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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
Feature Bryant Nicholson, 72, friendly CPA loved outdoors, family time
Bryant Nicholson of Portland was a certified public accountant throughout his career, but his son said he was the “total opposite of what you would think of as a stereotypical accountant.” “He was warm, friendly, had a great sense of humor,” said BJ Nicholson of Cape Elizabeth. “He really enjoyed his life. He took a […]
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
Pingree unfazed by jet controversy
If voters in Maine's 1st Congressional District are up in arms about U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree's travel aboard her fiance's private jet, it's not evident in an independent poll conducted earlier this week.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
For full Globe online, it’ll cost
News on the Boston paper's free website will be limited once the new site is launched in 2011.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
AIG on path to independence
The U.S. Treasury and American International Group have finalized a deal aimed at restoring the troubled insurance giant to independence and repaying the massive taxpayer investment that rescued the company two years ago. <br /><br /> "This is a pivotal milestone as we deliver on our long-standing promise to repay taxpayers, and we thank the American people for their support," chief executive Robert Benmosche said in a written statement. "With this plan under way, we can concentrate our full attention on managing our businesses for the benefit of all of our stakeholders."
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
M.D. Harmon: Will LePage fight fire with fire, or just breathe flames?
Negative political ads work, and there's only one way to counter them effectively.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
Our View: Racial profiling argument still short on information
It's still unclear how often people are questioned solely on the basis of their race.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
Our View: Poll shows Blaine House race is still wide open
Poll numbers and election results look so much alike people tend to confuse them. But there are enough big differences that we should never forget what we are looking at when we see the latest numbers. <br /><br /> There are no "undecided" votes on Election Day. Real voters, as opposed to survey participants, have to pick a candidate. <br /><br /> And there is no margin of error when the votes are counted, just a winner and some losers. But there is such a margin in the best of polls.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
Letters to the editor, Oct. 1, 2010Pingree’s plane: Aloft or grounded?
For the past few days, the news regarding the 1st District congressional race has focused on whether Rep. Chellie Pingree has the right to catch a ride home with her fiance. Enough of this. The bipartisan ethics committee has spoken in their Sept. 24 letter affirming Pingree’s right to fly with her fiance. Issue over! […]
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PublishedOctober 1, 2010
Maine Voices: Maine’s military women deserve honor for long history of service
The state is seeking donations to place a plaque in the Hall of Flags at the State House.
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