U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin wants to pass a new measure to have coins issued honoring President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara Bush.
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New Sharon man faces assault charge after victim hit with a shot glass more than once
Frank Charles Hall III, 48, is accused of striking another man with a shot glass multiple times Wednesday night in New Sharon.
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Strong man accused of assaulting Farmington police officer
Brett A. Jutras, 43, of Strong resisted and struggled with the officers when they attempted to arrest him.
Posted inBusiness
Retail forecast 'a little cloudy' for Maine in 2019
AUBURN — Curtis Picard cautioned a sold-out Chamber breakfast Thursday morning that after six or seven years of growth, his retail forecast for 2019 looked “a little cloudy.” Picard, president and CEO of the Retail Association of Maine, said he isn’t negative on retail prospects in Maine next year, but his eyes are open. Fears […]
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Jared Golden would benefit from a helping hand from Bruce Poliquin, former congressman says
Newcomers have so much to do, Former U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud said, from getting their offices lined up in Washington and back in the district to hiring staff, that anything that eases the way is useful.
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2018 Statewide and Local Election Results
Unofficial live election results collected by the Portland Press Herald, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, and the Associated Press.
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LePage calls lawmaker ‘repugnant,’ storms out of meeting on report that he didn’t interfere in timber decision
Maine’s legislative watchdog found no evidence that Gov. Paul LePage was directly involved in a February decision to divert timber harvested on public lands away from two Maine mills. But the governor quickly overshadowed that news by demanding an apology from lawmakers, singling out a member of his own party as the “most repugnant human” […]
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June 2018 Maine Election Results
Results collected and updated in real time by the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel and Associated Press for Maine’s June 12 primary contests, ballot questions and selected local elections.
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BIW gets $14.9M to design frigate
BATH Bath Iron Works has secured another contract. The Navy announced Friday that BIW was awarded $14.95 million to create a concept design for its new class of guided missile frigate. The Navy is looking to purchase up to 20 of the yet unnamed FFG(X), with the first frigate to be procured in fiscal year […]