He tells House Republicans that on Jan. 20 Trump will use his power through executive orders to target the health care law and other policies.
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Posted inMaine, News
Standish man pleads guilty to causing death of 3-month-old son
Prosecutors agree to drop a murder charge against Eugene ‘Charlie’ Martineau in exchange for a plea of guilty to manslaughter.
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Posted inMaine, News
3 hurt in Augusta crash on Route 3 bridge
Police said speed and icy conditions are believed to be factors in the crash, which remains under investigation.
Posted inNews, Politics
Trump says his briefing on ‘so-called’ Russian hacking was delayed; not so, says U.S. official
The president-elect’s tweet is in keeping with his skepticism about a case pressed by the Obama administration that Russia tried to influence the U.S. presidential election by hacking Democratic email accounts, among other actions.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine DOT posts 90 job openings for snowplow drivers; will train
The state Department of Transportation is allowing drivers who aren’t yet certified to use smaller plows to clear some roads and exit ramps.
Posted inNation & World, News
Israeli soldier convicted of manslaughter in shooting of wounded Palestinian assailant
The army medic was caught on video shooting the wounded assailant following his attack on the Israeli troops. The case saga has deeply divided the country.
Posted inEditorials
Our Opinion: Maine shouldn’t cave on Real ID law
It is a commendable law but its methods are questionable.
Posted inFood, Recipes
If eggs are coddled, they’ll be good with everything
Mushrooms and herbs are excellent companions for lightly cooked eggs, but also consider them with truffles, roasted peppers and soft cheeses.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Concern over climate change fueled meatless movement in 2016
The global trend was seen from grocery stores to the financial world.