In many cases, the nation’s most senior citizens are getting the same treatments given to people their grandchildren’s age – but with different goals.
2015
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Obama aims to allay concerns about terror-fighting strategy
Obama’s visits to the Pentagon and the National Counterterrorism Center are part of a push to further explain his terrorism-fighting strategy.
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Oakland fire Saturday leaves family homeless
A house fire Saturday night in an Oak Street left two dogs dead and a couple and their seven children homeless.
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States expanded gun rights after Sandy Hook school massacre
In the three years since Sandy Hook, many states have moved in the opposite direction from gun control, embracing the National Rifle Association’s axiom of more ‘good guys with guns.’
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Bath Iron Works union approves contract seen as vital to shipyard
Workers narrowly back concessions that Bath Iron Works says are necessary for it to bid on a lucrative Coast Guard project.
Posted inBusiness, News
New herring fishing rules to come before fishermen
The proposal includes alternatives to the current spawning monitoring program and changes to the requirements about a boat’s condition before it leaves on a fishing trip.
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Tom’s of Maine to award $1M to charities
The Kennebunk-based company, which makes natural personal care products, donates 10 percent of profits to charity.
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Tom’s of Maine to award $1 million to charities
The Kennebunk-based company, which makes natural personal care products, donates 10 percent of profits to charity.
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OUR OPINION: Housing crisis a symptom of larger problems
Stagnant wages contributing to gloomy statewide, national economic trends
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Maine’s economic future based in our history of tinkerers, inventors
Our state’s economy has fallen and risen a few times before, each time in response to changes that are similar to those happening today.