The only honest thing to do is assess damage done in this legislative session, and vow to do better next time.
July 2015
Posted inLifestyle
Interpol arrest warrant for Justin Bieber lifted but charges still stand
An Argentinian court is expected to question him in a 2013 attack on a photographer.
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Posted inMaine, News
Tragic sinking of Portland trawler still vivid 50 years later
Eight people were killed when an old World War II torpedo became tangled in a fishing net and exploded.
Posted inLifestyle
Jenner’s ‘I Am Cait’ premieres Sunday
The series charts her new life as a transgender woman.
Posted inNation & World
Texas sheriff: Woman who died in cell mentioned prior suicide attempt
But acquaintances of the late Sandra Bland say there were no signs she had personal issues.
Posted inNation & World
Contentious arrest preceded Texas jailhouse death
Sandra Bland’s death is the latest deadly confrontation between African-Americans and police, and questions about the circumstances of her arrest persisted Wednesday even with release of the new video. The footage shows trooper Brian Encinia trying to drag Bland, 28, from her car after she initially refused to get out. Encinia draws his stun gun […]
Posted inNation & World
Fish shortage may imperil African penguins
South Africa tries to help the flightless birds repopulate.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump bound for Mexican border
The trip will revisit his anti-immigration stance that’s even drawing scorn from fellow Republicans.
Posted inNation & World
Armed citizens vow to guard recruiters
Last week’s shooting in Tennessee arouses criticism of the military’s unarmed recruiting stations.
Posted inNation & World
Disability benefits face cuts unless Congress acts
Barring federal action, the typical beneficiary’s $1,017 monthly check would be reduced by $193.