, N.Y. — Caleb Grant, of Bowdoin, was […]
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Maine whistleblower: Boss ordered shredding of documents
The former state official says the order was prompted by a newspaper’s impending request for records on how grant funds had been reallocated.