In accepting the group’s first endorsement in a presidential primary, the Democrat pledges to protect reproductive rights.
2016
Posted inSports
Kristoffersen edges Hirscher again to win men’s World Cup slalom
Henrik Kristoffersen and Marcel Hirscher finish 1-2 for the fourth straight World cup race, with Kristoffersen winning three.
advertisement
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: Sex trafficking worst-case result of flawed system
Education and access to health care are the first defenders against sexual exploitation, among other ills.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Radio-collar study vital in understanding moose habits
Biologists hope to learn more about the impact of winter ticks on Maine’s herd.
Posted inFood, Green plate special, Source
Dress your salad with xanthan gum? No, thank you
It’s easy, tasty and less wasteful to make your own dressing.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Vaping’s popularity sparks talk of regulation
Vendors fear that federal and state oversight could scuttle their businesses.
Posted inMaine, News
His spat with the flag ladies over, Jamie Roux speaks out
Roux, 29, was profoundly affected when he lost his father to 9/11 and, for him, the flag ladies and their supporters represented the opposite of his own worldview.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
As polarization increases, comments viewed as racist by some resonate with other voters
Gov. Paul LePage’s statement that some out-of-state drug traffickers ‘impregnate a young white girl before they leave’ the state is sparking conversation about race in politics.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: No mere brain cramp, LePage ‘slip-up’ seriously damages Maine
His remark about drug dealers often impregnating ‘a young white girl before they leave’ portrays the state as a backwater of ignorance and intolerance.
Posted inOp-Eds
From one parent to others: Drug addiction also threatens your family
Everyone would benefit from expanded access to treatment.