A day before the women spoke, Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said that women who have accused Trump ‘should be heard.’
2017
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LePage issues letter to lawmakers reiterating Medicaid expansion demands
The governor, who has vetoed Medicaid expansion bills five times, says the expansion approved by voters can’t be funded with tax increases or the state’s rainy-day fund.
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Mario Batali steps away from his restaurant businesses and TV show after sexual misconduct allegations
Multiple women accused the celebrity chef and “The Chew” host of sexual harassment.
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Predicted snowstorm postpones Anson special town meeting
Vote on the future of the paper mill landfill scheduled for Tuesday night moved to 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, News
‘Shape of Water,’ ‘Big Little Lies’ lead Golden Globes
Notably left out were frequent Globes-nominees ‘House of Cards’ and ‘Transparent,’ two of the TV shows affected by the fallout from sexual harassment allegations.
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Truck driver killed in Monday morning crash in Franklin County
The crash happened just before 9:30 a.m. near the Canadian border at Coburn Gore and Chain of Ponds.
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Sanford collision kills 88-year-old Wells man
Police say Donald Yeskoo lost control of his car on a snow-covered road and collided with a passing pickup truck.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Four-time Maine state champ coaching paralympic skiers in South Korea
Leavitt grad Eileen Carey’s brings an unorthodox approach to her job coaching the U.S. Nordic skiing and biathlon teams.
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Convoy of Maine wreaths headed for Arlington National Cemetery
This year, more than 200,000 wreaths will be placed at Arlington.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Hepatitis cases mount in wake of opioid epidemic
Several types of the virus are being reported in increasing numbers, with the Maine CDC issuing a public notice Monday about a small but unusual spike in hepatitis A cases.