Gov. LePage has proposed changes that would bring transparency to the energy efficiency agency.
2012
Daredevil rehearses for record skydive
Felix Baumgartner aims to jump from nearly 23 miles this summer, breaking the record for highest free fall.
Texas decision costs state federal aid
The lion’s share of funding for a women’s health program must be withdrawn by law, Medicaid officials say.
Charles Krauthammer: Obama’s stance on oil drilling leaves us vulnerable, dependent
WASHINGTON – Yes, of course, presidents have no direct control over gas prices. But the American people know something about this president and his disdain for oil. The “fuel of the past,” he contemptuously calls it. To the American worker who doesn’t commute by government motorcade and is getting fleeced every week at the pump, […]
Maine Red Claws this weekend
WHO: Maine Red Claws (17-24) vs. Austin Toros (24-16) WHEN: 7 p.m. today and 1 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Portland Expo RADIO: WJAB– 96.3 FM RED CLAWS NOTES: Maine, which has gone 5-5 in its last 10 games, is still harboring playoff hopes, trailing the final playoff berth by 41/2 games. F DeShawn Sims, who left […]
M.D. Harmon: Angus King’s candidacy throws Democrats a curveball
Does it seem fair that Maine’s Republicans have to choose one candidate for U.S. Senate this June, while the Democrats will have two supporters contesting for the seat? We don’t know yet who the parties will pick, but the race is apparently going to field an “IINO” — Independent in Name Only — who will […]
Our View: Changes will damage Clean Election system
A hard limit on what a publicly financed candidate can spend creates a disadvantage.
Another View: Bath-built USS Williamsburg would be good fit for harbor
The aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy would have been too big, but this smaller ship is just right.
UMaine-BU: A battle of hockey equals
Two teams with similar records and weaknesses play tonight for a berth in the Hockey East title game.
Former Illinois governor is now inmate No. 40892-424
Convicted of corruption, Rod Blagojevich begins his 14-year sentence in federal prison in Colorado.