In all, the FBI included eight images of Todd Tilley outside and inside the Capitol building, along with a video showing “Tilley joining with the crowd in shouting, ‘Stop the steal,'” in an affidavit used to obtain an arrest warrant.
Judith Meyer
Judith Meyer is executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal, the Morning Sentinel and the Western Maine weekly newspapers of the Sun Media Group. She serves as vice president of the Maine Freedom of Information Coalition and is a member of the Right to Know Advisory Committee to the Legislature. A journalist since 1990 and former editorial page editor for the Sun Journal, she was named Maine’s Journalist of the Year in 2003. She serves on the New England Newspaper & Press Association Board of Directors and was the 2018 recipient of the Judith Vance Weld Brown Spirit of Journalism Award by the New England Society of Newspaper Editors. A fellow of the National Press Foundation and the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, she attended George Washington University, lives in Auburn with her husband, Phil, and is an active member of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine.
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Lawmakers seek funding for Maine’s first public defenders
Committee proposes a dispatchable unit of defense lawyers to work on cases in underserved rural courts.
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Maine’s prime farmland is being lost to solar. Is ‘dual use’ the answer?
Farmland, with its open fields, southern exposure and well-drained soils, is typically one of the easiest and cheapest places to put a solar project.
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Access responses and disciplinary records
Detailed findings, including Maine Freedom of Information Coalition’s Freedom of Access Act request, a spreadsheet containing police department responses, hundreds of email and voice messages exchanged with members of law enforcement over the last year, and the full text of disciplinary records that were provided by police agencies, are available at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IhAS4pvP2uL9ja2MUffWxH4QTHio8M9E?usp=sharing Email: [email protected] Password: […]
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As Downeaster nears a milestone birthday, questions arise about its future
While politicians favor expanding the train service, COVID has changed riding habits, perhaps permanently. Expenses and emissions also warrant consideration.
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Laconia man’s body found in Lewiston landfill 12 days after his fiance’s body turned up in N.H. landfill
Both were found at Casella waste transfer facilities.
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Two die last week from injuries suffered in Paris crash
Bryant Pond man, 32, dies in crash on Park Street, and Sumner man, 77, dies soon after at Norway hospital.
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UMF to host events during Indigenous Peoples’ Week
Films, speeches and discussions are planned beginning Monday.
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Trevor Averill pleads not guilty to murder, manslaughter charges in connection with the death of his infant daughter
According to Assistant Attorney General Lisa Bogue, Averill’s daughter — Harper Averill — died after suffering a fractured skull and other severe injuries indicative of being violently shaken.
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Awash in federal cash, Maine counties ponder limited ways to spend it
County government here has limited duties. Some officials say the American Rescue Plan Act presumes they do much more, and guidance on using the money is needed.