The Maine senator will play a key role in the debate over new regulations for drones.
October 2015
Posted inNews, Politics
U.S. House passes bipartisan budget plan, debt limit increase
The measure now goes to the Senate, which is on track to pass it before Tuesday’s deadline for the so-called debt limit.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Jefferson man cleared of drunken driving charge
In other court news, a West Gardiner man was ordered to pay more than $5,600 in restitution to the Kennebec Valley Humane Society after he pleaded guilty to failing to comply with an order involving a dangerous dog.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Despite SC student incident, local police prize school resource officers
Augusta still is setting up its program; Oakland and Waterville have had school resource officers for at least 15 years and say they help keep teens out of the criminal justice system.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Theft trial of former Anson tax collector postponed
A Somerset County judge granted the request that the trial, originally set for November, be postponed because of ‘voluminous’ information, said Claudia Viles’ attorney, Walter McKee.
Posted inMaine, News
Farmington selectmen temporarily OK no cost-of-living increase for town workers
The Board will re-evaluate the final 2016 cost-of-living pay boost based on whether health insurance rates for next year increase.
Posted inMaine, News
Belgrade ‘drafty’ barn nominated for national historic register
The process was started by Kenya Perry, whose family farms the property, for her home-school capstone project.
Posted inCommunity
Charles to share ‘Lessons from Colin Powell’s State Department’ Nov. 15
Cary Library to host event at Williams House.
Posted inCommunity
UMaine Extension advises taking hay inventory
The organization maintains an online hay directory with listings of hay and silage for sale.