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Posted inEditorials, Opinion

Another View: With a ban on plastic bags, California makes food shopping green

Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill to make California the first state to ban single-use plastic bags at supermarkets and pharmacies beginning in July 2015, although it does not apply to bags used for fruits, vegetables or meats. The prohibition will extend to convenience stores, liquor outlets and small food stores in July […]

Posted inBusiness

On the Move

NEW FACES • Kate Radlinski, a family nurse practitioner, has joined Central Maine Medical Center. She is seeing patients at Lisbon Family Practice. Radlinski, of New Gloucester, worked as a registered nurse at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden, Conn., and Maine Medical Center in Portland. For the past four years, she worked in the emergency […]

Posted inLetters

Letter to the editor: Class shouldn’t factor into voters’ decisions in Maine gubernatorial race

I would offer the following in response to Porter Leighton’s endorsement of Paul LePage and denigration of Mike Michaud and Eliot Cutler (“Letter to the editor: LePage has best pedigree to lead state as governor,” Sept. 26). I believe that each individual has a compelling life story that should be admired and respected. Unfortunately, Mr. […]