In the wake of terrorist attacks in Paris, Republican governors – and one Democrat – are attempting to close their states’ doors even though they don’t have legal right to do so.
November 2015
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Morning Sentinel Nov. 16 police log
Waterville area police reports for Nov. 16, 2015.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Mt. Blue Middle School principal announces plans to retire
After 30 years at the school, Principal Gary Oswald will retire at the end of the 2015-2016 school year.
Posted inMaine, News
LePage apologizes for saying Mainer possibly among dead in Paris
Gov. Paul LePage said he had heard ‘through the grapevine’ that a Mainer was killed in the terrorist attacks, but his office later says ‘sorry for the misunderstanding.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine offshore wind project still faces money hurdles, despite federal grant
The pilot wind farm will need a $47 million DOE grant and investors if it is to be built.
Posted inNation & World, News
Americans challenge Japanese to giant fighting robot duel
Win or lose, it’s part of a plan by California-based Megabots Inc. to make gladiator-style robot combat into big-time entertainment.
Posted inNation & World, News
Obama: Attacks ‘terrible’ setback in Islamic State campaign
Obama said U.S. would intensify its current campaign of airstrikes and arming and training moderate forces.
Posted inMaine, News
Education firm with ties to former Maine Gov. McKernan settles lawsuit over recruitment
Education Management, based in Pittsburgh, agrees to pay more than $80 million for allegedly encouraging aggressive recruitment practices to receive more government subsidies.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Videos show suspect at Waterville stores around time when Fecteau, 92, was killed
Roland Cummings, 46, accused of stabbing Aurele Fecteau to death, was also shown returning a pair of boots at the Waterville Wal-Mart.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Verso considering sale of Maine mill, bankruptcy
Despite the acquisition of former rival NewPage, the paper company has lost $511 million over the past year.