Friday “Marketing the Nonprofit,” 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., covering media relations, advertising, market research and more with Dr. Frank Burtnett. University of Maine Hutchinson Center, Route 3, Belfast. To register, call Nancy Boyington at 338-8002 or (800) 753-9044 or email [email protected]. The cost is $150. July 12 “Five Years in Government Ethics: Lessons […]
2011
Posted inBusiness
Week ahead: June jobs report key indicator for recovery
The disappointing figures for May were a sign that the economy had lost momentum.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Political ‘fix’ bad policyfor school funding law
The saying goes “to the victor goes the spoils,” and that’s apparently how Senate President Kevin Raye read the results of the last election . . .
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letters to the editor, July 5, 2011Medical or not, pot use still illegal
Having read the June 25 article about Dr. Dustin Sulak, (“Medical marijuana doctor expands to Falmouth”), I feel the need to respond to add some clarity on the legal issues that still surround medical marijuana. As an attorney and full-time instructor at Kaplan University, I often talk about this very issue with students while discussing […]
Posted inOpinion
Another View: Maine cars should have spare tires, no matter the trend
It would be better to have a spare and not need it than to need one and be without.
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: LePage tears holes in the fabric of Maine communities, union leader says
State workers have sacrificed in recent years and don’t deserve to bear the budget’s burdens now.
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: Speaker Nutting says Legislature made solid down payment
Neither Republicans nor Democrats got everything they wanted, but both sides can be proud.
Posted inNews, Sports
Furbush goes 4 2/3 inningsin first Tigers start
On a cool California night, Charlie Furbush marked his Independence Day by making the first major league start of his career. It ended long before the fireworks . . .
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Lackey’s lack of control costly to Sox
John Lackey gives up seven runs on nine hits in just 21/3 innings and the Blue Jays grab a 9-7 win.
Posted inLife & Culture
Potter star says he no longer drinks
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe said he has given up drinking alcohol after realizing he was partying too hard.