The swearing-in ceremony was held Monday at State Police Headquarters in Augusta.
November 2015
Amy Schumer show in Portland ended so early that many fans aren’t laughing
The comedian calls it ‘a rookie mistake’ and says she feels ‘horrible’ that some people felt shortchanged, but the venue says there will be no refunds.
Cianbro to lease former UTC Fire & Security tech center in Pittsfield
The Pittsfield-based construction company plans to renovate the building’s interior to accommodate the company’s training needs and intends to buy it in 2016.
UMaine Orono expects $7.2 million budget gap for next fiscal year
The gap is about the same as in the current $242 million budget, which officials handled without cutting staffing or programs.
Russia faces Olympic ban after hugely critical WADA report
The commission chaired by Dick Pound recommended that WADA immediately declare the Russian athletics federation “non-compliant” with the global anti-doping code.
Farmington dairy market issues milk recall
Sandy River Farm Market is recalling whole milk out of an ‘abundance of caution’ for consumers, according to the Maine agriculture department.
Canada’s new government removes muzzles from government scientists
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Cabinet reverses his predecessor’s controversial communications policies.
University of Missouri president, chancellor resign as revolt brews over racial tensions
For months, black student groups have complained of racism on the overwhelmingly white campus.
University of Missouri president, chancellor resign as revolt brews over racial tensions
For months, black student groups have complained of racism on the overwhelmingly white campus.
Louisiana motorist had hands up as police fired, killing his son, lawyer says
Two marshals are each charged with second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder.