A U.S. official confirms that the U.S. thinks the rambling three-page letter is authentic.
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Pentagon notes Gadhafi’s changing tactics
NATO and U.S. officials say Gadhafi forces are disguising themselves in civilian clothes and hiding among the population.
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Lawmakers, MCLU: ID law invades privacy
A bill sponsored by Rep. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, seeks repeal of parts of Maine law that comply with the federal Real ID Act.
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New poll shows Mainers support environment
About eight in 10 Mainers also say they overwhelmingly support wind power as a source of electricity.
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Maine boy without hands honored for penmanship
Judges of a national contest are so impressed with fifth-grader Nicholas Maxim’s entry, they name a special award after him.
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Readfield to discuss public works tonight
READFIELD – A special selectmen’s meeting to discuss the public works department and proposed public works building is planned tonight at 6:30. The issue is the only matter on the selectmen’s agenda tonight, and, according to town officials, is the last meeting scheduled on the topics. Mark Russell, a former selectman in Litchfield, will moderate […]
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Lewiston gives OK for methadone clinic
City councilors stipulate the clinic can have no more than 500 patients.
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Man ruled sane in father’s death
A jury rules that Perley Goodrich Jr. was sane when he fatally shot his 76-year-old father in Newport in 2009.
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When it comes to peace, Maine’s No. 1
Defining peace as an absence of violence, a think tank ranks New Hampshire and Vermont 2 and 3 respectively.
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Mainer charged with bid to solicit murder
The 40-year-old Mars Hill man could get 30 years in prison.