The Washington Post
2017
Posted inOp-Eds
Karen Heck: Welcome to an upside down world
Republicans are pushing a tax bill that will blow up the national debt.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Brunswick police could be 1st in U.S. to use drones to spot railroad trespassers
The project, still in its infancy, would emphasize safety and education. ‘We’re trying to prevent fatalities before they occur,’ says Brunswick Patrol Commander Thomas Garrepy.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Five protesters arrested at Collins’ office in Bangor
They oppose her support of the Republican tax cut plan in the Senate and refused to leave her office in the federal building.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Aides struggle anew to explain Trump’s stance on Flynn firing
White House insiders say attorney, not Trump, wrote incriminating tweet about Flynn and Russian probe.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
Colorado school board scraps long-fought voucher program
The Douglas County, Colorado, program had been tied up for years in litigation that reached the U.S. Supreme Court.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Metropolitan Opera took no action for a year on accusations against conductor
Three men tell The New York Times that James Levine sexually abused them when they were teenagers.
Posted inMaine, News, Religion and Values
Bishop holds ‘healing session’ for Catholics in Scarborough
About 50 people turn out at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, one day after Bishop Robert Deeley revealed that a high-ranking priest started an affair with a female employee before retiring in July.
Posted inBusiness
Beyond Rx? CVS Health-Aetna deal may mean more services
CVS Health wants to do much more than fill your prescription or jab your arm with an annual flu shot. The second-largest U.S. drugstore chain is buying Aetna, the third-largest health insurer, in order to push much deeper into customer care. The evolution won’t happen overnight, but in time, shoppers may find more clinics in […]