The Legislature’s Taxation Committee will take public testimony on L.D. 1496, the tax reform bill, at 10:30 a.m. today in room 127 of the State House.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “Canada” and “E.B. White on Dogs”
The first two sentences of Richard Ford’s new novel are probably the most powerful and intriguing of any in a 2012 novel: “First, I’ll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then about the murders which happened after.”
Slideshow: Fire tears through downtown Lewiston
For the second time this week, a fire tore through multiple apartment buildings in Lewiston, causing massive damage and leaving more than 100 people homeless.
KEN ALLEN: Mayfly time starts now in lower Maine
“Hatch Guide for New England Streams” by Tom Ames, Jr. hit bookstores 13 years ago, and yes, that figure generates a predictable comment from folks like me — “How time flies.”
HERB WILSON: Graceful osprey remarkable raptor
For birders, one of the joys of April is the arrival of the ospreys. We’ll look at this remarkable raptor today and in the next column.
North Pond Hermit victims can reclaim property
A meeting Saturday in Skowhegan will include a chance to see the items seized from his campsite.