Those demanding justice for Ayla Reynolds can learn from the decades-old death of 19-month-old Eva Marie Knowles.
September 2013
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Local & State Dispatches
Suspect in couple’s killing ordered held without bail / Foliage reaching its peak in northern, western Maine / Officials warn of scams as Obamacare takes effect … and more news from around the state.
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Prosecutors seek tools to go after porn sites
They have met resistance from conservative state lawmakers who worry about Internet businesses.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letters to the editor: Alleged Maine ties to violence overplayed
Reading the headlines surrounding the possible involvement of a Somali-American Maine resident in the bloody terror attack at a Nairobi, Kenya, shopping mall, one might think this is the first time that a Mainer has been linked to terrorism, but that would not be true. In the 1970s, Sanford native and Vietnam veteran Raymond Levasseur […]
Posted inOpinion
M.D. Harmon: Obamacare is good enough for public, but not for Congress
Lawmakers who voted for the health insurance reforms should now learn to play by the rules.
Posted inLife & Culture
Lange letter urges halt to wolf hunt
CLOQUET, Minn. – Minnesota native and actress Jessica Lange is urging Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton to suspend the state’s wolf hunt, which starts Nov. 9. The two-time Academy Award winner wrote a letter to Dayton, dated Wednesday, on behalf of the anti-hunt group Howling for Wolves. Lange, a Cloquet-area resident, writes that methods used to […]
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Brandt calls ‘Breaking Bad’ intense
NEW YORK – Betsy Brandt says the intensity of the final “Breaking Bad” episodes “physically affected” her. “There were days shooting — these last eight episodes especially — I just felt sick. My chest would get all tight and I just felt awful,” she said. Brandt plays Marie Schrader, sister-in-law to chemistry teacher turned drug […]
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U.S., Iran hold first major meeting since 1979 revolution
The two sides hope that within six months they can come to terms on Iran’s disputed nuclear ambitions and find a new foundation for their relationship
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Firefighters save barn at New Gloucester Fairgrounds
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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N.H. hunter convicted in fatal shooting
Kenneth Brunelle was unarmed and walking with his father and brother when he was shot once and instantly killed.