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2012
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My fiance, “Kip,” and I are being married next year and we have only one disappointment. It’s about my keeping my last name. I don’t want to take Kip’s last name. I have had the same name for 33 years and I do not believe a woman “ has” to take her husband’s […]
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MONDAY METER
Growing into the job As the 125th Legislature’s second session swings into action, encouraging signs continue to emerge from the Republican side of the aisle. Patrick Flood, R-Winthrop, House chairman of the Appropriations Committee, announced Tuesday that he and his Republican colleagues on the committee oppose Gov. Paul LePage’s proposal to save $60 million by […]
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GOP divided, citizens united
The Republican caucuses in Iowa, with its cliffhanger ending, confirmed two key political points and left a third virtually ignored. First, the Republicans are not enthusiastic about any of their candidates. Second, we have entered a new era in political campaigning in the United States post-Citizens United, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that unleashed a […]
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“We’re working hard to find alternatives so the company can grow those jobs here. Whatever decision we make, it’s got to make good business sense for the state. It’s got to be good for everybody, not just for Kestrel.” — Steve Levesque, executive director, Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, on efforts to secure funding for a […]