The president has said repeatedly that he has forced pipeline builders to commit to using only American-made pipe.
March 2017
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Budget cuts threaten NOAA climate programs
The Office of Management and Budget outline for fiscal year 2018 proposes sharp reductions in specific areas within NOAA, such as spending on education, grants, and research.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Signs suggest White House won’t crack down on Maine’s marijuana laws
Maine has begun crafting its own rules for recreational pot amid uncertainty over whether the administration will enforce federal laws against it.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Greely hockey bounces top-seeded Gardiner
Rangers win for 11th time in last 12 games, knock Tigers out of Class B South playoffs.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Uber reportedly mined data to ID, evade law enforcement
Unleashing its sophisticated Greyball program allowed the ride-sharing company to outmaneuver opposition.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Mexican leader says tariffs are a bad idea
But the economy secretary, speaking in Detroit, says he would welcome revisions to the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
‘Fake milk’ – spoiling for a food fight
Like chicken ‘wyngz’ and eggless mayo, plant-based ‘milks’ are just the latest ingredients in an industrywide stew about the authenticity of what we eat.
Posted inLife & Culture
Author Paula Fox dead at 93
Novels like “Poor George’ and ‘Desperate Characters’ posited ‘a dark energy’ behind human society.
Posted inNation & World
Rene Preval, who led Haiti, dies at age 74
Preval was president during the January 2010 earthquake and the nation’s prolonged recovery.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
After dazzling seasons, Winthrop and George Stevens set for duel
Ramblers and Eagles to meet in Class C final in matchup of 21-0 teams