The governor’s position is unknown, but his signature would make Maine the fifth state to raise the age to 21.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Russian lawyer who met with Trump Jr. had spy agency connections
Natalia Veselnitskaya represented a military unit founded by the Federal Security Service in court cases in 2011 and 2012.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary
His resignation follows the naming of a New York financier as communications director.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Winthrop residents head to the polls Tuesday for second school budget vote
The latest proposal comes after several contentious weeks, in which members of the Town Council have pushed for a series of administrative cuts to the School Department.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Lyft riders in Boston will be able to hail a self-driving car by the end of the year
Riders who participate in the program will be accompanied by a test driver on standby sitting in the front seat.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Maine, News
What a writer looks like
If your image of a reporter is taken from the movies, then you might take a look at who’s holding the line today for a free press and all that means, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inMaine, News
Free shuttle launches Aug. 5 at Portland Farmers’ Market
Farmers are paying for the service, which will carry customers from a public lot on Marginal Way to Deering Oaks.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Exhumation of Dali’s remains finds his mustache still intact
Forensic experts say the surrealist artist’s mustache has retained ‘its classic shape of ten past ten.’
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Judge delays review of Anthony Sanborn murder conviction
Sanborn, who was found guilty of a 1989 homicide in Portland, will have to wait until October to learn his fate.
Posted inNew England, News
Missing New Jersey hiker found dead in White Mountains
The body of the 63-year-old environmental activist was found in the Dry River Wilderness.