The giant panda who was born at the National Zoo, does not understand Chinese so she has an English-speaking keeper.
March 2017
Posted inBusiness, News
Ignoring climate concerns, Trump approves Keystone XL, touts job creation
The 1,700-mile pipeline will carry 800,000 gallons of oil a day from tar sands in Alberta, Canada, to refineries along the Texas Gulf Coast.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Maine, News
Girl in the glass case
Imagine Melania, from Sevnica in southeastern Slovenia, now in her own castle in a Fifth Avenue tower, where she is enshrined but forgotten, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inAuto, New Cars
2017 Dodge Durango throws its weight around
There are any number of option packages, most of which lend the Durango a distinct look.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Bill to lower age for carrying concealed handgun is foolish and dangerous
Why mix firearms and the 18-to-20 age group already plagued by stresses, depression, suicide and substance abuse?
Posted inMaine, News
Portland says more than 100 asylum seekers may be cut off from General Assistance
The city is trying to determine whether it can replace the state aid without violating federal law.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Road to fewer highway tolls in Maine is full of curves
Gov. LePage revives the idea of merging Maine’s turnpike authority and transportation department, but the loss of revenue and the debt the state would absorb stand in the way.
Posted inOp-Eds
Maine Compass: If Gov. LePage meant his apology, he will stop making racial remarks
The governor told the columnist he was sorry, but it’s what happens now that matters.
Posted inOp-Eds
Maine GOP leader: State needs workers, not welfare recipients
Democrats in Augusta should look for other ways to build the state’s workforce and economy.