Maine’s Constitution says the governor has the sole power to grant pardons, so he did not break the law in pardoning his late mentor’s grandson and a former Republican lawmaker.
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‘Throw some seaweed in that!’
A Portland chef says it can be used to add flavor to many a simmering pot.
Cottages at Pine Meadow Elevate 55+ Living to a New Level
The village of custom cottage condominiums is perfect for downsizers and people seeking an affordable, year-round second home near beaches, golf and more.
Maine pursues plan to stock schools with anti-overdose medication
All of the state’s public high schools and middle schools would have naloxone available in an effort being developed by the Mills administration.
Answering the call
Julie Millard and Susan Vogt Brooks prepare to run in Boston Marathon
Cut melon linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak recalled
An Indianapolis-based food company has issued a recall for fruit products sold in 16 states after being linked to a salmonella outbreak.
Portland islanders fuming over sudden eviction from parking garage
Unified Parking Partners gave at least 20 monthly tenants of the Ocean Gateway garage three days to leave.
Court won’t immediately stop wait-in-Mexico asylum policy
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocks a lower court ruling from taking effect.
Prosecutor asks for review of how Smollett case was handled
The Cook County state’s attorney has asked the county’s inspector general to review how her office handled the ‘Empire’ actor’s criminal case.
Indonesia rejects appeal of woman imprisoned for blasphemy
The ethnic Chinese woman’s complaint about the volume of mosque loudspeakers led to an 18-month prison sentence.