Chicago Tribune (TNS)
2020
Steuben man sentenced to one year for killing Franky the pug
Justin Chipman intends to appeal his conviction in the shooting of a Winter Harbor man’s dog.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Thread and Buried’ and ‘In Maine: Essays on Life’s Seasons’
The ninth volume in the “Mainely Needlepoint Mystery series, and wonderful essays on a love affair with Maine
Maine National Guard veterans watching Iran-Iraq developments with concern
For many of them, it’s impossible not to view the current hostilities through the lens of their experiences in the Middle East.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Just Mercy’
Jordan, Larson and Foxx, and even the white players who are forced to embrace cardboard cutout characters, J.P. Devine writes.
Bill Nemitz: Face it, fellow Mainers, we’re shortchanging some key officials
Forget about risky politics. The State Compensation Commission’s call to increase pay for the governor, lawmakers and judges is plain old common sense.
View from Away: Australia burns as the planet bakes
Chicago Tribune (TNS)
On this date in Maine history: Jan. 9
Jan. 9, 1897: Former Republican Gov. Daniel F. Davis dies in the Penobscot County town of Corinth. He became governor in 1880 at the age of 36 at the end of a weekslong armed standoff between competing political factions, featuring threats of kidnapping and assassination. Davis ran for governor in the election of September 1879. […]