Question 2 on the state ballot in November asks voters to approve a surcharge on taxable incomes over $200,000.
July 2016
Tom Brady throws in the towel on Deflategate
The Patriots quarterback decides not to take his appeal to the U.S. Supreme, and ensures that his four-game suspension won’t come late in the season.
Judge reduces inmate’s sentence in Bangor street brawl killing
Zachary Carr, who was convicted of murder, argues he didn’t understand the ramifications when he turned down a plea deal.
Congress releases long-classified section of 9/11 inquiry
People who don’t believe all Saudi links to the attackers were thoroughly investigated have pushed for more than 13 years to get the pages released.
It’s not necessarily about the mattress
Things have come a long way from Mama’s couch in the sleep department, JP Devine writes.
Farmingdale artist’s ‘Goat Island Clammers’ debuts at clam festival
Alan Claude worked on print for more than three years.
Verso emerges from bankruptcy, to again list stock on NYSE
The papermaker says it is stronger, having shed $2.4 billion in debt.
Yarmouth’s 51st Clam Festival starts Friday with music, a parade, fireworks and lots of clams
This weekend more than 100,000 people will likely descend on the town of about 8,000 for the annual Yarmouth Clam Festival, one of southern Maine’s signature summer events.
Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell and Augusta.