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2013
Another View: Polygamy still illegal in Utah after court ruling
A judge struck down a state law against cohabitation, not plural marriage.
Jonah Goldberg: Insurers show no backbone as White House keeps moving ACA goalposts
Though they’ve been blamed, shamed and pushed around, industry leaders have remained mum.
Mike Tipping: No amount of online whitewashing will erase Fredette’s sexist statement
Efforts to scrub the Maine House GOP leader’s Wikipedia entry are an apparent breach of ethics.
Religion Calendar
Editor’s note: Please contact individual places of worship for information about Christmas Eve and Christmas Day religious services. Saturday Live Nativity, noon to 2 p.m., with sheep, goats and alpacas, carols and hot chocolate and cookies. Free and everyone is welcome. Deering Center Community Church, 4 Brentwood St., Portland Holy Grounds Coffee House, doors […]
Maine Voices: Still time to craft a suitable compromise on midtown project in Bayside
Instead of 235 market-rate apartments, the city should offer to approve 125 apartments on the same footprint.
LePage rings in the season in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — Shoppers at Walmart Friday afternoon were surprised to see who was ringing the Salvation Army bell at the store’s entranceway. Gov. Paul LePage took an hour shift Friday afternoon at the Biddeford store, and had volunteered for an hour in Auburn that morning. The governor spread holiday cheer, laughing and chatting with shoppers. […]
Finally, Congress is embracing compromise
Has Congress finally come to its senses? Only 10 percent of voters approve of the job it is doing, according to one new national poll. And another survey reports only 26 percent have a positive view of Republicans, who control the U.S. House of Representatives and can block votes in the Senate. More than half […]
Quick start boosts Trojans past Spartans
SACO — As any basketball coach will tell you, two keys to breaking down a zone defense are ball movement and knocking down outside shots. Thornton Academy did both on Friday night, hitting its first six shots and finding a consistent offensive flow thanks to good ball movement on the way to a 65-47 victory […]
Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013
Stephen A. White, 61, of Wells, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013 at his home in Wells. Visiting hours will be on Saturday, Dec. 21 from 9-10:30 a.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St., Springvale. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church, 68 High […]