In recent years, women have surged ahead of men.
June 2016
Posted inNews, Politics
News guide: Why today’s 6 presidential primaries matter
What the primaries mean for Democratic and Republican presumptive nominees Clinton and Trump. And then there’s Bernie . . .
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Posted inBusiness, News
Twin Rivers Paper Co. lays off 49 employees
The company shut down a paper machine at its Madawaska mill.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Uncategorized
Clinton reaches delegate count needed for nomination, AP finds
The Democrat is pushed over the top with a decisive weekend victory in Puerto Rico and a burst of last-minute support from superdelegates.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Pelosi endorses Clinton as California primary voting begins
Clinton reached the 2,383 delegates needed for the Democratic nomnination on the eve of Tuesday’s voting.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Sanders supporters angry as Clinton wins sufficient backing
The candidate continued campaigning in California Monday and says he plans to win that primary.
Posted inCollege Connection
American culture gets it wrong: limits are real
During graduation season we’re accustomed to hearing a lot about everyone’s limitless potential, but that feel-good idea can be dangerous for physical and social reasons, James Cook writes.
Posted inEditorials
Our Opinion: Report shows deportation falling short
The Obama administration should not have withheld information showing the program wasn’t working. Now, officials have to fix it.
Posted inOp-Eds
Karen Heck: Three events bring rays of hope
Fortunately for Maine, and the writer’s blood pressure, there are good people working hard for the state every day.
