PORTLAND — At least one Maine company has removed its ads from the Rush Limbaugh show on WGAN radio in response to the talk show host’s comments last week about a woman who testified before Congress in favor of health insurance coverage for contraceptives, but the station’s general manager said the show will stay on the air.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Academic decathlon about more than books
PORTLAND — Sophie Salomon gets more out of the Academic Decathlon than an immersion in books.
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Students tested in ‘quiz’
PORTLAND — Sophie Salomon gets more out of the Academic Decathlon than an immersion in books.
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Retirement touches off political frenzy in Maine
PORTLAND — When the week started, Peter Chandler, chief of staff to Rep. Mike Michaud, figured he had a pretty good idea how the next five days would go.
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Four big-name Maine Republicans express interest in U.S. Senate race
Maine Attorney General Bill Schneider announced late Friday he’d compete for Olympia Snowe’s U.S. Senate seat. Earlier Friday, State Treasurer Bruce Poliquin, Maine Secretary of State Charles Summers and ex-Maine Senate President Rick Bennett also take out nomination papers.
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CAMPAIGN AIR FILLED WITH HATS
That loud rumble you heard Wednesday was Maine’s political landscape undergoing a once-in-a-generation shakeup.
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Snowe decision sets off free-for-all
That loud rumble you heard Wednesday was Maine’s political landscape undergoing a once-in-a-generation shakeup.
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Baldacci joins scramble after Snowe decision
Former Gov. John E. Baldacci, a Democrat, has taken out nomination papers for the U.S. Senate, joining the scramble among candidates for the U.S. Senate and House.
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Baldacci, Michaud, Pingree take out papers for Senate seat
U.S. Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree, and former Gov. John Baldacci took steps Wednesday to enter the race for Olympia Snowe’s senate seat. Former Gov. Angus King may also jump into the fray.
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L.L. Bean CEO loses lawsuit in dispute with neighbors
Chris McCormick, the head of “the store that knows the outdoors,” has lost another lawsuit in a dispute with his neighbors over how they get to the outdoors.