After the president meets with Scott Pruitt at the White House, he says on Twitter that Pruitt ‘is doing a great job but is TOTALLY under siege.’
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stocks tumble for the week as U.S. proposes more tariffs on China
Mirroring other indexes, the Dow closes a seesawing week with a sobering drop – 572 points – as White House shifts create something investors hate the most: Uncertainty.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Zinke: Most Eastern governors oppose offshore drilling that LePage backs
Speaking at a forum on offshore wind energy, the Interior secretary says, ‘If local communities don’t want it in state waters, the states have a lot of leverage.’
Posted inNation & World, New England, Politics
Pro-gun activists plan rally for weekend in Vermont
They plan to protest a recently passed gun control bill that is expected to be signed soon.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Politics
Massachusetts ban on assault weapons doesn’t violate 2nd Amendment, judge rules
A federal judge says states can regulate military weapons and the popularity of the AR-15 among gun owners is immaterial.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Did Cambridge Analytica get your Facebook data? You’ll know soon
Next week you will be able to see what apps are sharing your data and turn off third-party access to your account.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Reward doubled in unsolved case of 2015 cow killings in Richmond
Daria Goggins said she hopes the $5,000 reward she’s offering will lead to the arrest and prosecution of whoever killed her well-loved Holsteins, Isadora and Theodore.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Michael Ward named police chief in Oxford
He will succeed Jon Tibbetts, who resigned last month.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine woman charged with burning down her house in March
Sara Neddenriep lived at the house with her 16-year-old daughter before setting the fire.
Posted inCommunity
Messalonskee names March Students of the Month
Cote, Poulliot, Giguere, Caccamo and Parent earn recognition.