Mike Johnson does not typically mention one aspect of his work before being elected to Congress.
October 31, 2023
Posted inLocal & State
Passengers on airliner show love for Lewiston
The show of support occurs after people on the Southwest jet learn that a fellow passenger is a volunteer with the National Crisis Response Canines and is on his way to help first responders and victims of last Wednesday’s mass shooting.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: No. 3 Cony rolls past No. 6 Mt. Blue in B North quarterfinals
Parker Morin throws five touchdown passes for the Rams, who visit Messalonskee in Saturday’s semifinal.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale runs past Lisbon in D South quarterfinals
Ramblers top Greyhounds to claim fifth consecutive win.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
War plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands into crisis, raising fears for its farming future
In an effort to fill labor gaps by those who are no longer allowed to work or have evacuated, the Agriculture Ministry has said it will extend temporary work visas and give bonuses of $500 a month.
Posted inNation & World
Americans still putting way too much food into landfills. Local officials seek EPA’s help
A pair of recent reports from the Environmental Protection Agency put striking numbers on America’s problem with food waste.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Sens. Collins and King remember Lewiston shooting victims in Senate floor speech
Maine’s senators tell their Senate colleagues that Lewiston, like the rest of Maine, is a small community whose fabric was torn apart by the senseless shooting that resulted in the deaths of 18 people.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Sagadahoc sheriff says department is still trying to answer questions about missed warning signs
Sheriff Joel Merry pointed to wider issues like limited manpower and Maine’s weak yellow flag law, factors he said may have played a larger role in failing to stop Robert Card before he killed 18 people.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Largest Christian university in U.S. faces record fine after federal investigation into alleged deception
An Education Department investigation found Grand Canyon University lied to more than 7,500 students about the cost of its doctoral programs.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Messalonskee powers past Mt. Blue with big 3rd quarter
Eagles advance to first Class A North final since 2017.