State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy S. Moore, a well-known conservative firebrand, tells judges not to issue the marriage licenses while the nation’s highest court refuses to block the weddings.
February 2015
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: Commitment from schools necessary to beat back student hunger
The solutions are already in place to make sure Maine children get the food they need.
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Posted inOp-Eds
LePage threw down gauntlet, but he’ll need to compromise on budget
A little give and take means everyone wins and loses some.
Posted inOp-Eds
After nine years using SAT, Maine heading back to a reborn MEA
MEA (Smarter Balanced) is redesigned to test student achievement of Common Core State Standards.
Posted inEditorials
Harper Lee’s second book cannot diminish ‘Mockingbird’
Imagine sitting down as a neophyte to write the Great American Novel and then pulling it off!
Posted inBusiness
Automakers fail to fully protect against hacking
Mass. senator finds lack of safeguards could allow hackers to control vehicles or steal personal data.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Legislation seeks to eliminate setting of bail for Maine defendants
Proponents say switching to a risk assessment system that frees more suspects would cut jail crowding and costs, but others have public safety concerns.
Posted inNation & World
Australia’s leader survives a challenge
But Prime Minister Tony Abbott seems politically damaged by an internal tussle halfway through his first term.
Posted inLifestyle, Nation & World
Harper Lee’s lawyer key to new novel’s release
Lawyer Tonja Carter was the lynchpin in the stunning Feb. 3 announcement of a sequel to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’