During today’s confirmation hearing, the Alabama senator also says he does not support a ban on Muslims entering the United States.
2017
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage urges Republicans to ‘fix bayonets’ as he prepares for budget battle
The governor says the Legislature throws Maine people ‘under the bus.’
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Posted inCollege Connection, Columns
Social media speeds up our sensory overload
Our rapid fire, almost bumper sticker-style of communication can lead to people tuning each other out, Rebecca Lux Soc writes.
Posted inUncategorized
Critics of Trump nominees make case for climate
They gather at the offices of Sens. Angus King and Susan Collins to voice their opposition to policies that endanger the environment.
Posted inLifestyle
Horoscopes for Jan. 10, 2017
We’re sorry. But. It is the dawning of the age of Aquarius.
Posted inEditorials
Our Opinion: LePage budget proposal too stuck in the past
We should be finding new ways to retain young people and educate students, not rehashing the fights of the past.
Posted inOnly Online, Opinion
Maine Voices: Take sides with the water protectors, in Maine or North Dakota
Events near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation are directly related to what happens here in Maine.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Washington, D.C., shops: No shortage of dresses here
Despite Trump’s claim that ‘all the dress shops are sold out,’ owners say they have plenty of inauguration gowns left.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Jeff Sessions, Trump’s pick for attorney general, finds unlikely ally in Sen. Susan Collins
Collins and Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby will introduce Sessions before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, when she will defend him against charges of racism.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage budget plan would disqualify thousands from MaineCare benefits
Tightening eligibility for the federal health care program would save the state $33 million while making it one of the stingiest in the nation for helping able-bodied poor adults.