Many students, faculty and alumni have called the statue a racist image and asked officials to remove it.
2018
Massachusetts man killed in crash on Maine Turnpike in Wells
The victim was a passenger in a car that hit the median guardrail, crossed three lanes, and then slammed into a group of trees off the breakdown lane, according to police.
No kidding: Jon Stewart rescues NYC subway goats
The former Daily Show host adopted the “baaaaaad boys” who were blocking a train in Brooklyn.
Our View: Juror no-shows threaten key part of justice system
Putting pressure on scofflaws is part of the solution, but so is increasing rates of juror pay.
LePage calls lawmaker ‘repugnant,’ storms out of meeting on report that he didn’t interfere in timber decision
Maine’s legislative watchdog found no evidence that Gov. Paul LePage was directly involved in a February decision to divert timber harvested on public lands away from two Maine mills. But the governor quickly overshadowed that news by demanding an apology from lawmakers, singling out a member of his own party as the “most repugnant human” […]
Car styling is largely dictated by fuel and safety requirements
Competition for the same buyers plays a part, too.