Clinton urges voters to embrace a ‘hopeful, inclusive, bighearted America,’ while Trump calls for support to ‘beat the corrupt system.’
2016
Posted inNation & World, News
Janet Reno, former U.S. attorney general, dies at 78
Reno, a former Miami prosecutor who famously told reporters ‘I don’t do spin,’ served nearly 8 years as attorney general under President Clinton.
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Posted inEditorials
Our Opinion: Far from rigged, process ensures fair elections
Maine should be proud of a voting system that produces high turnout with few problems.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage’s next 2-year budget proposal, his last, may trigger new battles
He’s likely to again pursue an income tax cut and a broader sales tax, ideas that haven’t gotten far in past Legislatures.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine, News
Theater program helps released juvenile inmates find voice and a future
Maine Inside Out also inspires young people to take ownership of what they did and who they want to be, and makes them feel like they matter in the world.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Illegal fishing fears prompt 2-tag plan for lobster traps
The policy is expected to make zone enforcement easier.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Saco will consider moratorium on recreational pot businesses
But the city administrator urges councilors to put off any decision until after Tuesday’s statewide vote.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage’s next 2-year budget proposal, his last, may trigger new battles
He’s likely to again pursue an income tax cut and a broader sales tax, ideas that haven’t gotten far in past Legislatures.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Buxton church preaches peace, compassion in a ‘rotten’ election season
Disturbed by the rancor of the presidential race, the pastor of the North Congregational Church makes easing political tensions a priority.
Posted inOp-Eds
Trumpian myths befuddle voters
Donald Trump’s candidacy is evidence of the ease with which a media-savvy demagogue can bamboozle the unwary and magnify our darkest tendencies.