Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is one of 12 members of the commission that is holding its first meeting on Wednesday
2017
Augusta’s Red Barn flap shows facts matter
We apparently live in a country heavily populated with people who have no critical thinking skills whatsoever, writes Liz Soares.
Portland’s Vets First Choice receives $223 million investment
The Portland-based veterinary health tech firm says it will use the funds to expand globally and add services.
Saudis release woman in miniskirt video without charge
A government statement says the video was posted without her knowledge.
Jay mill to shut down paper machine permanently, cut 120 jobs
The announcement Wednesday by Verso Corp. came after the company had said in November it would idle the key papermaking machine temporarily because of declining customer demand.
Death of woman found along Route 193 in Cherryfield being treated as a homicide
A passing motorist spotted the woman’s body Wednesday morning, police say.
Israeli leader Netanyahu caught on mic, admits Syria strikes, calls EU crazy
The European Union does not recognize Israeli sovereignty over territories won in 1967.
Two new Harry Potter universe books coming in fall
The books will be released in conjunction with a Harry Potter exhibit that opens in October.
Ramirez homers in 15th, Red Sox outlast Jays 5-4
Manager John Farrell calls it ‘a gritty win and a very important win.’
Honey, is that a herd of buffalo coming down the street?
A herd of bison that escaped from a farm Tuesday were ‘scared and running’ and police asked people not to approach them or blow car horns.