He led the United Auto Workers union from the industry’s dark days of the early 1980s to the prosperity of the mid-1990s.
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Girls basketball: Winthrop, Boothbay top balanced C South bracket
Ramblers hope for deep run as No. 1 seed, but Seahawks, Old Orchard Beach, NYA pose threats.
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LGBT bereavement groups give support for unacknowledged loss
Groups specifically geared to the LGBT community are a recent phenomenon even in Massachusetts, where same-sex marriage was legalized in 2004.
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Referendum aims to restore vaccine opt-outs in Maine
Debate is intensifying over a referendum aimed at reversing a law that eliminates religious and philosophical exemptions for childhood vaccinations
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Video: Gardiner junior Bailey Poore on win over Medomak
Poore scores 13 points as the second-seeded Tigers eliminate the Panthers.
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Maine’s rural school districts to lose $1.2 million with federal program change
The U.S. Department of Education has determined that free- and reduced-lunch numbers cannot be used as a basis for awarding federal Title V grant money for low-income rural schools.
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Reworked charges in Chicago cite another R. Kelly accuser
An updated federal indictment against the singer includes sex abuse allegations involving a girl.
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Class A North boys: Hampden the favorite, but contenders dot the field
Cony, Medomak Valley pose threats, as do challengers like Messalonskee and Brewer.
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Acting head of Maine emergency management nominated for the job
Peter Rogers has served as director of the Maine Emergency Management Agency since June.
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Official says U.S., Taliban reach Afghan truce agreement
A senior U.S. official says the the truce will go into effect “very soon” and could lead to withdrawals of American troops.