In choosing Butler, a Democratic strategist, Gov. Gavin Newsom fulfilled his pledge to appoint a Black woman if the late Dianne Feinstein’s seat should become open.
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Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots QB Mac Jones ends tough day on bench
Jones had three turnovers and was replaced by Bailey Zappe in the third quarter of New England’s 38-3 loss to Dallas.
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Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Cowboys capitalize on Mac Jones turnovers in 38-3 rout of Patriots
The New England quarterback had a fumble and an interception returned for touchdowns before he was benched in the third quarter.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tanner Houck leads Red Sox past Orioles, 6-1, in season finale
Boston finishes 78-84, the same record as last year, and with another last-place finish in the AL East.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Washington state man travels 3,263 miles to mark grave of ancestor who fought in American Revolution
Family members and others gathered Sunday to honor William Dorr, who is buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery in Augusta.
Posted inSports
Las Vegas, New York set for WNBA Finals matchup
The Las Vegas Aces are looking to become the league’s first repeat champion since the Los Angeles Sparks did it in 2001-02.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Suicide bomber detonates device in Turkish capital; second assailant killed in shootout
Turkey’s interior affairs minister says a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device near his ministry while a second assailant was killed in a shootout with police
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Former Red Sox knuckleballer, World Series champ Tim Wakefield dies at 57
Wakefield earned 186 of his 200 career victories in 17 seasons with Boston, and in 2010 was honored with the Roberto Clemente Award for exemplary sportsmanship and community involvement.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Football Honor Roll, Week 5
These were among the top individual performances across the state over the weekend.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner considers joining statewide effort to reduce carbon emissions, protect against climate change
Joining the Maine Community Resilience Partnership would give Gardiner officials access to grant funding that would help pay for projects.